


Planet Earth
Ocean Deep
Season 1 Episode 11 of 11
An exploration of the survival techniques used by creatures inhabiting the deep oceans of the world, where adaptation is paramount for those dwelling on the surface as well as below. Pods of dolphins are filmed charging in search of prey, surprising methods for conserving energy are revealed as deep-sea octopuses 'fly' with wings, and vampire squid use bioluminescence to create a colourful display
Planet Earth airs on BBC Four HD at 1:20 AM, Thursday 11 September. (Subtitles, finale, series, audio description.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
David Attenborough
Presenter
Andy Byatt
Producer
Penny Allen
Producer
Alastair Fothergill
Series Producer