SNAKE ENCOUNTER: A SCIENTIST'S MISADVENTURE IN AFRICA

2024

When Science Bites Back

Grace Blackburn’s research took her to Africa—and straight onto a snake. We animated this unforgettable moment to showcase the real dangers of field science.

Specs & Stats

  • Organisation: Arludo

  • Target Audience: School Children

  • Platforms: Youtube, Facebook, Instagram

The Game Plan

Scientific discovery often takes scientists to some of the most remote and dangerous regions of the world. Behavioural Ecologist Grace Blackburn’s found herself halfway around the globe on the grassy plains of Africa when she fell off a fence onto a snake. We thought this tale of risk and poor timing in the name of science was worthy of recording.