Weird Nature

Weird Nature (2002)

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An astonishing exploration of nature's strangest behavior. From cartwheeling caterpillars to acrobatic skunks, nature reveals its wondrous, spectacular and undoubtedly bizarre side. In six engrossing episodes, many natural oddities of animal behavior are explored, interpreted and filmed in exquisite detail. Using a unique presentation that combines elements of drama and special effects to explain each amazing subject, Weird Nature delves deep into the every day lives of living things to reveal that the bizarre is commonplace in the natural world.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

Last Episode

Peculiar Potions
Season 1Episode 630 min

Peculiar Potions

Series exploring strange animal behaviour looks at how a surprising number of creatures take substances for pleasure or to cure ailments. Discover starlings that use aromatherapy, chimps that administer their own medicine, an odd amphibian that can heal itself, bee bouncers that stop drunk and disorderly bees returning to the hive, monkeys whose liking for happy hour tells us about our own drinking habits, lemurs that ingest mind-altering millipedes, hedgehogs that indulge in strange rituals, cats that get high on plants and reindeer whose fondness for magic mushrooms may have spawned the greatest legend of them all.
Apr 25, 2002

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Peculiar PotionsApr 25, 2002
S01E05Puzzling PartnersApr 18, 2002
S01E04Fantastic FeedingApr 11, 2002
S01E03Bizarre BreedingApr 3, 2002
S01E02Devious DefencesMar 28, 2002
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Cast

Ciarán McMenamin

Ciarán McMenamin

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voiced by Ciarán McMenamin
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