Most popular Science & Nature TV programmes available on BBC iPlayer 2009-12-02T12:14:38Z tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:/iplayer/feed/categories/factual/science_and_nature/tv/popular BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00p4rl4 2009-12-02T05:40:09Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00p4rl4/Life_Creatures_of_the_Deep/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00p4rl4_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Creatures of the Deep" /> </a> </p> <p> A look at marine invertebrates, including Humboldt squid, starfish and giant octopi. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00p1n00 2009-12-01T14:53:18Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00p1n00/Life_Hunters_and_Hunted/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00p1n00_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Hunters and Hunted" /> </a> </p> <p> Unique footage of a killer whale engaging in sneaky behaviour to hunt elephant seal pups. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00p6r67 2009-12-02T11:01:45Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00p6r67/Ray_Mears_Northern_Wilderness_Journeys_End/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00p6r67_150_84.jpg" alt="Ray Mears Northern Wilderness: Journey's End" /> </a> </p> <p> Ray Mears explores the unique cultures, skills and landscape of Canada's far west. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nxks3 2009-11-24T20:34:24Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nxks3/Life_Insects/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nxks3_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Insects" /> </a> </p> <p> Super slow motion shows a bombardier beetle firing boiling liquid at its enemies. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00ncr13 2009-11-19T20:45:25Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00ncr13/Life_Challenges_of_Life/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00ncr13_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Challenges of Life" /> </a> </p> <p> A look at how some animals and plants go to extremes to give themselves a chance to breed. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nkpcc 2009-11-17T17:48:47Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nkpcc/Life_Mammals/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nkpcc_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Mammals" /> </a> </p> <p> How mammals dominate the planet through having warm blood and by caring for their young. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nj6dr 2009-11-19T20:45:30Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nj6dr/Life_Reptiles_and_Amphibians/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nj6dr_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Reptiles and Amphibians" /> </a> </p> <p> A look at the strategies used by reptiles and amphibians to conquer their shortcomings. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nqbkb 2009-11-19T19:01:50Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nqbkb/Life_Fish/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nqbkb_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Fish" /> </a> </p> <p> A look at various fish species including sea dragon, fringehead and Hawaiian goby. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00p8gvb 2009-11-30T04:48:25Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00p8gvb/Click_28_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00p8gvb_150_84.jpg" alt="Click: 28/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> The pros and cons of eBook readers for those who can and can't see. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00ntlyx 2009-11-17T19:25:25Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00ntlyx/Life_Birds/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00ntlyx_150_84.jpg" alt="Life: Birds" /> </a> </p> <p> A slow-motion camera captures the unique flight of the marvellous spatuletail hummingbird. </p>