With a history spanning over 300 million years, dragonflies and damselflies have evolved into some of the most skilled fliers in the animal kingdom.
Synopsis
With a history spanning over 300 million years, dragonflies and damselflies have evolved into some of the most skilled fliers in the animal kingdom.
Synopsis
David Attenborough introduces dragonflies and damselflies, insects with a 300-million-year history. The film presents their life cycles, mating rituals, and their role as environmental indicators. These species have existed alongside dinosaurs and are known for their flight skills. Various ecosystems around the world are featured, illustrating their complexity and beauty. Directed by Steve Nicholls, "Dragons and Damsels" runs for 50 minutes and is entirely in English.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See dragonflies in stunning visuals across global ecosystems.
- Meet David Attenborough as he narrates their life cycles.
- Find out how these insects indicate environmental health.
Did You Know
- Dragonflies and damselflies have existed for over 300 million years.
- These insects have coexisted with dinosaurs throughout their history.
- Dragonflies are considered some of the most skilled fliers in the animal kingdom.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long have dragonflies and damselflies existed?
Dragonflies and damselflies have a history spanning over 300 million years.
Who directed the documentary 'Dragons and Damsels'?
The documentary 'Dragons and Damsels' was directed by Steve Nicholls.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Dragons and Damsels'?
The duration of the documentary is 50 minutes.
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