Why a species becomes the soul of a nation

National Animals of the World · 10:55 · Video: Fire of Learning · Watch at the source

In short: Every country chooses a biological representative to embody its identity. This video explores the history and symbolism behind national animals, revealing how specific creatures were selected to represent the spirit of different cultures.

The video examines the cultural significance of national animals, tracing the origins of these symbols across various countries. It explains the process by which a species transitions from a local inhabitant to a formal emblem of national identity and pride.

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