How Many Legs Are Best?

This is an important question. --- Featured Artists: Wayne Barlowe's Website: https://waynebarlowe.com/ Wayne Barlowe's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waynebarlowe_thedarkness/ Alex Ries Website: https://www.alexries.com/ Alex Ries Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/alexries Exobiotica Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exobiotica/ Exobiotica DeviantArt: https://www.deviantart.com/michaelbeaudry Have you ever wondered, ‘what is the best number of legs?’ I mean, probably not. But how many legs a species has is vital to a lifeform’s success, and it’s time someone figured out which number reigns supreme. So, for this entry into the archive, we’ll explore every option for leg-count that nature makes available, excluding cases of genetic mutation or limb-loss. Whether you’re reincarnating soon or a worldbuilder looking to improve the realism of an alien lifeform, this is a question you need answered… 0:00 The Best Number of Legs? 0:36 One Leg 1:58 Two Legs 4:37 Three Legs 5:45 Four Legs 7:21 Five Legs 8:07 No Legs 9:28 Six Legs 10:42 Seven Legs 11:45 Eight Legs 12:50 Nine & Ten Legs 14:02 Beyond 14:58 What’s The Answer? Copyright Disclaimer: Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. All video/image content is edited under fair use rights for reasons of commentary. I do not own the images, music, or footage used in this video. All rights and credit goes to the original owners. Media Shown: Arrival, Close Encounters of the Third Kind ♫ Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com): Floating Cities, Majestic Hills, Beauty Flow Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ #CuriousArchive #Worldbuilding #SpeculativeBiology