Watch Life on Earth Season 1 Full Episodes

A look for crucial clues that help to explain how and why we have come to dominate life on Earth. He traces back the African origins of humans to...

David Attenborough's now legendary encounter with young gorillas is featured in this episode as he looks at the history of primates, whose ancestors...

Explore the eternal duel between the hunters and the hunted - one of the driving forces of evolution. As the hunters develop speed and cunning, the...

A look at some of the huge variety of mammals. Bats number over a thousand species, many hunt insects, some sip nectar, drink blood, and even catch...

A look at the evolution of mammals from reptiles 200 million years ago. This remarkable transition involved the development of mechanisms for...

We examine the uses and advantages of birds' unique possession - the feather. Feathers are insulators; they provide the surface of the most perfect...

A look at the history of reptiles, the first back-boned creatures to solve the problems of living high and dry on the land. Their waterproofed skin...

Some 350 million years ago, evolution reached one of its most crucial stages when fish crawled from water onto the land and became amphibians. Today,...

A look at some of the 30,000 species of fish which exist in populations of billions. They can fly, produce electricity, survive in hot soda lakes or...

The role of a few of the millions of insect species, some of which have developed extremely close relationships with plants. Insects pollinate...

Over 400 million years ago, tiny plants began to invade the land, followed by the first animals - the ancestors of scorpions, millipedes and insects

This episode explores the various sea-living invertebrates, form the shores of Morocco to Delaware Bay.

This episode explores the variety of nature as a whole, from the South American rainforest's to the shores of Australia.