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“Powered or flapping flight, as contrasted with parachuting or gliding flight, is the most energetically demanding activity animals perform. However, a compensating advantage is that powered flight covers distance rapidly compared with other means of locomotion, so it is energetically inexpensive in terms of distance traveled.”
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“Delayed, slow reproduction is a feature of animals with exceptional longevity.”
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