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Life in Colour

Using innovative technology, this docuseries explores nature from a fresh perspective as animals use color to survive and thrive in the wild.

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David Attenborough
Self - Presenter
Joerg Wiedenmann
Self

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Seeing in Colour

Thu, Apr 22, 202159 mins

In this first episode, David explores how animals use colour in the wild for survival and attracting a mate - and even for warning off predators. Along the way, he gets up close to peacocks in India, and mandrill baboons in the rain forest.

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Life In Colour With David Attenborough
Life In Colour With David Attenborough
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Awards

  • 2021 - Real TV Award - Best Animal/Nature Show - winner
  • 2021 - AACTA Award - Best Documentary or Factual Program - nominated
  • 2021 - Jackson Wild Media Award - Science in Nature Long Form - nominated
  • 2021 - Jackson Wild Media Award - Presenter-led - nominated

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