Life on Earth Season 1 The Rise of the Mammals 1979
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A look at the evolution of mammals from reptiles 200 million years ago. This remarkable transition involved the development of mechanisms for regulating body temperature, for allowing the young to develop in the womb and for suckling newborns. Attenborough also explores the South American origins of marsupials and their colonization of Australia
- Released: 1979-03-13
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: David Attenborough
- Director: John Sparks, Neil Cleminson, Maurice Fisher, Richard Brock, Christopher Parsons
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1. The Infinite Variety 1979-01-16
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2. Building Bodies 1979-01-23
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3. The First Forests 1979-01-30
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4. The Swarming Hordes 1979-02-06
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5. Conquest of the Waters 1979-02-13
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6. Invasion of the Land 1979-02-20
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7. Victors of the Dry Land 1979-02-27
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8. Lords of the Air 1979-03-06
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9. The Rise of the Mammals 1979-03-13
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10. Theme and Variations 1979-03-20
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11. The Hunters and Hunted 1979-03-27
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12. Life in the Trees 1979-04-03
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13. The Compulsive Communicators 1979-04-10
