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Wild Isles

First, he grasps her firmlyby the neck and carefully removesany rival's sperm

First, he grasps her firmly
by the neck and carefully removes
any rival's sperm

Full Transcript

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First, he grasps her firmly by the neck
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and carefully removes any rival's sperm.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:22
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E04 Each male will continue to dance until he dies of exhaustion. - Wild Isles 00:07
Each male will continue to dance until he dies of exhaustion...
S01 • E05 At the height of summer, the power of the sun combines - Wild Isles 00:09
At the height of summer, the power of the sun combines
S01 • E06 ..part of an ambitious movement to restore at least 15% - Wild Isles 00:10
..part of an ambitious movement to restore at least 15%
S01 • E02 And antlers become adorned with foliage. - Wild Isles 00:06
And antlers become adorned with foliage.
S01 • E01 Then he collects his own sperm from an opening near his head - Wild Isles 00:08
Then he collects his own sperm from an opening near his head
S01 • E06 Teams of snorkelers collect seeds from this surviving meadow - Wild Isles 00:09
Teams of snorkelers collect seeds from this surviving meadow
S01 • E05 The creators of these blooms - Wild Isles 00:08
The creators of these blooms
S01 • E04 A small hole in the river bank - - Wild Isles 00:10
A small hole in the river bank -
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 • E02 But, if a challenger approaches, - Wild Isles 00:08
But, if a challenger approaches,
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 • E03 She might only visit this lek once this year. - Wild Isles 00:06
She might only visit this lek once this year.
S01 • E04 Being small means she loses heat quickly - Wild Isles 00:07
Being small means she loses heat quickly