
Ben Garrod
Self - Presenter
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Synopsis
Evolutionary biologist and master skeleton builder Ben Garrod looks at how bones have enabled vertebrates to colonise and dominate practically every habitat on Earth.
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1. Size MattersNow viewing2014-02-1830mEvolutionary 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).
2. Down to Earth2014-02-2530mBen 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.
3. Into the Air2014-03-0430mBen 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.
4. Sensing the World2014-03-1130mBen 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.
5. Food for Thought2014-03-1830mBen Garrod uncovers the secrets of how vertebrates capture and devour their food using extreme jaws, bizarre teeth and specialised bony tools.
6. Sex2014-03-2530mBen 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.Cast
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Secrets of Bones has 1 season and 6 episodes.
Secrets of Bones first aired in 2014.
Secrets of Bones's status on TMDB is: Ended.
Secrets of Bones is classified as Documentary.