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The Green Planet
Water Worlds
Season 1
Episode 2
Sir David Attenborough explores bizarre and beautiful water plants, which use nature's super-glue, counting, and killer spikes to get a leaf up. Some escape from animals by rolling away while others create bubbles in a magical river in Brazil.
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Sir David Attenborough reveals how humans help plants, many of which face extinction.
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Sir David Attenborough explores desert plants with survival tactics.
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Sir David Attenborough reveals the surprising effects of the seasons on plant life.
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Sir David Attenborough takes a plants-eye view of life in a rainforest.