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Evolve: 11 part Documentary on Evolution


This documentary looks at the evolution in the animal and human world of various attributes and behaviours such as eyes and sight, sex, skin, shape, speed and communications. I have a watched a few of these episodes and they seem quite informative. There is another similar documentary done by BBC called Wonders of Life which covers similar areas in a different format.

EVOLUTION - How eyes evolved HD 1080p (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV_TKi266bE#)
The Evolution of Eyes

This episode looks at how eyes developed from the light senstitivity of early organism. It also looks at various types of eyes and ways of seeing and their advantages and limitations.


Evolution - The evolution of Sex HD 1080p]
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The Evolution of Sex

Looks at how sex and sex organs as developed among various organisms. It also looks at how sex is used differently among different organisms.

Evolution - The Evolution of Shape HD 1080p (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hB4RxONQ_Y#)
The Evolution of Shape

Examines the role speed, population density or a host of other factors are related to the evolution of different shapes among organisms.

Evolution - The evolution of speed HD 1080p (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm0uCPmB0Ng#)
The Evolution of Speed

Examines how the life circumstances lead to different level of speed among animals and how their bodies adapted to these changes.

Evolution - The evolution of speed HD 1080p (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm0uCPmB0Ng#)
The Evolution of Communication

Examines the various ways organisms have evolved to communicate, how their bodies developed for different types of communication and the purposes they served.

Evolution - The evolution of jaws HD 1080p (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP3HmDGs8G4#)
The Evolution of Jaws

Examines why animals developed jaws and the role that it played in the development of organisms.

History Channel - Evolve - 7 of 11 - Guts (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjmoBH4wPNE#)
The Evolution of Guts

Examines the development, evolution and roles of the guts in organisms.

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The Evolution of Skin

Examines how organisms developed differences in skin, the roles skin plays etc.

History Channel - Evolve - 5 of 11 - Flight (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaTwBk72n-E#)
The Evolution of Flight

Examines the evolution of flight in organisms.

History Channel - Evolve - 8 of 11 - Venom (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e2x1vICS9c#)
The Evolution of Venom

Examines why certain organism evolved to produce and use venom.

History Channel - Evolve - 3 of 11 - Size (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KzI4c53Lhk#)
The Evolution of Size

Examines why animals evolved to be of different sizes.

Evolution - What Darwin Never Knew - NOVA PBS Documentary (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYBRbCLI4zU#)
Evolution  - What Darwin Never Knew - NOVA PBS Documentary