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The Green Planet

Not only do they need energyfrom the sun but, critically, they also requireup to 4,000...

Not only do they need energy
from the sun but, critically, they also require
up to 4,000 litres of water a day

Full Transcript

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Not only do they need energy from the sun but,
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critically, they also require up to 4,000 litres of water a day.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:46
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 • E01 Their size is nonetheless critical. - The Green Planet 00:05
Their size is nonetheless critical.
S01 • E05 The arrival of these precious top predators and their young - The Green Planet 00:12
The arrival of these precious top predators and their young
S01 • E04 Its tough lining will persist for years, - The Green Planet 00:09
Its tough lining will persist for years,
S01 • E03 So they are almost entirely reliant on the seasonal snowmelt. - The Green Planet 00:07
So they are almost entirely reliant on the seasonal snowmelt...
S01 • E02 Today, seagrass plays a critical role in maintaining the health - The Green Planet 00:08
Today, seagrass plays a critical role in maintaining the hea...
S01 • E04 A single saguaro may hold several of these extraordinary homes. - The Green Planet 00:07
A single saguaro may hold several of these extraordinary hom...
S01 • E05 We have, for centuries, - The Green Planet 00:09
We have, for centuries,
S01 • E03 But recent years have brought longer, hotter summers - The Green Planet 00:10
But recent years have brought longer, hotter summers
S01 • E02 It creates stores of carbon around its roots - The Green Planet 00:07
It creates stores of carbon around its roots
S01 • E04 So over its lifetime, it may provide accommodation for some 3,000 chicks - The Green Planet 00:11
So over its lifetime, it may provide accommodation for some ...
S01 • E05 That has certainly not been to their benefit. - The Green Planet 00:06
That has certainly not been to their benefit.
S01 • E01 This plant produces its flowers at night. - The Green Planet 00:06
This plant produces its flowers at night.
S01 • E02 35 times faster, in fact, than plants that live on the floor - The Green Planet 00:08
35 times faster, in fact, than plants that live on the floor
S01 • E01 They open about six o'clock, - The Green Planet 00:09
They open about six o'clock,
S01 • E05 Nor, ultimately, is it to ours. - The Green Planet 00:06
Nor, ultimately, is it to ours.
S01 • E03 Scientists are discovering - The Green Planet 00:12
Scientists are discovering
S01 • E02 Here in Formentera, - The Green Planet 00:14
Here in Formentera,
S01 • E01 It opens for about seven hours - The Green Planet 00:07
It opens for about seven hours
S01 • E04 But in the long term, the saguaro benefits, - The Green Planet 00:10
But in the long term, the saguaro benefits,
S01 • E05 Our relationship with plants has changed throughout history, - The Green Planet 00:09
Our relationship with plants has changed throughout history,