Inside Nature's Giants Series 3

Episodes

Inside Nature's Giants: The Camel

We don’t think of Australia as the home of camels, yet in the middle of this vast continent there are over a million feral dromedaries roaming around.

Inside Nature's Giants: Dinosaur Bird

The Cassowary is a gigantic bird with a fearsome reputation, It has earned the dubious reputation of being the most dangerous bird in the world

Inside Nature's Giants: Leatherback Turtle

The ING team uncover the evolutionary mystery of how turtles developed shells to protect themselves from some of the sharpest-toothed predators on the planet.

Inside Nature's Giants: Racehorse

The thoroughbred racehorse is one of the greatest athletes on the planet – galloping with incredible speed and stamina - for such a large animal. It is the result of unnatural selection, and exists on a knife edge between glory and catastrophic failure.

Inside Nature's Giants: Hippo

The team head to the largest population of hippos in the world.

Inside Nature's Giants: Kangaroo

Australia's most iconic animal – the kangaroo.

Inside Nature's Giants: Leatherback Turtle

The ING team uncover the evolutionary mystery of how turtles developed shells to protect themselves from some of the sharpest-toothed predators on the planet.

 

The leatherback carcass is a two-meter long male, which died after its flipper was sliced off by a motorboat propeller. Veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg join the post-mortem to explore the inner workings of this ancient mariner.

Credits
Producer/Director
Alex Tate
Series Producer
David Dugan
Edit Producer
Bettina Talbot
Editor
Garry Crystal
Franco Bogino
Line Producer
Cherry Dorrett
Production Manager
Eva Robins
for Channel 4
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