Contributions of animals to human development throughout history including food, shelter and more.
EPISODE 1
Food
People have domesticated animals not just for their meat, but for byproducts like milk and honey.
EPISODE 2
Covering
From wool, to silk to leather, wearing animal products is no longer about warmth, but rather fashion.
EPISODE 3
Beasts of Burden
Before modern machinery, humans relied on animals for food growing, heavy lifting and transportation.
EPISODE 4
Companionship
Animals provide happiness, comfort and companionship to people while providing reminders of mankind's wild roots.
EPISODE 5
Plagues
Humans try to maintain survival skills while learning to understand animals and making advances in medicine.
EPISODE 6
Inspiration
Humans have developed art, music and science, but creativity would be stunted without animals for muses and test subjects.
Martin Baker
Bettina Dalton
Michael Tear