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Season 53 Episode 15: Evolution: Body Builders

Earth teems with life in every imaginable form – creatures that walk, swim, slither, and fly. Some grow to astonishing size, like the elephant, while others boast extravagant adaptations, like the hummingbird’s long beak. How did evolution craft such a dazzling variety of body plans? To find the answer, trace life back to its ultimate ancestor, LUCA, and follow the innovations that shaped complexity.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

53

Episodes:

1029

Actor:

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

1974

IMDb:

7.1