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Wild Isles

It's a delicately balanced system, but the presence of the antsis a sure sign of a healthy...

It's a delicately balanced system, but the presence of the ants
is a sure sign of a healthy forest

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It's a delicately balanced system,
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but the presence of the ants is a sure sign of a healthy forest.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:15
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 The royal flush sea slug. - Wild Isles 00:05
The royal flush sea slug.
S01 • E04 At last, a real meal. - Wild Isles 00:05
At last, a real meal.
S01 • E01 But over the decades, they've been greatly diminished. - Wild Isles 00:06
But over the decades, they've been greatly diminished.
S01 • E05 Thousands graze the seafloor here. - Wild Isles 00:05
Thousands graze the seafloor here.
S01 • E01 In just the last 20 years, 60% of our flying insects have vanished. - Wild Isles 00:08
In just the last 20 years, 60% of our flying insects have va...
S01 • E04 Now she has the energy needed to find a mate. - Wild Isles 00:07
Now she has the energy needed to find a mate.
S01 • E03 There are a dozen different species of mason bee in Britain. - Wild Isles 00:06
There are a dozen different species of mason bee in Britain.
S01 • E06 And I think it's nice to be able to go out and be free, - Wild Isles 00:10
And I think it's nice to be able to go out and be free,
S01 • E05 But with so much competition for the same food, - Wild Isles 00:07
But with so much competition for the same food,
S01 • E02 A quiet corner of an ancient cemetery in Surrey. - Wild Isles 00:06
A quiet corner of an ancient cemetery in Surrey.
S01 • E01 Insects play a crucial role in pollinating - Wild Isles 00:12
Insects play a crucial role in pollinating
S01 • E04 She lays down a thread of silk - Wild Isles 00:07
She lays down a thread of silk
S01 • E03 But this one, the two-coloured mason bee, - Wild Isles 00:08
But this one, the two-coloured mason bee,
S01 • E06 Jutalla is a member of Flock Together - - Wild Isles 00:08
Jutalla is a member of Flock Together -
S01 • E02 It's late spring, and a female roe deer is feeding on one of the oaks - Wild Isles 00:10
It's late spring, and a female roe deer is feeding on o...
S01 • E01 The flowers of red valerian, for instance, - Wild Isles 00:14
The flowers of red valerian, for instance,
S01 • E04 ..before returning to her favourite spot. - Wild Isles 00:05
..before returning to her favourite spot.
S01 • E05 They flap their wing-like mantles and rise up from the seabed. - Wild Isles 00:07
They flap their wing-like mantles and rise up from the seabe...
S01 • E03 Many of those, of course, are still occupied. - Wild Isles 00:05
Many of those, of course, are still occupied.
S01 • E04 And it's not long before another raft spider picks up the trail. - Wild Isles 00:07
And it's not long before another raft spider picks up t...