David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Swallows appear each spring; Insects, such as butterflies, suddenly arrive in the summer.

27 Nov 17:35 → 18:00 (25 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

David Attenborough shines the spotlight on female hyenas; he examines why male seahorses give birth.

27 Nov 17:08 → 17:35 (27 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Nature's unique mechanisms of natural construction fascinate scientists.

27 Nov 16:43 → 17:08 (25 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

David looks at the wood frog, which freezes solid; he examines how the emperor penguin breeds.

27 Nov 16:16 → 16:43 (27 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

How naturalists find out that some eels are electric is revealed.

27 Nov 15:50 → 16:16 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Sir David Attenborough takes a closer look at the vampire bat.

27 Nov 15:24 → 15:50 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Sir David Attenborough looks at cuckoos and the way the death's-head hawkmoth steals honey.

27 Nov 14:58 → 15:24 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Animals adapt to life in the dark; owl eyes are too large to move within their sockets.

27 Nov 14:32 → 14:58 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Rhinos and hedgehogs protect themselves with body armor in the form of thick skin.

27 Nov 14:06 → 14:32 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Female Komodo dragons can reproduce without contact with a male; female aphids can clone themselves.

27 Nov 13:40 → 14:06 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Beautifully patterned or brightly colored animals attract the attention of collectors.

27 Nov 13:13 → 13:40 (27 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

David looks at the tusk of the narwhal and the spiral shells found on snails and ammonites.

27 Nov 12:48 → 13:13 (25 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Sir David Attenborough finds examples of nature tinkering with the aging process.

27 Nov 12:22 → 12:48 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Curiosities lead to accusations of forgery.

27 Nov 11:56 → 12:22 (26 min)

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Animals appear to have stretched their natural gifts to the limits.

27 Nov 11:30 → 11:56 (26 min)

Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

In the jungles of Phu Khieo live some unusual primates.

27 Nov 10:23 → 11:30 (1h07m)

Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

From giant bats to giant snakes, Central Thailand is unique, spiritual and still untamed.

27 Nov 09:15 → 10:23 (1h08m)

Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

An exploration of southern Thailand, a natural wonderland of spectacular beauty.

27 Nov 08:08 → 09:15 (1h07m)

Wild Caribbean

The wild shore of Central America is the Caribbean's more mysterious side.

27 Nov 07:10 → 08:08 (58 min)

Wild Caribbean

The survival stories of the islands' wildlife residents following the Caribbean hurricane season.

27 Nov 06:13 → 07:10 (57 min)