Life in Cold Blood

Life in Cold Blood

2008 1 Seasons ⭐ 8.406
Documentary

David Attenborough reveals the surprising truth about the cold-blooded lives of reptiles and amphibians. These animals are as dramatic, as colourful and as tender as any other animals.

Seasons

1. The Cold Blooded Truth

2008-02-04 • ⭐ 7.0

The first episode discusses the keys to success of reptiles and amphibians, looking at thermoregulation, parental care and the time-scales on which reptiles operate.

2. Land Invaders

2008-02-11 • ⭐ 7.0

The second programme explores the world of amphibians, of which there are some 6,000 known species. Attenborough visits Australia to illustrate how they became the first back-bone…

3. Dragons of the Dry

2008-02-18 • ⭐ 7.0

The third instalment takes a look at the immense diversity, social skills and displays of the lizards. While they are highly adept at camouflage, occasionally there is a need to b…

4. Sophisticated Serpents

2008-02-25 • ⭐ 7.0

The fourth episode focuses on the most modern reptiles, the snakes, exploring how they have managed to become successful despite their elongated body shape. Attenborough explains …

5. Armoured Giants

2008-03-03 • ⭐ 7.0

The final programme covers the most ancient of the reptiles: the crocodiles and turtles. In the Galápagos Islands, among the giant tortoises, Attenborough explains how the creatur…

Top Cast

David Attenborough
David Attenborough

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