David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

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Stretched to the Limit

Jan 29, 2013 · 22m

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A Curious Hoax?

Feb 5, 2013 · 22m

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Young Wrinklies

Feb 12, 2013 · 22m

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A Curious Twist

Feb 19, 2013 · 22m

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Seeing the Pattern

Feb 26, 2013 · 22m

David discovers the curiosities that have led to accusations of forgery but have ultimately helped us rethink evolution. When early explorers brought the first specimen of a duck-billed platypus back to England in 1799, it was thought so bizarre it was deemed a hoax, while the midwife toad became the centre of a raging scientific storm in the 1920s that led to accusations of fakery.