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David Attenborough examines the mysteries behind some fascinating creatures and plants.

Sir David Attenborough examines the mysteries behind some of nature's most fascinating creatures and plants.

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BBC Two - David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities, Series 3, Curious Cures

How hippos produce a blood-red 'sweat' that acts as a sunblock and helps fight infections.

Sir David Attenborough examines how some animals protect themselves with natural remedies in the most extraordinary ways.

Humans are not alone in using medicines against injuries and infection. Some animals protect themselves with natural remedies in the most extraordinary ways. Hippos produce a blood-red 'sweat' that acts as a sunblock and helps fight infections, while capuchin monkeys rub themselves with insect-repellent leaves to protect themselves from insect bites.

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities: Series 3

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