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The Green Planet

They exist for most of the time hidden in the leaf litterand the earth as a networkof fine...

They exist for most of the time hidden in the leaf litter
and the earth as a network
of fine white threads

Full Transcript

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They exist for most of the time
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hidden in the leaf litter and the earth
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as a network of fine white threads.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:15
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 Much bigger seeds, of course, can't travel by air. - The Green Planet 00:06
Much bigger seeds, of course, can't travel by air.
S01 • E04 This is the home of the giant cardon, - The Green Planet 00:11
This is the home of the giant cardon,
S01 • E01 The threads of competing fungi envelop their victim's body, - The Green Planet 00:13
The threads of competing fungi envelop their victim's b...
S01 • E02 A river can provide transport, - The Green Planet 00:11
A river can provide transport,
S01 • E03 Hundreds of trees can be interconnected by these webs. - The Green Planet 00:06
Hundreds of trees can be interconnected by these webs.
S01 • E05 This technique is being repeated around the globe. - The Green Planet 00:06
This technique is being repeated around the globe.
S01 • E03 Scientists call it the mycorrhizal network. - The Green Planet 00:06
Scientists call it the mycorrhizal network.
S01 • E05 People are choosing seeds of local native plants, - The Green Planet 00:13
People are choosing seeds of local native plants,
S01 • E04 They're able to thrive here because of an extraordinary partnership... - The Green Planet 00:07
They're able to thrive here because of an extraordinary...
S01 • E01 There a million or so different species of fungi - The Green Planet 00:08
There a million or so different species of fungi
S01 • E01 Some feed on dead plants. - The Green Planet 00:05
Some feed on dead plants.
S01 • E04 ..with brown and blue-footed boobies. - The Green Planet 00:06
..with brown and blue-footed boobies.
S01 • E02 So how can any riverside plant avoid this and travel upstream? - The Green Planet 00:07
So how can any riverside plant avoid this and travel upstrea...
S01 • E01 And some reveal their existence in an eerily beautiful way. - The Green Planet 00:06
And some reveal their existence in an eerily beautiful way.
S01 • E03 They've discovered that trees not only send nutrients along it - The Green Planet 00:12
They've discovered that trees not only send nutrients a...
S01 • E02 Here, along the Bonito River in Brazil, - The Green Planet 00:09
Here, along the Bonito River in Brazil,
S01 • E05 But is it possible, even in our most extreme monocultures, - The Green Planet 00:15
But is it possible, even in our most extreme monocultures,
S01 • E04 The cardones here can become so broad - The Green Planet 00:09
The cardones here can become so broad
S01 • E03 But some trees can also be selfish and steal from their rivals. - The Green Planet 00:07
But some trees can also be selfish and steal from their riva...
S01 • E01 In Africa, in the Congo, - The Green Planet 00:07
In Africa, in the Congo,