What are the best episodes of The Life of Mammals?

The best rated episodes of The Life of Mammals are: Life in the Trees - S1E8 rated 9.1, Opportunists - S1E6 rated 8.8, Insect Hunters - S1E2 rated 8.7

What are the worst episodes of The Life of Mammals?

The lowest rated episodes of The Life of Mammals are: Return to the Water - S1E7 rated 8.2, Plant Predators - S1E3 rated 8.2, A Winning Design - S1E1 rated 8.3

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Name: The Life of Mammals
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2002-11-20
Rating: 8.3

Nov 2002 - Feb 2003

8.6

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Best Episodes of The Life of Mammals

Life in the Trees
S1 Ep8
9.1
22nd Jan 2003
A range of adaptations from sucker-feet to gripping tails help the tree dwellers to survive, and in the dark forest super senses come in to play.
Opportunists
S1 Ep6
8.8
8th Jan 2003
A mammal capable of having a varied diet can be highly adaptable and exploit new environments including the cities where they thrive.
Insect Hunters
S1 Ep2
8.7
27th Nov 2002
Mammals from tiny shrews to giant anteaters have specialised in eating insects. Some have even pursued their prey into the skies.

Worst Episodes of The Life of Mammals

Return to the Water
S1 Ep7
8.2
15th Jan 2003
With perfect streamlined bodies and great underwater speed, seals, dolphins, porpoises and whales became the new hunters of the sea..
Plant Predators
S1 Ep3
8.2
4th Dec 2002
The plant eaters take on the largely indigestible, spiny and poisonous defences of plants with some spectacular physical adaptations to diet.
A Winning Design
S1 Ep1
8.3
20th Nov 2002
From the tiniest bat to the massive blue whale, all mammals share the ability to nurture their young on milk and regulate their own temperatures.

The Life of Mammals Episode Guide

A Winning Design
S1 Ep1
8.3
20th Nov 2002
From the tiniest bat to the massive blue whale, all mammals share the ability to nurture their young on milk and regulate their own temperatures.
Insect Hunters
S1 Ep2
8.7
27th Nov 2002
Mammals from tiny shrews to giant anteaters have specialised in eating insects. Some have even pursued their prey into the skies.
Plant Predators
S1 Ep3
8.2
4th Dec 2002
The plant eaters take on the largely indigestible, spiny and poisonous defences of plants with some spectacular physical adaptations to diet.
Chisellers
S1 Ep4
8.4
11th Dec 2002
Special tools like chisel sharp front teeth and underground dwelling enable this group of mammals to feast on roots and seeds.
Meat Eaters
S1 Ep5
8.6
18th Dec 2002
Predators and prey must evolve speed, endurance and manoeuvrability to outwit each other, and the pack hunters must maintain order in the ranks.
Opportunists
S1 Ep6
8.8
8th Jan 2003
A mammal capable of having a varied diet can be highly adaptable and exploit new environments including the cities where they thrive.
Return to the Water
S1 Ep7
8.2
15th Jan 2003
With perfect streamlined bodies and great underwater speed, seals, dolphins, porpoises and whales became the new hunters of the sea..
Life in the Trees
S1 Ep8
9.1
22nd Jan 2003
A range of adaptations from sucker-feet to gripping tails help the tree dwellers to survive, and in the dark forest super senses come in to play.
Social Climbers
S1 Ep9
8.5
29th Jan 2003
In the daily hubbub of monkey life, only those with a talent for social wheeler dealing get ahead, driving the shift towards larger brains.
Food for Thought
S1 Ep10
8.3
5th Feb 2003
The natural world was transformed when one great ape began to walk upright - us. But why has this led to the development of our extraordinary brains?