Duel de crotales
Transcript
00:00 This elegant and sexy diamond print is its trademark.
00:05 But it is the trace of pheromone that it leaves in its sieve that makes it totally irresistible.
00:11 It is the Tinder of the crotales.
00:15 Its odorous profile can last more than a week.
00:21 But it already has a match.
00:27 A steel-eyed pretender uses his tongue to test its smell.
00:32 Another male spotted its sieve.
00:35 And swiped to the right.
00:39 [Music]
01:01 The first male emits a warning.
01:04 A way of saying "go for it".
01:06 His opponent responds with a "tac-o-tac".
01:09 Composed of a scale rosary, their sound can vibrate at a frequency of 50 times per second.
01:18 A sound synonymous with danger.
01:21 A cry of war to make an appointment with Sonora.
01:29 [Music]
01:45 The battle is launched.
01:47 [Music]
01:57 Two reptiles engage in a deadly melee.
02:00 But the rules are very strict.
02:02 No hooks allowed.
02:06 The goal is to hit its opponent on the ground.
02:10 The winner is very likely to seduce the young lady.
02:16 (upbeat music)
02:18 (whooshing)