Plants that have developed to thrive in the desert, including cacti that grow in the shade of other trees and collect water in pleated trunks.
All episodes for series 1 of The Green Planet
S1 E4 · Desert Worlds
Mammals
Description: Nature series narrated by David Attenborough.; Category: Natural History; 6 episodes available.
Asia
Description: The wildlife of the world's largest continent.; Category: Natural History; 7 episodes available.
A Perfect Planet
Description: Documentary revealing how the forces of nature shape and support the Earth.; Category: Natural History; 5 episodes available.
Attenborough's Wonder of Song
Description: Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Africa From Above
Description: Take to the skies to discover a fresh perspective of the continent.; Category: Natural History; 10 episodes available.
Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo With Jane Goodall
Description: Follow Dr Jane Goodall's journey to create the largest chimpanzee sanctuary in Africa.; Category: Natural History; 5 episodes available.
Fascinating New Zealand
Description: Embark on a breathtaking journey across both islands of New Zealand.; Category: Natural History; 2 episodes available.
Expedition with Steve Backshall
Description: The naturalist ventures into uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 16 episodes available.
Planet Earth
Description: An exploration of the wild and beautiful parts of our planet.; Category: Natural History; 14 episodes available.
Blue Planet
Description: David Attenborough narrates a natural history of the oceans.; Category: Natural History; 15 episodes available.
Seven Worlds One Planet
Description: David Attenborough looks at life on each of the seven continents.; Category: Natural History; 7 episodes available.
Operation Arctic with Simon Reeve
Description: Kate Humble, Simon Reeve and Gordon Buchanan travel to the Arctic to study polar bears.; Category: Natural History; 4 episodes available.
