Mammals — Season 1
Sir David Attenborough reveals the world of mammals and the secrets of their success.
About this season
Sir David Attenborough reveals the world of mammals and the secrets of their success.
Episodes (6)
1. Dark
7.7Aired 31 March 2024 • 59 min
The dark, a world of opportunity for mammals. More than two-thirds prefer the cover of the night, with some now returning to the safety of the shadows in order to avoid us.
2. The New Wild
8.5Aired 7 April 2024 • 59 min
Mammals have mastered every environment on Earth, but today the planet is changing faster than ever. Mammals must change with it to have a chance of survival in this, the new wild.
3. Water
7.7Aired 14 April 2024 • 58 min
From freshwater jungle ponds to the dark depths of the open ocean, air breathing mammals have found remarkable ways to overcome the many challenges of a life in water.
4. Cold
7.3Aired 21 April 2024 • 59 min
From ice-covered seas to snow-capped mountains, mammals have conquered the cold, living in the harshest places on earth, thanks to their remarkable intelligence and adaptations.
5. Heat
8.0Aired 28 April 2024 • 59 min
From the barren Australian outback to the remote, dry deserts of Namibia, mammals use their ingenuity, incredible intelligence and remarkable resilience to beat the heat.
6. Forest
7.5Aired 5 May 2024 • 59 min
From deep in the undergrowth to the highest tree, forests are home to two-thirds of all mammal species. Discover how they overcome the many challenges of life in a crowded world.