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Life in the Undergrowth

Life in the Undergrowth

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Life in the Undergrowth

2005- 2005

1 Seasons

5 Episodes

8.3(44 votes)

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David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates, exploring their incredible miniature world with ground-breaking camerawork and technology.

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