Climbing Mount Improbable

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures Season 26 Episode 3

Overview:
Dawkins starts the lecture coming in with a stick insect on his hand. He describes with how much details such a being imitates its environment, its almost like a key that fits a lock. He then shows another insect, namely a Leaf Insect, which basically looks exactly like a dead leaf.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : -

Release Date : 1991-12-29

Duration : 60 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 26)

Waking Up in the Universe
1. Waking Up in the Universe
Designed and Designoid Objects
2. Designed and Designoid Objects
Climbing Mount Improbable
3. Climbing Mount Improbable
The Ultraviolet Garden
4. The Ultraviolet Garden
The Genesis of Purpose
5. The Genesis of Purpose

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