Introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on this planet. From the smallest to the largest, from the slowest to the fastest, from the least attractive to the most irresistable. Looks at 4,000 species, including ones that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth. Examine how their adaptations for finding food have had an effect on the way they socialize, mate and live.
Publisher:[S.l.] : Burbank, CA : BBC Video : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, 2003.
General Note: Closed-captioned.Special features: Include behind-the-scenes featurettes, fact files, photo galleries, selections from the original score, and a music video.
Formatted Contents Note: A winning design -- Insect hunters -- Plant predators -- Chisellers -- Meat eaters -- Opportunists -- Return to the water -- Life in the trees -- Social climbers -- Food for thought.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Written by David Attenborough ; music composed by Dan Jones, Ben Salisbury ; researchers, Alex Griffiths, Dan Tapster. LINCOLN
Participant or Performer Note: Hosted by David Attenborough.