Season 2
(2014)
Cast
as Self - Presenter
Episodes
Virgin Birth 9.0
February 18, 2014
Sir David Attenborough uses this episode to investigate two animals who are capable of true virgin birth - the producti…
Armoured Animals 9.0
February 18, 2014
This episode explores the story of two animals that hide behind seemingly impregnable coat of arms. Can Sir David Atten…
Life in the Dark 8.0
February 25, 2014
Sir David Attenborough continues to shine the spotlight on nature's most amazing animals this time looking at the visio…
Curious Imposters 8.0
February 25, 2014
Here we discover that some animals are able to trick others into believing they are something that they are not. The ar…
Bad Reputations 9.0
March 4, 2014
After initially gaining frightening reputations, it's now known that gorillas and bats are a lot gentler and considerat…
Shocking Senses 9.0
March 4, 2014
Plants and animals have some curious super senses that enable them to see, hear and feel things that are quite invisibl…
Life on Ice 9.0
March 11, 2014
In this episode we explore the remarkable adaptations of two creatures that have evolved to survive the most challengin…
Spinners and Weavers 8.0
March 11, 2014
We'll find out how nature is incredibly inventive and has produced two unique mechanisms of natural construction that h…
Strange Parents 8.0
March 18, 2014
"Strange Parents" asks how we usually recognise animals as either male or female and how each sex normally plays a part…
Magical Appearances 8.0
March 18, 2014
"Magical Appearances" explores how swallows magically appear each spring and asks how did complex and beautiful insects…