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Chris Packham reveals the natural world’s surprising brainboxes and clever strategies.

Animals have to be smart to survive. Chris Packham reveals the natural world’s surprising brainboxes and uncovers the clever strategies that give certain species the upper hand.

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Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins: Series 1: Masterminds

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Chris Packham explores how nature’s masterminds compare to human brainpower.

Using brand new science and innovative techniques, Chris Packham investigates how nature’s masterminds measure up against human brainpower.

In this episode, Chris Packham investigates how nature’s masterminds measure up against human brain power. Looking at a variety of animals, such as ravens, crows, bees and starlings, Chris explores how different animals can use tools, solve complex puzzles, recognise themselves in mirrors and even reason like humans.

Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins: Series 1

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