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S1E1
Challenges of Life
A look at how some animals and plants go to extremes to give themselves a chance to breed.
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#2
S1E2
Reptiles and Amphibians
A look at the strategies used by reptiles and amphibians to conquer their shortcomings.
#3
S1E9
Plants
A look at plants and the ingenious and manipulative ways they counter life's challenges.
#4
Fish
S1E4
#5
Insects
S1E6
#6
Creatures of the Deep
S1E8
#7
Primates
S1E10
#8
Mammals
S1E3
#9
Birds
S1E5
#10
Hunters and Hunted
S1E7
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Unique footage of a killer whale engaging in sneaky behaviour to hunt elephant seal pups.
#9
Birds
S1E5
#8
Mammals
S1E3
#7
Primates
S1E10
#6
Creatures of the Deep
S1E8
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