Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates

Synopsis

David Attenborough embarks on an epic 500 million year journey to unravel the incredible rise of the vertebrates.  He presents explosive new fossil evidence from a region he’s long dreamt of exploring – the frontier of modern paleontological research: China.  The evolution of animals with backbones is one of the greatest stories in natural history.  Brand new discoveries of fossils – ancient and living – combined with stunning CGI and cinematography enable David to tell this fascinating story and reveal that humans are the heirs to a magnificent evolutionary heritage.

Film Information

Release: 2013

Runtime(s): 2 x 50 min

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China only; only available for Free TV

 

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