We explore how individual animals, sometimes working together, shape their world in designing and constructing their homes and shelters. In South-East Asia the orangutan has mastered structural design to build their secure sleeping platform every night high in the trees. In southern Africa some weaver birds build the great communal nests that can last for a hundred years. But the master builder of all is the beaver, an aquatic rodent that alters the flow of rivers to shape the world around them.
Show Info
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
Nature
Official site: www.zdf-studios.com
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Previous Episode
Korallen, Präriehunde und Co.
Episode 1x03; Sep 23, 2022
EMPIRE ENGINEERS looks at how some animals working together can create entire empires, some that are so extensive they are clearly visible from space. Some empire engineers have been building for far longer than humans have existed on the planet yet…
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 1x03: Korallen, Präriehunde und Co. | Sep 23, 2022 | |
| 1x02: Webervögel, Ameisen und Co | Sep 23, 2022 | |
| 1x01: Koalas, Schildkröten und Co. | Sep 23, 2022 |
Extra Details
Also known as:
- Wild Workers