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Attenborough's Life in Colour

But he still needs to eat, and to do that he's got to get downto the river where the flies...

But he still needs to eat, and to do that he's got to get down
to the river where the flies are

Full Transcript

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But he still needs to eat,
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and to do that he's got to get down to the river where the flies are.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:44
Uploaded
May 12, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Humble Bee Films,SeaLight Pictures

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Movie Summary

Exploring the many ways animals use colour throughout their lives.
S01 • E02 That means getting past the powerful, highly coloured males. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
That means getting past the powerful, highly coloured males.
S01 • E01 They're different because the diet on some islands - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:12
They're different because the diet on some islands
S01 • E02 He may look like a female, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
He may look like a female,
S01 • E01 On Solarte Island, a red male is busy calling. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
On Solarte Island, a red male is busy calling.
S01 • E02 As long as he keeps his distance, he'll be all right. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
As long as he keeps his distance, he'll be all right.
S01 • E02 The big male hasn't noticed that he's not a female. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
The big male hasn't noticed that he's not a female...
S01 • E01 This is his patch and he's looking for a female. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
This is his patch and he's looking for a female.
S01 • E01 Females prefer bright, shiny skin, which is a sign of fitness. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
Females prefer bright, shiny skin, which is a sign of fitnes...
S01 • E01 His colour is also an indication to other males of his strength. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
His colour is also an indication to other males of his stren...
S01 • E02 Only one male now stands in his way... - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
Only one male now stands in his way...
S01 • E01 He's about the same size, but he's a paler colour. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
He's about the same size, but he's a paler colour.
S01 • E01 And he doesn't challenge the brighter frog. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
And he doesn't challenge the brighter frog.
S01 • E02 His disguise worked and now he can feast on the flies. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
His disguise worked and now he can feast on the flies.
S01 • E02 He won't be able to keep this up for ever. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
He won't be able to keep this up for ever.
S01 • E02 Ultimately, all males have to put on their glad rags - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:09
Ultimately, all males have to put on their glad rags
S01 • E02 For now, though, he's developed a disguise that enables him - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:08
For now, though, he's developed a disguise that enables...
S01 • E02 So, animals of all kinds - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
So, animals of all kinds
S01 • E02 New discoveries are giving us fresh insights - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
New discoveries are giving us fresh insights
S01 • E02 ..and new cameras are allowing us to see - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
..and new cameras are allowing us to see
S01 • E01 And the reward — a new mate. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
And the reward — a new mate.