Secrets of Bones
(2014)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 1
Sex
Episode 6 - 3-25-2014
Ben Garrod seeks out the big part that bones can play in reproduction. Through sexual selection, the skeleton has adapted to aid courtship, competition and even copulation.
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Food for Thought
Episode 5 - 3-18-2014
48m
Ben Garrod uncovers the secrets of how vertebrates capture and devour their food using extreme jaws, bizarre teeth and specialised bony tools.
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Sensing the World
Episode 4 - 3-11-2014
Ben Garrod delves into the surprising ways in which bone has evolved to help vertebrates sense the world around them, from wolves and sheep to the great grey owl.
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Into the Air
Episode 3 - 3-04-2014
Ben Garrod finds out how the skeleton has allowed vertebrates to take to the air, why the pigeon is an exceptional flier and how the albatross makes huge migrations.
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Down to Earth
Episode 2 - 2-25-2014
48m
Ben Garrod discovers how the skeleton has adapted for vertebrates to move on land in many ways and explores the role of the spine in both cheetahs and snakes.
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Size Matters
Episode 1 - 2-18-2014
49m
Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod Ben shows what bone is constructed from and how it can support animals that are both tiny (a frog) and massive (the blue whale).
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Top 5 Highest Rated Episodes 6.9/10
Size Matters
Episode 1 - 2-18-2014
49m
Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod Ben shows what bone is constructed from and how it can support animals that are both tiny (a frog) and massive (the blue whale).
6.9/10Haven't Seen
