The Trials of Life

The Trials of Life

Documentary 1990

Life is one long struggle, a challenge for even the fittest animal. Leaving parents, searching for food, building a home, finding a mate… Each day brings a new test. Sir David Attenborough investigates the many amazing ways in which creatures from all parts of the globe face up to and resolve The Trials of Life.

Documentary 1990

Ab 0 Jahren

Starring David Attenborough

EPISODE 1

Arriving

Evolution provides diversity for animals to give birth and care for their young.

43 min · 4 Oct 1990
EPISODE 2

Growing Up

From creches of bats to elephant babysitters, from chimpanzee games to protective lacebugs, nature's answers are as varied as those in human societies.

43 min · 1 Oct 1990
EPISODE 3

Finding Food

Availability of food helps determine behavior and survival strategies for animals.

43 min · 18 Oct 1990
EPISODE 4

Hunting and Escaping

Host David Attenborough examines the methods by which animals sharpen their skills as hunters and defend themselves as the hunted.

43 min · 25 Oct 1990
EPISODE 5

Finding the Way

Host David Attenborough attempts to explain how animals find their way on global migrations with extraordinary accuracy.

43 min · 31 Oct 1990
EPISODE 6

Home Making

Birds and animals build ingenious dwellings from available resources.

43 min · 7 Nov 1990

David Attenborough

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The Trials of Life

DOCUMENTARY

Life is one long struggle, a challenge for even the fittest animal. Leaving parents, searching for food, building a home, finding a mate… Each day brings a new test. Sir David Attenborough investigates the many amazing ways in which creatures from all parts of the globe face up to and resolve The Trials of Life.

Information

Studio: BBC
Released: 1990
Rated: Ab 0 Jahren
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio: German (Germany) (AAC)