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Episode 2

Chris Packham examines some of the world's weirdest natural events. He finds out why whales and dolphins would forge an unlikely friendship and how trees are oozing red blood.

With incredible eyewitness footage and expert scientific explanations, Chris Packham continues his exploration of the world's most bizarre and extraordinary happenings in nature.

In Florida, fish are walking out of the water, while bees in France are making shocking multicoloured honey. We find out why whales and dolphins would forge an unlikely friendship, how trees are oozing red blood, and why all over the world people are reporting alien-like sounds from the sky. In nature, fact is often weirder than fiction.

59 minutes

Music Played

  • Pavel Dreser & Gareth Williams

    La Valse D'amelie

  • Bibio

    Lovers' Carvings

  • Brian Eno

    Deep Blue Day

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Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterChris Packham
Series ProducerLucinda Axelsson
Series ProducerHolly Spearing
ProducerVictoria Bromley

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