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Attenborough's Life in Colour

Deceiving a differentspecies is one thing, but in South Africa, one animal usesmimicry to...

Deceiving a different
species is one thing, but in South Africa, one animal uses
mimicry to fool its own kind

Full Transcript

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Deceiving a different species is one thing,
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but in South Africa, one animal uses mimicry to fool its own kind.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:47
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 The Orange River, the largest in South Africa, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:08
The Orange River, the largest in South Africa,
S01 • E01 As they march through the water, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:11
As they march through the water,
S01 • E02 These are the main home - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
These are the main home
S01 • E01 The white female can play no part in this year's display. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
The white female can play no part in this year's displa...
S01 • E02 The females, on the other hand, are very different. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
The females, on the other hand, are very different.
S01 • E01 She will need to eat as much as she can - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
She will need to eat as much as she can
S01 • E01 Maybe next year she will be able to rejoin the dance. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
Maybe next year she will be able to rejoin the dance.
S01 • E02 The brilliance of a male's colours is an indication - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
The brilliance of a male's colours is an indication
S01 • E01 Flamingos depend on their pink colour - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
Flamingos depend on their pink colour
S01 • E02 The higher their status, the more colourful they are... - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
The higher their status, the more colourful they are...
S01 • E02 ..and they're not afraid to make their seniority quite clear. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
..and they're not afraid to make their seniority quite ...
S01 • E01 But there is one tiny animal in the Central American rainforests - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:10
But there is one tiny animal in the Central American rainfor...
S01 • E02 A side-shuffle dance, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
A side-shuffle dance,
S01 • E02 But if that doesn't work, they fight. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
But if that doesn't work, they fight.
S01 • E01 This little frog uses colour - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
This little frog uses colour
S01 • E01 Its skin is full of glands - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
Its skin is full of glands
S01 • E02 Their disputes are all about location. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:04
Their disputes are all about location.
S01 • E01 You need a vivid message like this - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:11
You need a vivid message like this
S01 • E02 Sometimes they want a vantage point from which to show off. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
Sometimes they want a vantage point from which to show off.
S01 • E02 At others, a good place to hide, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:08
At others, a good place to hide,