Tropical Worlds
Sir David Attenborough takes a plants-eye view of life in a rainforest, a world of stunning beauty but also fierce competition. New film techniques allow us to enter their magical world as never before.
Previews + Extras
Meet the World's Biggest Flower
S1 E1 - 3m 46s
The Corpse Flower is more than 3 feet across, blooms for only one week, and smells like a rotting... well, corpse! It's a strategy evolved to lure carrion flies.
The War Between Fungi and Trees
S1 E1 - 2m
Watch vines and the world's fastest growing tree, the balsa, in a battle to reach the sun with beautiful time-lapse photography.
How Vines Lasso Their Way to the Top of the Plant World
S1 E1 - 3m 20s
Watch vines and the world's fastest growing tree, the balsa, in a battle to reach the sun with beautiful time-lapse photography.
How Leaf Cutter Ants Feed a Killer Fungus
S1 E1 - 3m 44s
Leaf Cutter ants deliver thousands of pieces of plant matter to a fungus underground in order to grow food. See how plants fight back - with chemical warfare
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