Name: Secrets Of Bones
Released: 2014-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Ben Garrod

TV Show · Documentary

Primatologist Ben Garrod shows us how a single, universal body plan - the skeleton - shaped the animal kingdom.

2014 · 1h 0m

Director Sue Doody

EPISODE 101

The Wonder Material

Ben Garrod shows how bone can support animals that are both minuscule and massive due to its unique composition.
EPISODE 102

On The Move

Ben Garrod discovers how the skeleton has adapted for vertebrates to move on land, and cope with different terrain and conditions.
EPISODE 103

Food For Thought

Ben Garrod finds out how the skeleton has allowed vertebrates to take to the air. How have bones adapted over millions of years to enable flight?