Isolated from the rest of the world since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand’s magnificent wildlife has been left to its own devices for 80 million years, with surprising consequences. Narrated by actor Sam Neill, this three-part wildlife series transports viewers to an exotic and mysterious island chain, revealing how the country’s rich, intriguing wildlife manages to survive.
野生动物专家走访全球各地,分析神奇动物行为背后的原因 智力、关系、沟通、身体
狗是人类最好的朋友,忠心、调皮、喜欢社交,但你知道,家中可爱的宠物与狼的基因相似度竟然高达98.8%?从家谱树的演化角度出发,本节目完整介绍犬科动物的演化与分支。从巴西丛林、北美大草原、非洲沙漠,到极地的冰封大地,生物学家派屈克亚伊(Patrick Aryee)与危险的狼、胡狼、狐狸一同入镜,以精彩的生态摄影,辅以CGI动画,展现犬科动物最富智慧的行为、最优美或最怪异的外型,并介绍牠们是如何从野外的掠食动物,变成人类最忠心的朋友。