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Around the burrow
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Micro Monsters with David Attenborough

Around the burrow, she's laid out a networkof invisibly fine strands of silk. She'll...

Around the burrow, she's laid out a network
of invisibly fine strands of silk. She'll pounce on anything
that trips on them. Occasionally, she tests to see
that her door opens smoothly

Full Transcript

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Around the burrow,
00:00:02.028 --> 00:00:06.002
she's laid out a network of invisibly fine strands of silk.
00:00:08.046 --> 00:00:10.054
She'll pounce on anything that trips on them.
00:00:11.007 --> 00:00:16.002
Occasionally, she tests to see that her door opens smoothly.
Duration
0 seconds
Views
54
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:16
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2024
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Colossus Productions,Sky 3D,Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Movie Summary

David Attenborough uses the latest 3D technology to bring to life the extreme and deadly unseen world of bugs.
S01 • E04 They have protective spines to ward off their predators, - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
They have protective spines to ward off their predators,
S01 • E05 But the system only works because the family is so small. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
But the system only works because the family is so small.
S01 • E02 Her huge central pair of eyes are 2,000 times more sensitive - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Her huge central pair of eyes are 2,000 times more sensitive
S01 • E03 As he leaves, the parcel sticks to the female's sex organs. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
As he leaves, the parcel sticks to the female's sex org...
S01 • E04 Then, when they've grown enough, their behaviour changes. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Then, when they've grown enough, their behaviour change...
S01 • E01 But mostly, she waits. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
But mostly, she waits.
S01 • E05 Bumblebees have found a way around this obstacle. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Bumblebees have found a way around this obstacle.
S01 • E04 This is a chrysalis. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
This is a chrysalis.
S01 • E02 She strikes. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
She strikes.
S01 • E03 ..and his sperm remains attached to her sex organs. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
..and his sperm remains attached to her sex organs.
S01 • E01 She pulls her prey into the burrow - - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
She pulls her prey into the burrow -
S01 • E06 The leaves are fodder for their underground farms. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
The leaves are fodder for their underground farms.
S01 • E02 At last, she begins a slow process of digesting her meal. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
At last, she begins a slow process of digesting her meal.
S01 • E01 But some bugs have such perfect camouflage - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
But some bugs have such perfect camouflage
S01 • E05 And this is their queen. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
And this is their queen.
S01 • E01 Predators use camouflage to hunt their prey unseen. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Predators use camouflage to hunt their prey unseen.
S01 • E01 In the forests of East Africa, - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
In the forests of East Africa,
S01 • E06 Out in the forest, foragers cut the leaves into segments - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Out in the forest, foragers cut the leaves into segments
S01 • E06 They have sharp powerful jaws which slice through the toughest leaves. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
They have sharp powerful jaws which slice through the toughe...
S01 • E01 This is an assassin bug. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
This is an assassin bug.