Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough
David Attenborough explores the extraordinary ways that animals hear and produce sound, and how it influences the decisions they make. Super-sensitive recording devices were used to capture sounds.
Director: Bridget Appleby
Hunters and Hunted
For some animals, sound is key to survival. They use sound to hunt, defend, and escape. Great gray owls can detect voles beneath a foot of snow, kangaroo rats hear…
Love and Rivals
For some animals, sound is the key to finding a mate and to warn off the competition. Some sing the most melodious songs in nature to impress females. Some deep…
Finding a Voice
The most perilous time in an animal's life is the very beginning. We follow baby animals as they use sound to announce their arrival, to beg for food and call…