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A male adder sheds his winter skin
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A male adder sheds his winter skin, revealing his zigzag stripe, the distinctive...

A male adder sheds his winter skin, revealing his zigzag stripe, the distinctive pattern
that identifies Britain's only venomous snake

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A male adder sheds his winter skin,
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revealing his zigzag stripe,
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the distinctive pattern that identifies
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Britain's only venomous snake.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:14
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Sir David Attenborough narrates a documentary about the natural animals in the British Isles and Ireland.
S01 • E05 They extend long, thread-like tentacles. - Wild Isles 00:05
They extend long, thread-like tentacles.
S01 • E01 ..as do other animals that live in chalk streams... - Wild Isles 00:05
..as do other animals that live in chalk streams...
S01 • E02 As they fight, the does sidle away. - Wild Isles 00:05
As they fight, the does sidle away.
S01 • E05 Other drifters that get entangled are reeled-in and eaten. - Wild Isles 00:07
Other drifters that get entangled are reeled-in and eaten.
S01 • E04 ..fanning out her whiskers to help her sense her prey. - Wild Isles 00:06
..fanning out her whiskers to help her sense her prey.
S01 • E02 They join the small male on the edge of the wood. - Wild Isles 00:06
They join the small male on the edge of the wood.
S01 • E01 These small fish are preyed upon by one of our loveliest birds. - Wild Isles 00:07
These small fish are preyed upon by one of our loveliest bir...
S01 • E04 And, most remarkably, - Wild Isles 00:07
And, most remarkably,
S01 • E05 The sea gooseberries themselves, of course, - Wild Isles 00:08
The sea gooseberries themselves, of course,
S01 • E06 These barren slopes were once covered by trees. - Wild Isles 00:06
These barren slopes were once covered by trees.
S01 • E03 Guided by an acute sense of smell, - Wild Isles 00:09
Guided by an acute sense of smell,
S01 • E06 The Great Caledonian Pine Forest - Wild Isles 00:08
The Great Caledonian Pine Forest
S01 • E01 ..but usually get only a glimpse, a flash of electric blue. - Wild Isles 00:07
..but usually get only a glimpse, a flash of electric blue.
S01 • E04 She lets out tiny bubbles of air - Wild Isles 00:08
She lets out tiny bubbles of air
S01 • E02 Although his technique still needs a little improvement... - Wild Isles 00:05
Although his technique still needs a little improvement...
S01 • E06 Over thousands of years, changes in the climate, - Wild Isles 00:12
Over thousands of years, changes in the climate,
S01 • E01 Kingfishers speed along rivers at 30mph. - Wild Isles 00:06
Kingfishers speed along rivers at 30mph.
S01 • E03 A female, newly emerged from hibernation. - Wild Isles 00:06
A female, newly emerged from hibernation.
S01 • E02 ..this could be the young buck's lucky day. - Wild Isles 00:05
..this could be the young buck's lucky day.
S01 • E01 Each claims a particular stretch of river - Wild Isles 00:07
Each claims a particular stretch of river