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The Trials of Life

Episode 3: Finding Food

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

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David Attenborough looks at the problem of finding food, and the ingenious ways animals have of getting through the lean season, discovering that it is a devious business requiring exploitation and even theft. While plants try to defend themselves from unwelcome visitors, animals have devised numerous ways to break down the defences. Show less

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