Life in the Undergrowth (2005)
David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates, exploring their incredible miniature world with ground-breaking camerawork and technology.
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Episodes
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1. Invasion Of The Land2005-11-23 · 49mDavid Attenborough tells the story of the land-living invertebrates. He delves into the private life of Europe's dramatic leopard slug, a common garden resident with a truly bizarr
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2. Taking to the Air2005-11-30 · 49mAs the early June sun begins to set over a calm river in Central Hungary, masses of ghostly shapes emerge from their larval cases to take to the air for the first time. They are ma
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3. The Silk Spinners2005-12-07 · 49mSilk is the invertebrates' great invention, used in a range of ways from from the protective stalks of lacewing eggs to the amazing hanging threads of New Zealand's 'glow worms'. S
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4. Intimate Relations2005-12-14 · 50mThe world of invertebrates exists in a web of relationships with plants and other animals. Unique footage of the world's smallest insect (a fairy wasp only quarter of a millimetre
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5. Supersocieties2005-12-21 · 50mInvertebrates don't always operate alone. True society was the last feature to evolve in invertebrates, as recently as the time of Tyrannosaurus. In the last programme see the tens
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