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Challenges of Life Season 1 · Episode 1

Sunday, April 19 on U&Eden (57)

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  • Sun 19

    Challenges of Life
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 1

    David Attenborough narrates this series exploring extreme behaviour in the natural world, uncovering some of the strategies animals have developed to stay alive and to breed, from Komodo dragons tackling buffalo to the courtship battle of the humpback whale. He begins by focusing on the methods used by creatures such as cheetahs, bottle-nosed dolphins and Venus fly-traps in their fights for survival

    More details for Life, Sun 19, 7:00 pm
  • Sun 19

    Challenges of Life
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 1

    David Attenborough narrates this series exploring extreme behaviour in the natural world, uncovering some of the strategies animals have developed to stay alive and to breed, from Komodo dragons tackling buffalo to the courtship battle of the humpback whale. He begins by focusing on the methods used by creatures such as cheetahs, bottle-nosed dolphins and Venus fly-traps in their fights for survival

    More details for Life, Sun 19, 11:00 pm
  • Sun 19

    Reptiles and Amphibians
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 2

    David Attenborough reveals how reptiles and amphibians, including the pebble toad and Jesus Christ lizard, conquer their shortcomings by using tricks and strategies to avoid predators. He also explores how chameleons can achieve a high level of accuracy with their muscle-propelled, extendible tongues, and finds out how a 9ft-long Komodo dragon can bring down a huge water buffalo

    More details for Life, Sun 19, 8:00 pm
  • Sun 19

    Reptiles and Amphibians
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 2

    David Attenborough reveals how reptiles and amphibians, including the pebble toad and Jesus Christ lizard, conquer their shortcomings by using tricks and strategies to avoid predators. He also explores how chameleons can achieve a high level of accuracy with their muscle-propelled, extendible tongues, and finds out how a 9ft-long Komodo dragon can bring down a huge water buffalo

    More details for Life, Sun 19, 12:00 am
  • Mon 20

    Challenges of Life
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 1

    David Attenborough narrates this series exploring extreme behaviour in the natural world, uncovering some of the strategies animals have developed to stay alive and to breed, from Komodo dragons tackling buffalo to the courtship battle of the humpback whale. He begins by focusing on the methods used by creatures such as cheetahs, bottle-nosed dolphins and Venus fly-traps in their fights for survival

    More details for Life, Mon 20, 3:00 am
  • Mon 20

    Reptiles and Amphibians
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 2

    David Attenborough reveals how reptiles and amphibians, including the pebble toad and Jesus Christ lizard, conquer their shortcomings by using tricks and strategies to avoid predators. He also explores how chameleons can achieve a high level of accuracy with their muscle-propelled, extendible tongues, and finds out how a 9ft-long Komodo dragon can bring down a huge water buffalo

    More details for Life, Mon 20, 3:50 am
  • Sun 26

    Mammals
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 3

    David Attenborough reveals how mammals dominate the planet and survive in extreme habitats. In the Antarctic, a lone Weddell seal wears its teeth down keeping an ice hole open to catch fish for its pup. In warmer climes, the gerbil-like rufous sengi demonstrates impressive speed to avoid reptilian predators, giant bats feast on fruit trees in Zambia and male humpback whales battle for a female

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 5:00 pm
  • Sun 26

    Mammals
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 3

    David Attenborough reveals how mammals dominate the planet and survive in extreme habitats. In the Antarctic, a lone Weddell seal wears its teeth down keeping an ice hole open to catch fish for its pup. In warmer climes, the gerbil-like rufous sengi demonstrates impressive speed to avoid reptilian predators, giant bats feast on fruit trees in Zambia and male humpback whales battle for a female

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 9:00 pm
  • Sun 26

    Fish
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 4

    The focus turns to fish, the most diverse vertebrates on the planet, made up of more than 28,000 species. Off the coast of South Australia, sea dragons pair up for courtship, engaging in a mirror dance before the eggs are laid on the male's tail. Gobies climb up the vertical rocks of Hawaiian waterfalls to access secluded pools at the summit, and flying fish use their elongated pectoral fins to escape from predators. Narrated by David Attenborough

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 6:00 pm
  • Sun 26

    Fish
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 4

    The focus turns to fish, the most diverse vertebrates on the planet, made up of more than 28,000 species. Off the coast of South Australia, sea dragons pair up for courtship, engaging in a mirror dance before the eggs are laid on the male's tail. Gobies climb up the vertical rocks of Hawaiian waterfalls to access secluded pools at the summit, and flying fish use their elongated pectoral fins to escape from predators. Narrated by David Attenborough

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 10:00 pm
  • Sun 26

    Birds
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 5

    The focus turns to birds, revealing the role of their feathers, the ways in which they attract partners and the challenges they face during the nesting season. Narrator David Attenborough provides an insight into the courtship spectacle of the lesser flamingo on Kenya's Lake Bogoria, and follows chinstrap penguins in Antarctica, which make an exhausting climb up a volcano to feed their young

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 7:00 pm
  • Sun 26

    Birds
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 5

    The focus turns to birds, revealing the role of their feathers, the ways in which they attract partners and the challenges they face during the nesting season. Narrator David Attenborough provides an insight into the courtship spectacle of the lesser flamingo on Kenya's Lake Bogoria, and follows chinstrap penguins in Antarctica, which make an exhausting climb up a volcano to feed their young

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 11:00 pm
  • Sun 26

    Insects
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 6

    The focus turns to insects, whose key to success is an armoured covering that takes on almost any shape. Bombardier beetles fire boiling liquid at enemies through a rotating nozzle, while a honey bee army stings a raiding bear into submission. Grass-cutter ants march like a Roman army and cultivate a fungus to break down the grass they have harvested. Narrated by David Attenborough

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 8:00 pm
  • Sun 26

    Insects
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 6

    The focus turns to insects, whose key to success is an armoured covering that takes on almost any shape. Bombardier beetles fire boiling liquid at enemies through a rotating nozzle, while a honey bee army stings a raiding bear into submission. Grass-cutter ants march like a Roman army and cultivate a fungus to break down the grass they have harvested. Narrated by David Attenborough

    More details for Life, Sun 26, 12:00 am
  • Mon 27

    Mammals
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 3

    David Attenborough reveals how mammals dominate the planet and survive in extreme habitats. In the Antarctic, a lone Weddell seal wears its teeth down keeping an ice hole open to catch fish for its pup. In warmer climes, the gerbil-like rufous sengi demonstrates impressive speed to avoid reptilian predators, giant bats feast on fruit trees in Zambia and male humpback whales battle for a female

    More details for Life, Mon 27, 1:00 am
  • Mon 27

    Fish
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 4

    The focus turns to fish, the most diverse vertebrates on the planet, made up of more than 28,000 species. Off the coast of South Australia, sea dragons pair up for courtship, engaging in a mirror dance before the eggs are laid on the male's tail. Gobies climb up the vertical rocks of Hawaiian waterfalls to access secluded pools at the summit, and flying fish use their elongated pectoral fins to escape from predators. Narrated by David Attenborough

    More details for Life, Mon 27, 2:00 am
  • Mon 27

    Birds
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 5

    The focus turns to birds, revealing the role of their feathers, the ways in which they attract partners and the challenges they face during the nesting season. Narrator David Attenborough provides an insight into the courtship spectacle of the lesser flamingo on Kenya's Lake Bogoria, and follows chinstrap penguins in Antarctica, which make an exhausting climb up a volcano to feed their young

    More details for Life, Mon 27, 3:00 am
  • Mon 27

    Insects
    — Life

    Season 1 · Episode 6

    The focus turns to insects, whose key to success is an armoured covering that takes on almost any shape. Bombardier beetles fire boiling liquid at enemies through a rotating nozzle, while a honey bee army stings a raiding bear into submission. Grass-cutter ants march like a Roman army and cultivate a fungus to break down the grass they have harvested. Narrated by David Attenborough

    More details for Life, Mon 27, 3:45 am