Life
Life is a TV show on BBC4. David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to survive. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 4 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2025.
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1:00:00Life
David Attenborough unravels nature's mysteries. Reptiles and amphibians have developed many ways of conquering their shortcomings.
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1:00:00David Attenborough presents this wildlife series. Living long enough to breed is an epic struggle. Animals go to extremes for this.
The nature documentary examines primates, including armies of Hamadryas baboons battling on the plains of Ethiopia, and macaques in Japan lounging in thermal springs.
The nature series turns to plants and looks at the ingenious solutions that they employ to counter life's challenges, such as spring-loaded traps, suckers and claws.