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Wild Isles

A small hole in the river bank - home to one of the most secretiveof the river's residents

A small hole in the river bank - home to one of the most secretive
of the river's residents

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A small hole in the river bank -
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home to one of the most secretive of the river's residents.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:41
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 are the basis of the entire food chain in the open ocean. - Wild Isles 00:06
They are the basis of the entire food chain in the open ocea...
S01 • E02 But he hangs around the edges, just in case. - Wild Isles 00:06
But he hangs around the edges, just in case.
S01 • E01 Once mated, the female flies to his patch of leaves to lay her eggs. - Wild Isles 00:08
Once mated, the female flies to his patch of leaves to lay h...
S01 • E05 And when conditions are right, they multiply at an astonishing rate. - Wild Isles 00:07
And when conditions are right, they multiply at an astonishi...
S01 • E02 The frequency and quality of a buck's roar - Wild Isles 00:08
The frequency and quality of a buck's roar
S01 • E06 But in just a few years' time, new, healthy meadows - - Wild Isles 00:10
But in just a few years' time, new, healthy meadows -
S01 • E05 Their repeated blooms are one of the main reasons - Wild Isles 00:09
Their repeated blooms are one of the main reasons
S01 • E04 This one, a female, - Wild Isles 00:07
This one, a female,
S01 • E03 She might only visit this lek once this year. - Wild Isles 00:06
She might only visit this lek once this year.
S01 • E01 And the male joins her to guard her from his rivals. - Wild Isles 00:06
And the male joins her to guard her from his rivals.
S01 • E02 But, if a challenger approaches, - Wild Isles 00:08
But, if a challenger approaches,
S01 • E04 Being small means she loses heat quickly - Wild Isles 00:07
Being small means she loses heat quickly
S01 • E05 The floating plants support a great community of tiny floating animals, - Wild Isles 00:10
The floating plants support a great community of tiny floati...
S01 • E01 They barge in and try and pull the couple apart, - Wild Isles 00:11
They barge in and try and pull the couple apart,
S01 • E06 On land, woodlands are our most complex and diverse habitat. - Wild Isles 00:07
On land, woodlands are our most complex and diverse habitat.
S01 • E02 If it's an obvious mismatch, - Wild Isles 00:07
If it's an obvious mismatch,
S01 • E05 Tiny creatures that drift in great clouds driven by the ocean currents. - Wild Isles 00:07
Tiny creatures that drift in great clouds driven by the ocea...
S01 • E02 But this looks as if it could be a fair fight. - Wild Isles 00:05
But this looks as if it could be a fair fight.
S01 • E04 ..so when supplies on the bank get low, - Wild Isles 00:07
..so when supplies on the bank get low,
S01 • E06 They provide food, shelter, - Wild Isles 00:08
They provide food, shelter,