Galapagos
The Galapagos is home to a myriad of bizarre and unique creatures endemic to these islands, but how did they get here and what is the key that allows them to thrive?
A visit to arguably the most famous archipelago on earth, the Galapagos. It's home to a myriad of bizarre and unique creatures endemic to these islands - but how did they get here and what is the key to these extraordinary islands that allows them to thrive? The programme reveals that this key holds not just the secret to life here, but also to how Darwin was able to leave with the ideas that would revolutionise biology.
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Unique adaptations
Duration: 03:01
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00:00Everything Everything
Tin (The Manhole)
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00:05Sigur Rós
Starálfur
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00:09Bonobo
Kong
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Steve Backshall |
| Producer | Jo Stevens |
| Series Producer | Doug Mackay-Hope |
| Executive Producer | Wendy Darke |
| Executive Producer | Nick Shearman |
| Executive Producer | Cerys Griffiths |
Broadcasts
Mon 16 Jul 2012 20:30- Tue 17 Jul 2012 00:00
- Fri 20 Jul 2012 00:30
- Mon 5 Nov 2012 20:00
- Tue 6 Nov 2012 01:40
- Fri 21 Jun 2013 20:00
- Sat 10 Aug 2013 19:00
- Sun 11 Aug 2013 01:15
- Wed 14 Aug 2013 00:00
- Wed 25 Sep 2013 19:30
- Thu 26 Sep 2013 02:00
- Tue 28 Jan 2014 19:30
- Mon 2 Apr 2018 19:30
- Sat 2 Feb 2019 09:30
- Sat 3 Apr 2021 11:00BBC Two except Scotland
Insect Worlds
Steve Backshall explores insects and their relatives, the arachnids and crustaceans.