Natural Genius

Name: Natural Genius
Released: 2014-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary

Reveals that concepts and mechanisms of human invention can be found in the animal and plant world. Strictly speaking, these inventions existed long before the human species was even on Earth.

2014 · 32m

EPISODE 1

Antenas Loudspeakers and High Definition

Forms of communication which can be heard, smelled, felt or perceived, but not seen.
EPISODE 2

Lights, Signals, and Mirrors

A focus on visual language and animal species which transmit information while maintaining eye contact.
EPISODE 3

Line, Web, Mesh, and Knot

Exploring the manufacture and use of cables, turnbuckles, ropes and anything else that can be used to tie, hang from or lasso.
EPISODE 4

Poisonous Drugs and Antidotes

Studying whether animals have pharmaceutical knowledge of the power of certain substances, including kaolin, poisonous insects and antidotes.
EPISODE 5

Lotions, Creams, Combs and Unguents

An examination of hygiene, including the use of lotions, creams, combs and unguents.
EPISODE 6

Stilts, Soles, Wheels and Wings

Examining means of transport, including stilts, soles, wheels and wings.