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Attenborough's Wonder of Song

Attenborough's Wonder of Song (2022)

January. 03,2022
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Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised our understanding of song. Each one - from the song of the largest lemur to the song of the humpback whale to the song of the lyrebird - was recorded in his lifetime. When Sir David was born, the science of song had already been transformed by Charles Darwin’s theory of sexual selection: singing is dangerous as it reveals the singer’s location to predators, but it also offers the male a huge reward, the chance to attract a female and pass on genes to the next generation. Hence males sing and females don't.

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Exoticalot
2022/01/03

People are voting emotionally.

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Steineded
2022/01/04

How sad is this?

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Sameeha Pugh
2022/01/05

It is encouraging that the film ends so strongly.Otherwise, it wouldn't have been a particularly memorable film

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Ella-May O'Brien
2022/01/06

Each character in this movie — down to the smallest one — is an individual rather than a type, prone to spontaneous changes of mood and sometimes amusing outbursts of pettiness or ill humor.

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