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The Green Planet

This ability allows plants to thrive in these otherwisehostile environments

This ability allows plants to thrive in these otherwise
hostile environments

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This ability allows plants to thrive
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in these otherwise hostile environments.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:57
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 • E02 This is the Cano Cristales river in Colombia. - The Green Planet 00:06
This is the Cano Cristales river in Colombia.
S01 • E02 These plants are red Macarenia, - The Green Planet 00:09
These plants are red Macarenia,
S01 • E02 They cling to the riverbed, not with their roots, - The Green Planet 00:12
They cling to the riverbed, not with their roots,
S01 • E01 This forest world may look peaceful, - The Green Planet 00:12
This forest world may look peaceful,
S01 • E02 The rock itself will break - The Green Planet 00:06
The rock itself will break
S01 • E05 We barely notice many of these plant invaders. - The Green Planet 00:05
We barely notice many of these plant invaders.
S01 • E05 But here in the heart of Hong Kong, - The Green Planet 00:15
But here in the heart of Hong Kong,
S01 • E04 ..to the dusty plains of southern Africa. - The Green Planet 00:06
..to the dusty plains of southern Africa.
S01 • E02 These feathery filaments are their modified leaves, - The Green Planet 00:14
These feathery filaments are their modified leaves,
S01 • E03 A thief in search of maple syrup. - The Green Planet 00:06
A thief in search of maple syrup.
S01 • E01 Throughout this forest, plants are competing ferociously - The Green Planet 00:09
Throughout this forest, plants are competing ferociously
S01 • E05 They can be anchored so firmly - The Green Planet 00:07
They can be anchored so firmly
S01 • E01 The battle is at its fiercest on the forest floor... - The Green Planet 00:06
The battle is at its fiercest on the forest floor...
S01 • E02 With such spectacular colours, it's hardly surprising - The Green Planet 00:13
With such spectacular colours, it's hardly surprising
S01 • E05 This is perhaps the ultimate weed. - The Green Planet 00:05
This is perhaps the ultimate weed.
S01 • E04 Rain in deserts, however, never lasts long, - The Green Planet 00:10
Rain in deserts, however, never lasts long,
S01 • E05 But there are places where the extraordinary abilities of fig trees - The Green Planet 00:10
But there are places where the extraordinary abilities of fi...
S01 • E03 But if they completely encircle the trunk, - The Green Planet 00:09
But if they completely encircle the trunk,
S01 • E04 But not before they've produced the next generation... - The Green Planet 00:06
But not before they've produced the next generation...
S01 • E01 Their opportunity comes when an old tree dies. - The Green Planet 00:06
Their opportunity comes when an old tree dies.