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The Queen of Trees

The extraordinary tale of a majestic African fig tree and its extraordinary bond with the creatures that rely on it.

In the heart of Africa, a fascinating tale of co-evolution unfolds between the fig tree and its tiny, yet crucial, partner - the fig wasp. This extraordinary relationship has created a delicate web of dependency, supporting a diverse range of animals from ants to elephants. Each fig serves as a stage for a dramatic struggle, as tiny players battle against predators and parasites to fulfill their purpose.

Info about The Queen of Trees

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: United States, Nov 22, 2005

Genres:Documentary