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The Green Planet

Pollinators such as bees and waspsprefer the warmed-up flowers because they can get a...

Pollinators such as bees and wasps
prefer the warmed-up flowers because they can get a share
of the heat for themselves

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Pollinators such as bees and wasps prefer the warmed-up flowers
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because they can get a share of the heat for themselves.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
45
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:38
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 • E05 That is billions of flowers all calling out at once. - The Green Planet 00:07
That is billions of flowers all calling out at once.
S01 • E04 Their goal is the water inside this hedgehog cactus. - The Green Planet 00:07
Their goal is the water inside this hedgehog cactus.
S01 • E02 And, slowly, they travel into deeper water. - The Green Planet 00:06
And, slowly, they travel into deeper water.
S01 • E04 Using the spines as anchors, - The Green Planet 00:07
Using the spines as anchors,
S01 • E03 As a consequence, they can collect more nectar from more flowers, - The Green Planet 00:08
As a consequence, they can collect more nectar from more flo...
S01 • E05 But here, the beauty of the blossom is wasted. - The Green Planet 00:06
But here, the beauty of the blossom is wasted.
S01 • E01 ..part of a vast network that extends for miles - The Green Planet 00:07
..part of a vast network that extends for miles
S01 • E05 To make way for these almond trees, - The Green Planet 00:07
To make way for these almond trees,
S01 • E04 Each produces a long probe - The Green Planet 00:07
Each produces a long probe
S01 • E03 And the daisies, with the help of their pollinators, - The Green Planet 00:09
And the daisies, with the help of their pollinators,
S01 • E02 Here, there are great numbers of them, certainly many millions. - The Green Planet 00:06
Here, there are great numbers of them, certainly many millio...
S01 • E05 Countless wild species of plants and animals were removed, - The Green Planet 00:09
Countless wild species of plants and animals were removed,
S01 • E04 For most, that's a stretch too far, - The Green Planet 00:07
For most, that's a stretch too far,
S01 • E01 To avoid congestion, - The Green Planet 00:07
To avoid congestion,
S01 • E02 Some are the size of basketballs. - The Green Planet 00:05
Some are the size of basketballs.
S01 • E03 But when the window of opportunity is brief, - The Green Planet 00:08
But when the window of opportunity is brief,
S01 • E05 So now the flowers need help, and lots of it. - The Green Planet 00:06
So now the flowers need help, and lots of it.
S01 • E04 But for this one, the cactus' surface is within reach. - The Green Planet 00:07
But for this one, the cactus' surface is within reach.
S01 • E02 They're safe from swans, - The Green Planet 00:09
They're safe from swans,
S01 • E03 Here in south-western Australia, - The Green Planet 00:09
Here in south-western Australia,