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Micro Monsters with David Attenborough

They look fairly harmless, but not many creatures are foolhardyenough to try and eat them....

They look fairly harmless, but not many creatures are foolhardy
enough to try and eat them. A mantis. Some mantises are so large
and strong, they can even kill small birds. A beetle should be easy

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They look fairly harmless,
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but not many creatures are foolhardy enough to try and eat them.
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A mantis.
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Some mantises are so large and strong,
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they can even kill small birds.
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A beetle should be easy.
Duration
0 seconds
Views
53
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:23
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2024
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Colossus Productions,Sky 3D,Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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David Attenborough uses the latest 3D technology to bring to life the extreme and deadly unseen world of bugs.
S01 • E06 The queen lives in a special chamber about a metre below - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
The queen lives in a special chamber about a metre below
S01 • E05 It will provide a strong, waterproof, safe home for the ants. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
It will provide a strong, waterproof, safe home for the ants...
S01 • E01 But not this one. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
But not this one.
S01 • E02 But webs come in many shapes and forms and different spiders - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
But webs come in many shapes and forms and different spiders
S01 • E06 Her pale fleshy abdomen is distended with eggs. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Her pale fleshy abdomen is distended with eggs.
S01 • E01 The chemicals are produced by a reaction in its abdomen, - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
The chemicals are produced by a reaction in its abdomen,
S01 • E06 Soldiers guard the royal chamber, their pincers raised, - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Soldiers guard the royal chamber, their pincers raised,
S01 • E02 This tangle of silk is the home - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
This tangle of silk is the home
S01 • E05 Arthropods typically produce their young in huge numbers. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Arthropods typically produce their young in huge numbers.
S01 • E01 The bombardier's spray can be deadly to smaller creatures... - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
The bombardier's spray can be deadly to smaller creatur...
S01 • E03 200 times magnification reveals the intimate workings - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
200 times magnification reveals the intimate workings
S01 • E01 On the African savannah, - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
On the African savannah,
S01 • E01 This is the lava of an ant-lion. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
This is the lava of an ant-lion.
S01 • E02 First, she winds strands of silk around the struggling beetle - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
First, she winds strands of silk around the struggling beetl...
S01 • E05 The daughters tend the young, - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
The daughters tend the young,
S01 • E01 It can jerk its head so violently - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
It can jerk its head so violently
S01 • E02 She must pull her victim up to the part of the web where she lives. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
She must pull her victim up to the part of the web where she...
S01 • E04 Adult butterflies feed on nectar which they locate - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Adult butterflies feed on nectar which they locate
S01 • E01 An ant wanders into the pit... - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
An ant wanders into the pit...
S01 • E05 ..and feed it to them piece by piece. - Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
..and feed it to them piece by piece.