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Alien Worlds

All looks quiet right now, but if we come back at night, this willactually turn into an...

All looks quiet right now, but if we come back at night, this will
actually turn into an ant super-highway, with leaves just streaming up,
like, towards their nest

Full Transcript

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All looks quiet right now,
00:00:02.088 --> 00:00:06.052
but if we come back at night, this will actually turn into an ant super-highway,
00:00:06.006 --> 00:00:10.016
with leaves just streaming up, like, towards their nest.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:27
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, animation, sci-fi

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Movie Summary

Applying the laws of life on Earth to rest of the galaxy, this series blends science facts and fiction to imagine alien life on other planets.
S01 • E04 But we're curious to see if he's gonna be able to open them. - Alien Worlds 00:04
But we're curious to see if he's gonna be able to ...
S01 • E02 You can really see into the heart of this colony. - Alien Worlds 00:04
You can really see into the heart of this colony.
S01 • E02 There's actually, for leaf-cutter ants, there's different castes. - Alien Worlds 00:05
There's actually, for leaf-cutter ants, there's di...
S01 • E04 But being smart isn't enough to form a civilization. - Alien Worlds 00:05
But being smart isn't enough to form a civilization.
S01 • E02 There is the soldiers, there are different workers. - Alien Worlds 00:05
There is the soldiers, there are different workers.
S01 • E02 She's the only one who's laying eggs, and there's only a single queen. - Alien Worlds 00:04
She's the only one who's laying eggs, and there�...
S01 • E02 An ant colony depends on the division of labor. - Alien Worlds 00:05
An ant colony depends on the division of labor.
S01 • E04 The key is cooperation... - Alien Worlds 00:14
The key is cooperation...
S01 • E02 Different castes have different jobs, and they come in all shapes and sizes. - Alien Worlds 00:07
Different castes have different jobs, and they come in all s...
S01 • E02 I just grabbed one of the soldiers, - Alien Worlds 00:06
I just grabbed one of the soldiers,
S01 • E04 We keep building on each other's inventions. - Alien Worlds 00:04
We keep building on each other's inventions.
S01 • E02 And it's not the smallest worker in this colony, - Alien Worlds 00:05
And it's not the smallest worker in this colony,
S01 • E02 I can feel she's trying to get out. Her jaws are wide open. - Alien Worlds 00:05
I can feel she's trying to get out. Her jaws are wide o...
S01 • E04 Wheels were invented more than five-and-a-half thousand years ago. - Alien Worlds 00:04
Wheels were invented more than five-and-a-half thousand year...
S01 • E02 And to think that they all started from the same-- the same larva. - Alien Worlds 00:05
And to think that they all started from the same-- the same ...
S01 • E04 Iron has been smelted more than four-and-a-half thousand years ago. - Alien Worlds 00:04
Iron has been smelted more than four-and-a-half thousand yea...
S01 • E04 Vulcanized rubber has been used for tires since about 180 years. - Alien Worlds 00:05
Vulcanized rubber has been used for tires since about 180 ye...
S01 • E02 All ants in a colony are closely related. - Alien Worlds 00:04
All ants in a colony are closely related.
S01 • E04 So, all of these inventions were necessary - Alien Worlds 00:06
So, all of these inventions were necessary
S01 • E02 But as they grow up, some genes are switched on, others switched off, - Alien Worlds 00:10
But as they grow up, some genes are switched on, others swit...