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Attenborough's Life in Colour

It's time for a change of costume

It's time for a change of costume

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It's time for a change of costume.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:06
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 • E01 Most fish near the surface have good colour vision, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:09
Most fish near the surface have good colour vision,
S01 • E02 Filmed close up, under controlled conditions, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:08
Filmed close up, under controlled conditions,
S01 • E01 To us, these yellow damselfish all look very similar. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:05
To us, these yellow damselfish all look very similar.
S01 • E01 But using our ultraviolet camera, here in controlled conditions, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:12
But using our ultraviolet camera, here in controlled conditi...
S01 • E02 The pigment cells in its skin - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
The pigment cells in its skin
S01 • E01 And suddenly, it becomes clear - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
And suddenly, it becomes clear
S01 • E02 The blenny now looks very similar to a juvenile cleaner wrasse. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
The blenny now looks very similar to a juvenile cleaner wras...
S01 • E01 This lemon damselfish - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
This lemon damselfish
S01 • E02 It's a devious disguise and one that will help it - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:10
It's a devious disguise and one that will help it
S01 • E01 And this, an Ambon damsel, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:09
And this, an Ambon damsel,
S01 • E02 It's spotted a target, a butterflyfish. - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
It's spotted a target, a butterflyfish.
S01 • E01 It's a code invisible to us - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
It's a code invisible to us
S01 • E02 The blenny hangs back, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
The blenny hangs back,
S01 • E01 ..without attracting the attention of large predators, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
..without attracting the attention of large predators,
S01 • E01 And it's on the seabed that you can find - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
And it's on the seabed that you can find
S01 • E02 Now the blenny slowly moves in, - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
Now the blenny slowly moves in,
S01 • E01 This strange—looking creature's ancestry - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
This strange—looking creature's ancestry
S01 • E01 And it has one of the most versatile kinds of eyes - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:06
And it has one of the most versatile kinds of eyes
S01 • E02 Its razor-sharp teeth have removed not just dead skin - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:07
Its razor-sharp teeth have removed not just dead skin
S01 • E01 It can rotate its two huge eyes independently of each other - Attenborough's Life in Colour 00:08
It can rotate its two huge eyes independently of each other