The First to Fly

Jan 03, 2015 on Sky1 at 9:00 PM

Summary

The episode starts with David Attenborough talking about dragonflies and how the first flyers evolved. Then he goes to the Jungles of Borneo where he witnesses how stag beetles take to the air. Finally, he travels to London where some bluebottle flie... (more)s feast on his dinner. He explains how the everyday fly can turn and twist in a dazzling show of aerodynamics.

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