Nature's Microworlds

Nature's Microworlds (2012-2014)

EndedDocumentary showNature

Series in which Steve Backshall looks at some of the world's most iconic ecosystems.

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Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E03Insect Specials - The Secret to Their SuccessAug 15, 2014
S03E02Insect Specials - Making WorldsAug 8, 2014
S03E01Insect Specials - Them and UsAug 1, 2014
S02E07Scottish HighlandsMar 6, 2013
S02E06Australia's Red CentreFeb 27, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Nature's Microworlds' premiere?

'Nature's Microworlds' premiered on January 8th, 2012.

What is 'Nature's Microworlds' about?

'Nature's Microworlds' is a nature documentary series that explores the small-scale ecosystems and creatures in the world.

How many episodes are there in season 1 of 'Nature's Microworlds'?

Season 1 of 'Nature's Microworlds' has 6 episodes.

Who narrates 'Nature's Microworlds'?

'Nature's Microworlds' is narrated by Simon Holland.

What is the length of an episode of 'Nature's Microworlds'?

An episode of 'Nature's Microworlds' is 30 minutes long.

In the episode "Island of Cloves", what is the unusual behavior of the male white-spotted pufferfish?

In the episode "Island of Cloves," the male white-spotted pufferfish creates intricate geometric sand sculptures to impress female pufferfish.

In the episode "Jewel of the Reef," what is the name of the fish that can change its sex?

In the episode "Jewel of the Reef," the fish that can change its sex is the clownfish.

In the episode "Ant Attack," which ant species is shown to 'enslave' other ants?

In the episode "Ant Attack," the ant species shown to 'enslave' other ants is the Amazon ant.

In the episode "Killer Lakes," which African lake emits high levels of carbon dioxide and poses a danger to animals and humans?

In the episode "Killer Lakes," Lake Kivu in Africa emits high levels of carbon dioxide and poses a danger to animals and humans.

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  • Insect Worlds

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