Animal Senses, Super Senses

S1 E1 • 23m • 4K UHDHDPG

Detecting chemical scents was one of the first skills that animals developed, and is vital for finding everything from possible mates to potential predators.

S1 E2 • 23m • 4K UHDHDPG

Some animals have developed an extraordinary sense of touch, and are able to pick up the tiniest vibrations that humans could only dream of.

S1 E3 • 23m • 4K UHDHDPG

One of the most amazing senses in the world, sight helps animals spot their prey - and avoid their predators. Learn how creatures throughout nature harness this gift.

S1 E4 • 23m • 4K UHDHDPG

Whether through the air or through water, some animals have evolved to perceive changes in their environment through the sense of hearing.

S1 E5 • 23m • 4K UHDHDPG

Some animals have senses that we as humans can't even begin to conceive. With those powers they can do marvellous things.

S1 E6 • 23m • 4K UHDHDPG

Our senses give us vital information to explore our environment, and some animals have taken those senses and turned them into marvels of biological engineering.