How to Grow a Planet
How to Grow a Planet
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How to Grow a Planet

8.4 / 10
2012
1 season
3 episodes
Documentary

Geologist Iain Stewart explain in three stages of natural history the crucial interaction of our very planet's physiology and its unique wildlife. Biological evolution is largely driven bu adaptation to conditions such as climate, soil and irrigation, but biotopes were also shaped by wildlife changing earth's surface and climate significantly, even disregarding human activity.

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How to Grow a Planet: Life from Light - Wildscreen Festival Nominee 2012

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Seasons

  • Life from Light

    1.Life from Light

    8.0
    07-02-201259m

    In this first episode Iain journeys from the spectacular caves of Vietnam to the remote deserts of Africa. He sees how plants first harnessed light from the sun and created our lif...

  • The Power of Flowers

    2.The Power of Flowers

    8.0
    14-02-201259m

    In the second episode, Iain discovers how flowers have transformed our planet. He journeys to the remote islands of the South Pacific to track down the earliest flowers. In the des...

  • The Challenger

    3.The Challenger

    8.0
    21-02-201259m

    In the third episode, Iain discovers the remarkable impact of just one plant: grass. On the savannah of South Africa he sees how grass unleashed a firestorm to fight its greatest e...

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