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Wild Isles

The males, in full spawning colours and with newly-developedhooked jaws, wait close by

The males, in full spawning colours and with newly-developed
hooked jaws, wait close by

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The males, in full spawning colours
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and with newly-developed hooked jaws, wait close by.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:44
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 • E02 Until now, the other males have kept well away... - Wild Isles 00:06
Until now, the other males have kept well away...
S01 • E01 And over three-quarters of them are more than 500 years old. - Wild Isles 00:07
And over three-quarters of them are more than 500 years old.
S01 • E06 By moving the herd around in the summer, - Wild Isles 00:10
By moving the herd around in the summer,
S01 • E05 A crucial part of their underwater dance - Wild Isles 00:21
A crucial part of their underwater dance
S01 • E05 A crucial part of their underwater dance - Wild Isles 00:10
A crucial part of their underwater dance
S01 • E02 ..but powered by a stomach full of pine needles, - Wild Isles 00:08
..but powered by a stomach full of pine needles,
S01 • E03 ..each ruled by a dominant stallion. - Wild Isles 00:06
..each ruled by a dominant stallion.
S01 • E04 A female releases thousands of eggs... - Wild Isles 00:05
A female releases thousands of eggs...
S01 • E01 In the grounds of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire - Wild Isles 00:08
In the grounds of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire
S01 • E06 The undisturbed summer months are crucial to the breeding success - Wild Isles 00:09
The undisturbed summer months are crucial to the breeding su...
S01 • E05 It's behaviour you might think to be more typical - Wild Isles 00:09
It's behaviour you might think to be more typical
S01 • E04 ..and one of the males fertilises them as they emerge. - Wild Isles 00:06
..and one of the males fertilises them as they emerge.
S01 • E02 He's almost a metre tall - Wild Isles 00:07
He's almost a metre tall
S01 • E01 It's 1,046 years old - Wild Isles 00:09
It's 1,046 years old
S01 • E06 And, much to the family's delight, - Wild Isles 00:08
And, much to the family's delight,
S01 • E02 The two males size each other up, - Wild Isles 00:08
The two males size each other up,
S01 • E04 It's the culmination of a journey - Wild Isles 00:08
It's the culmination of a journey
S01 • E03 They're regularly on the move, - Wild Isles 00:07
They're regularly on the move,
S01 • E05 And there is another creature - Wild Isles 00:08
And there is another creature
S01 • E04 The eggs will develop in the gravel throughout the winter - Wild Isles 00:09
The eggs will develop in the gravel throughout the winter