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Magical creatures have fascinated us

Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History

Magical creatureshave fascinated us, ever sincewe first walked the Earth. Whether created...

Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History • 2022

Magical creatures
have fascinated us, ever since
we first walked the Earth. Whether created entirely
from the imagination or inspired
by the animals around us, mythical beasts have captured
our attention for thousands of years. But why in this modern age
of science and technology, are we still so captivated
by these fantastic beasts? And what are the truths that lie behind
the myths, the magic, and the legends?

Full Transcript

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Magical creatures have fascinated us,

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ever since we first walked the Earth.

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Whether created entirely from the imagination

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or inspired by the animals around us,

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mythical beasts have captured our attention

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for thousands of years.

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But why in this modern age of science and technology,

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are we still so captivated by these fantastic beasts?

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And what are the truths

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that lie behind the myths, the magic,

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and the legends?

Duration

39 seconds

Views

34

Timestamp in Movie

00:00:18

Uploaded

Mar 29, 2025

Genres

Production

BBC Studios Natural History Unit

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Movie Summary

The connections between JK Rowling's mythical Fantastic Beasts creatures and real animals that have roamed Earth.