Red Giant Gliding Squirrel: The Late-Night Paratrooper of Namdapha
As the sun sets in Namdapha National Park, a giant squirrel wakes up, climbs to the high reaches of the canopy, stretches, locks a target and glides! Meet the paratroopers of a dark rainforest
Directed by BiontA Roundglass Sustain film
Updated July 28, 2025
Directed by BiontA Roundglass Sustain film
Updated July 28, 2025
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As the sun sets in Namdapha National Park, a giant squirrel wakes up, climbs to the high reaches of the canopy, stretches, locks a target and glides! Meet the paratroopers of a dark rainforest
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Biont
a 'team of four friends', tells stories through visual media, with a mission to connect people with science, beauty and threats of our natural world.
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We are a driven group of people from diverse backgrounds, bound by an abiding love for India’s natural world.