Nature

Bloodlines | Big Little Journeys

In Madagascar’s Kirindy Forest, a matchstick-sized chameleon goes on an epic journey through high trees and ground floors to find a mate and lay eggs before it’s too late. A water vole in the Scottish Highlands swims a lake, climbs a waterfall and scales a mountain also to find a suitor and a place to raise her pups.

Bloodlines | Big Little Journeys

53m 18s

In Madagascar’s Kirindy Forest, a matchstick-sized chameleon goes on an epic journey through high trees and ground floors to find a mate and lay eggs before it’s too late. A water vole in the Scottish Highlands swims a lake, climbs a waterfall and scales a mountain also to find a suitor and a place to raise her pups.

Previews + Extras

  • Preview of Big Little Journeys: Bloodlines: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview of Big Little Journeys: Bloodlines

    S42 E8 - 30s

    In Madagascar’s Kirindy Forest, a matchstick-sized chameleon goes on an epic journey through high trees and ground floors to find a mate and lay eggs before it’s too late. A water vole in the Scottish Highlands swims a lake, climbs a waterfall and scales a mountain also to find a suitor and a place to raise her pups.

  • Water Vole's Risky Swim: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Water Vole's Risky Swim

    S42 E8 - 2m 39s

    On her quest for a new home, the water vole encounters a body of water. In the cold waters beneath her, monsters lurk.

  • Two Chameleons Duke It Out: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Two Chameleons Duke It Out

    S42 E8 - 2m 59s

    A female chameleon draws the attention of two males. They must battle it out to prove their worth to her.

  • Filming The Life of a Matchstick-Sized Chameleon: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Filming The Life of a Matchstick-Sized Chameleon

    S42 E8 - 7m 31s

    The Big Little Journeys team travels through storms and fallen trees to reach the remote Kirindy Forest in Madagascar. Here they work with local scientists to film the short-lived journey of a matchstick-sized chameleon. Its life is finely in tune with the seasons and the team discovers how this leaves them vulnerable to the effects of a warming world. Narrated by Aaron Pierre.

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