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The Green Planet

Here in Formentera, it's possible to see,beneath the living seagrass, layer upon layer of...

Here in Formentera, it's possible to see,
beneath the living seagrass, layer upon layer of trapped carbon that the plants have accumulated
over the past 2,000 years

Full Transcript

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Here in Formentera,
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it's possible to see, beneath the living seagrass,
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layer upon layer of trapped carbon
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that the plants have accumulated over the past 2,000 years.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:23
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
History

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Movie Summary

Dive into a world where a single life can last a thousand years, with David Attenborough. See things no eye has ever seen, and discover the dramatic, beautiful plant life of Earth.
S01 • E04 But in the long term, the saguaro benefits, - The Green Planet 00:10
But in the long term, the saguaro benefits,
S01 • E01 It opens for about seven hours - The Green Planet 00:07
It opens for about seven hours
S01 • E05 Our relationship with plants has changed throughout history, - The Green Planet 00:09
Our relationship with plants has changed throughout history,
S01 • E01 But during that time, it provides food - The Green Planet 00:06
But during that time, it provides food
S01 • E05 Whether it's what we eat and cultivate - The Green Planet 00:15
Whether it's what we eat and cultivate
S01 • E03 Some are shedding their needles and branches - The Green Planet 00:08
Some are shedding their needles and branches
S01 • E02 Seagrass, however, is easily destroyed by human disturbance. - The Green Planet 00:07
Seagrass, however, is easily destroyed by human disturbance.
S01 • E04 It's relationships like these - The Green Planet 00:09
It's relationships like these
S01 • E02 A third of the world's underwater meadows have already been lost, - The Green Planet 00:08
A third of the world's underwater meadows have already ...
S01 • E03 But for others, climate change has already been fatal. - The Green Planet 00:06
But for others, climate change has already been fatal.
S01 • E05 If we do this, our future will be healthier - The Green Planet 00:13
If we do this, our future will be healthier
S01 • E01 During the seven-hour flower's flowering season... - The Green Planet 00:05
During the seven-hour flower's flowering season...
S01 • E03 10% of them have been lost in just the last few years. - The Green Planet 00:06
10% of them have been lost in just the last few years.
S01 • E02 Biologists are now striving to not only protect the remaining meadows, - The Green Planet 00:09
Biologists are now striving to not only protect the remainin...
S01 • E01 ..Underwood's bat feeds almost exclusively on its nectar. - The Green Planet 00:05
..Underwood's bat feeds almost exclusively on its necta...
S01 • E05 Plants are, after all, - The Green Planet 00:10
Plants are, after all,
S01 • E04 Over millions of years, - The Green Planet 00:09
Over millions of years,
S01 • E03 A single giant sequoia in its lifetime - The Green Planet 00:10
A single giant sequoia in its lifetime
S01 • E04 But it's a very finely-balanced existence - The Green Planet 00:09
But it's a very finely-balanced existence
S01 • E01 It might seem that this is - The Green Planet 00:08
It might seem that this is