Worlds Apart

The Living Planet Season 1 Episode 10

Overview:
This episode covers the habitats which are so remote and cut off from the rest of the world that they develop very specific sets of flora and fauna. These include a remote island 250 miles off the coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean, coral atolls, islands in Indonesia, Hawaii, Easter Island and New Zealand. Covers such diverse life forms as coral, crabs, tortoises, giant floating seeds, flightless birds, the dodo, Komodo Dragons, birds and insects which live in volcanic wastelands, tuataras, kiwi, moas, kea and the effects on them of feral cats. Includes discussion of how these animals arrived in these remote locations initially and how they have adapted to suit their habitat.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : David Attenborough

Release Date : 1984-03-29

Duration : 55 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

The Building of the Earth
1. The Building of the Earth
The Frozen World
2. The Frozen World
The Northern Forests
3. The Northern Forests
Jungle
4. Jungle
Seas of Grass
5. Seas of Grass
Baking Deserts
6. Baking Deserts
The Sky Above
7. The Sky Above
Sweet Fresh Water
8. Sweet Fresh Water
The Margins of the Land
9. The Margins of the Land
Worlds Apart
10. Worlds Apart
The Open Ocean
11. The Open Ocean
New Worlds
12. New Worlds


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