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Life

Season 1 Episode 5: Birds

A look at birds through slow-motion cameras and aerial photography reveals some of the extraordinary things feathers allow them to do.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Challenges of Life

1. Challenges of Life

Aired: Oct 11, 2009

How living long enough to breed is a monumental struggle, and how many animal...

Episode 3 Mammals

3. Mammals

Aired: Oct 25, 2009

How mammals' warm blood and parental care contributed to their dominance of t...

Episode 4 Fish

4. Fish

Aired: Nov 1, 2009

A look at the fish that dominate the planet's waters with their diverse shape...

Episode 5 Birds

5. Birds

Aired: Nov 7, 2009

A look at birds through slow-motion cameras and aerial photography reveals so...

Episode 6 Insects

6. Insects

Aired: Nov 14, 2009

Insects and - species outnumber all higher animals by far. Their immense vari...

Episode 7 Hunters and Hunted

7. Hunters and Hunted

Aired: Nov 20, 2009

The struggle of life is often based on 'eat (and/)or be eaten'. Therefore evo...

Episode 8 Creatures of the Deep

8. Creatures of the Deep

Aired: Nov 28, 2009

Marine invertebrates, the descendants of one billion years of evolutionary hi...

Episode 9 Plants

9. Plants

Aired: Dec 5, 2009

Flora has evolved to live in extreme conditions and a wide variety of locatio...

Episode 10 Primates

10. Primates

Aired: Dec 12, 2009

Primates include apes, monkeys and even more primitive simians, such as lemur...

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Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Genres:Documentary

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