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All dragonflies begin their lives as larvae in freshwater
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Wild Isles

All dragonflies begin their livesas larvae in freshwater before emerging as adultsfor...

All dragonflies begin their lives
as larvae in freshwater before emerging as adults
for their summer in the sun

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All dragonflies begin their lives as larvae in freshwater
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before emerging as adults for their summer in the sun.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
71
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:11
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 • E01 This is Wild Isles. - Wild Isles 00:05
This is Wild Isles.
S01 • E06 And yet, as it gradually disappeared, - Wild Isles 00:09
And yet, as it gradually disappeared,
S01 • E03 Using his excellent sense of smell, - Wild Isles 00:08
Using his excellent sense of smell,
S01 • E02 Golden eagles once flew across much of the uplands of Britain - Wild Isles 00:12
Golden eagles once flew across much of the uplands of Britai...
S01 • E06 I can remember as a little boy, - Wild Isles 00:08
I can remember as a little boy,
S01 • E04 Their flying agility is second to none. - Wild Isles 00:06
Their flying agility is second to none.
S01 • E06 The birdlife was out of this world compared to today. - Wild Isles 00:06
The birdlife was out of this world compared to today.
S01 • E05 Every winter, a warm ocean current, the gulf stream, - Wild Isles 00:28
Every winter, a warm ocean current, the gulf stream,
S01 • E05 Every winter, a warm ocean current, the gulf stream, - Wild Isles 00:10
Every winter, a warm ocean current, the gulf stream,
S01 • E03 But getting to mate with her won't be easy - Wild Isles 00:05
But getting to mate with her won't be easy
S01 • E06 And now, suddenly, it is nearly gone. - Wild Isles 00:06
And now, suddenly, it is nearly gone.
S01 • E02 So, their huge, three-metre nest on the edge of this - Wild Isles 00:09
So, their huge, three-metre nest on the edge of this
S01 • E02 The nest is home to two fully-grown chicks... - Wild Isles 00:07
The nest is home to two fully-grown chicks...
S01 • E06 Today, one quarter of all our species of mammals - Wild Isles 00:07
Today, one quarter of all our species of mammals
S01 • E03 He must deal with three challenges, - Wild Isles 00:07
He must deal with three challenges,
S01 • E02 ..unusual for golden eagles, - Wild Isles 00:10
..unusual for golden eagles,
S01 • E04 These small birds of prey spend the winter in Africa - Wild Isles 00:12
These small birds of prey spend the winter in Africa
S01 • E06 In just 20 years, our flying insects have declined by 60%. - Wild Isles 00:07
In just 20 years, our flying insects have declined by 60%.
S01 • E03 To impress her, - Wild Isles 00:10
To impress her,
S01 • E06 We are now one of the most nature-depleted countries - Wild Isles 00:07
We are now one of the most nature-depleted countries