Microworlds: Unsung Pollinators
Youth Animals
When it comes to pollinating flowering plants, bees and butterflies tend to get all the glory, but ants, flies, wasps, beetles, and more are also hard at work.
Do Butterflies Taste With Their Feet?
Youth Animals
Butterfly and moth expert Dr. David Lees explores what we know about butterflies’ sense of taste.
Entomologists Hate This Word
Youth Animals
Entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, but is it wrong to call other things bugs?
Microworlds: Bug Mimics
Youth Animals
Mimicry takes a few forms here on the coast in the world of bugs, all in the name of survival.
Microworlds: Bugs—Bugs 101
Youth Animals
This episode is part of Microworlds: Bugs series, where we shrink down and discover the wonderful lives of the tiny, the miniature, the microworlds.
Taxonomy
Youth Animals
Learn all about taxonomy in this fascinating video.
What Was The Biggest Dinosaur That Ever Lived?
Youth Animals
What was the largest dinosaur? And how did it get so big? If you're shouting 'Diplodocus!' and 'Brachiosaurus!', you're on the right track.
What Is Symbiosis?
Youth Animals
You might think symbiosis is when two different species live in perfect harmony— but that’s just one kind of interaction.
Hagfish: The World's Slimiest Creatures
Youth Animals
Discover the extraordinary capabilities of hagfish, the slime-producing fish that has survived on Earth for over 300 million years.
See The World Like An Insect
Youth Animals
David Attenborough and the cast and crew of Kingdom of Plants explain the extraordinary technique they've used to recreate the world of an insect.
World's Smallest Wild Dog
Youth Animals
Against all odds, the smallest canine of all uses its unique abilities to survive and thrive in the hostile conditions under the scorching desert sun.
Cute Aggression
Youth Animals
Explore the psychology of the phenomenon known as cute aggression, which is the urge to squeeze, bite or pinch something cute.
For The Birds
Youth Animals
A bunch of arrogant and tiny birds do not welcome the friendly overtures of a large, awkward bird.
Watch This If You're Scared Of Snakes
Youth Animals
Travel around the world to visit some of nature’s most incredible snakes: vipers, and find out which are the most dangerous.
Bumblebees Enjoy Playing
Youth Animals
Bumblebees have been observed to be continuously interested in and trying to play with colourful toy balls.
Locust Plague Devours 40,000 Tonnes of Vegetation
Youth Animals
When there is an abundance of crops, flightless locusts create a plague-like swarm, which can run a kilometre long, in search for food.
How Many Animal Species Are There, Really?
Youth Animals
It's harder than you might think to know how many animal species live on Earth.
A Chameleons Race Against Time
Youth Animals
Discover how a Labord’s chameleon learns how to hunt for a meal and find a potential mate, all in a short lifespan of just four months.
Gary The Cat
Youth Animals
Gary the cat is an internet star, made famous by his adventures in Canmore, Alberta.
Lost Badger Cub
Youth Animals
After being led astray by curiosity, this little badger has to use its extraordinary smell to find its way home again.
Endangered Cuban Crocodiles
Youth Animals
In Cuba, a unique species of crocodile is at risk of extinction.