Things You Need to Know..About Evolution
Description
Would you consider cabbage as the leafy long-lost relative? James May does, thanks to the genius of Charles Darwin. But exactly how does Darwin's famous theory of natural selection explain why we are all mutants and what war is actually good for? James treks off into the wilderness with the natural advantage of fantastic motion graphics and vivid animation to show us how.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
- Anthropology (232)
- Biodiversity (348)
- Heredity, Human (127)
- Evolution (Biology) (216)
- Evolution (38)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2014], c2012
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
Similar Films
Double helix
Selection in action. Natural selection
Recombinant technology
How did we get here?
Penguins, Meet the Family
Why Icarus Can't Fly
Insect Orders, Classification, and Identification
Intelligent Animals
Origins of change. Heredity and mutation
Genetic engineering. How DNA works. Pt. 1
The Kindness of Strangers. Altruism and Human Nature
Your inner fish. Our fishy brain
History of life. Life through time
Life and times. Biology of aging
Insect Hunters. David Attenborough's Life of Mammals