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Wild Isles

But once its extraordinarylife cycle was understood, it was reintroduced from Europeto...

But once its extraordinary
life cycle was understood, it was reintroduced from Europe
to restored meadows here and now we have one of the densest
populations to be found anywhere

Full Transcript

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But once its extraordinary life cycle was understood,
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it was reintroduced from Europe to restored meadows here
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and now we have one of the densest populations to be found anywhere.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:31
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 • E02 Some of the wasp larvae in the nest are hatching into adults... - Wild Isles 00:06
Some of the wasp larvae in the nest are hatching into adults...
S01 • E05 Hundreds of them are glued to the interior of a furbellow's stem... - Wild Isles 00:07
Hundreds of them are glued to the interior of a furbellow�...
S01 • E04 Finally, as its wings unfurl, - Wild Isles 00:11
Finally, as its wings unfurl,
S01 • E06 The changes that have occurred over time have been really good, - Wild Isles 00:08
The changes that have occurred over time have been really go...
S01 • E02 ..but overlapping feathers provide protection against possible stings. - Wild Isles 00:07
..but overlapping feathers provide protection against possib...
S01 • E01 There are only about 200 chalk streams in the world - Wild Isles 00:10
There are only about 200 chalk streams in the world
S01 • E06 I feel very hopeful about marine life and marine protection. - Wild Isles 00:05
I feel very hopeful about marine life and marine protection.
S01 • E02 And a third transparent eyelid, - Wild Isles 00:09
And a third transparent eyelid,
S01 • E04 He now has just a few short days to live, - Wild Isles 00:08
He now has just a few short days to live,
S01 • E06 The No Take Zone at Lundy is tiny, - Wild Isles 00:07
The No Take Zone at Lundy is tiny,
S01 • E01 Their waters, rising through chalk and flowing over it, - Wild Isles 00:08
Their waters, rising through chalk and flowing over it,
S01 • E03 Throughout the British Isles there are rugged uplands, - Wild Isles 00:09
Throughout the British Isles there are rugged uplands,
S01 • E05 All day long, he fans fresh, oxygen-rich sea water - Wild Isles 00:09
All day long, he fans fresh, oxygen-rich sea water
S01 • E06 And across the whole of the British Isles, - Wild Isles 00:10
And across the whole of the British Isles,
S01 • E02 It's fast approaching the time when the chicks - Wild Isles 00:08
It's fast approaching the time when the chicks
S01 • E01 This creates the right conditions for water-crowfoot - Wild Isles 00:10
This creates the right conditions for water-crowfoot
S01 • E04 The fish below are the first to notice this springtime bonanza. - Wild Isles 00:07
The fish below are the first to notice this springtime bonan...
S01 • E03 For thousands of years, people have farmed these seemingly wild places, - Wild Isles 00:11
For thousands of years, people have farmed these seemingly w...
S01 • E06 Although there's some protection - Wild Isles 00:12
Although there's some protection
S01 • E05 He inspects them regularly - Wild Isles 00:08
He inspects them regularly