The Wonder Of Animals
The Wonder Of Animals is a TV show on BBC2. Series in which Chris Packham uses groundbreaking science and brand-new behaviour to delve deep beneath the skin and discover the unique features that have made certain animal groups successful. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 5 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2024.
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The Wonder Of Animals
Chris Packham explores what makes animal groups successful. What enables birds of prey, from peregrine falcons to bald eagles, to rule the aerial roost?
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Chris Packham explores what makes animal groups successful. How hairs keep elephants cool, how feet sensors guide them towards rain and how their mouths store water.
Chris Packham explores what makes animal groups successful: How are bears able to survive in practically every habitat on earth, from jungles to the Arctic?
Chris Packham explores what makes animal groups successful. He looks at how the penguin's legs, wings and body shape have allowed it to adapt to a range of environments.
Chris Packham explores bats' incredible anatomy, physiology and senses to understand what enables them to thrive in some surprising places.