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The life of mammals / David Attenborough; Mike Salisbury, (Documentary television producer); Alex Griffiths; Dan Tapster; British Broadcasting Corporation. Videorecording.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2003.Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 500 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0790779714
Other title:
  • Life of mammals (Television program)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QL703
Contents:
A winning design -- Insect hunters -- Plant predators -- Chisellers -- Meat eaters -- Opportunists -- Return to the water -- Life in the trees -- Social climbers -- Food for thought.
Production credits:
  • Written by David Attenborough ; music composed by Dan Jones, Ben Salisbury ; researchers, Alex Griffiths, Dan Tapster.
Hosted by David Attenborough.Summary: Introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on this planet. From the smallest to the largest, from the slowest to the fastest, from the least attractive to the most irresistible. Looks at 4,000 species, including ones that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth. Examine how their adaptations for finding food have had an effect on the way they socialize, mate and
Item type: Audiovisual Item
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Special features: Include behind-the-scenes featurettes, fact files, photo galleries, selections from the original score, and a music video.

A winning design --
Insect hunters --
Plant predators --
Chisellers --
Meat eaters --
Opportunists --
Return to the water --
Life in the trees --
Social climbers --
Food for thought.

Written by David Attenborough ; music composed by Dan Jones, Ben Salisbury ; researchers, Alex Griffiths, Dan Tapster.

Hosted by David Attenborough.


Introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on this planet. From the smallest to the largest, from the slowest to the fastest, from the least attractive to the most irresistible. Looks at 4,000 species, including ones that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth. Examine how their adaptations for finding food have had an effect on the way they socialize, mate and