David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Series 3 - Episode 5 Curious Cures

Summary

The surprising preventive and curative 'medicine' developed by certain species, including the hippopotamus, which secretes a red slime to act as a highly efficient sun screen.

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Presenter David Attenborough

Nature

Full Episode Guide

Louis Theroux meets David Attenborough to talk global warming, animal kinship and mortality

The beast of the broadcasting jungle also reveals his biggest regret – and his chocolate addiction

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Series 3 - Episode 5 Curious Cures

Summary

Cast & Crew

Louis Theroux meets David Attenborough to talk global warming, animal kinship and mortality

David Attenborough's biggest regret? Not spending more time with his kids

Michael Palin on David Attenborough, travelling the world and his Python pals

A new fossil has been named after Sir David Attenborough

Meet Sir David Attenborough... world music fan and collector

Hearing David Attenborough say Boaty McBoatface has made everybody's morning

David Attenborough: humanity must come to its senses or face environmental disaster

David Attenborough: BBC should have thought about viewers who don’t like sport during the Rio Olympics

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Series 3 - Episode 5 Curious Cures

Summary

Cast & Crew

Louis Theroux meets David Attenborough to talk global warming, animal kinship and mortality

David Attenborough's biggest regret? Not spending more time with his kids

Michael Palin on David Attenborough, travelling the world and his Python pals

A new fossil has been named after Sir David Attenborough

Meet Sir David Attenborough... world music fan and collector

Hearing David Attenborough say Boaty McBoatface has made everybody's morning

David Attenborough: humanity must come to its senses or face environmental disaster

David Attenborough: BBC should have thought about viewers who don’t like sport during the Rio Olympics

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