The Life of Mammals 1
2002-11-20 | Documentary | 10 episodes
Overview
2 Seasons
Episode
A Winning Design (2002)
From the tiniest bat to the massive blue whale, all mammals share the ability to nurture their young on milk and regulate their own temperatures.
Writer
- David Attenborough
Insect Hunters (2002)
Mammals from tiny shrews to giant anteaters have specialised in eating insects. Some have even pursued their prey into the skies.
Writer
- David Attenborough
Plant Predators (2002)
The plant eaters take on the largely indigestible, spiny and poisonous defences of plants with some spectacular physical adaptations to diet.
Writer
- David Attenborough
Chisellers (2002)
Special tools like chisel sharp front teeth and underground dwelling enable this group of mammals to feast on roots and seeds.
Writer
- David Attenborough
Meat Eaters (2002)
Predators and prey must evolve speed, endurance and manoeuvrability to outwit each other, and the pack hunters must maintain order in the ranks.
Writer
- David Attenborough
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