Tag: Showdowns

In Deadliest Showdowns, Steve Backshall analyses the hunting strategies of some of the planets deadliest predators, breaking down the action with forensic precision. This promo profiles a selection of the …

Steve Backshall analyses the hunting strategy of the fastest animal on the planet, the peregrine falcon, reaching speeds of 320kph in pursuit of its prey. Subscribe to Earth Unplugged — …

With super-powered eyesight, the Golden Eagle can spot its prey from 2 miles away before hunting down and killing it. Steve Backshall analyses the action with forensic precision. Subscribe to …

A pod of Killer Whales dice with death as they deliberately beach themselves in order to hunt down and kill their Sealion prey in the surf zone. Steve Backshall unpicks …

In the deserts of Africa, the Spoor Spider sets an intricate trap to catch a mighty Dune ant, many times the spider’s size. With lightning reactions the spider catches its …

Using super-powered hearing, the Daubenton’s Bat locates its moth prey in total darkness. Steve Backshall breaks downs all the action with forensic precision Subscribe to Earth Unplugged — Deadliest Showdowns …

At 6 metres long the African Rock Python lies in wait for its prey at the bottom of a lake. Capable of holding its breath for 15 minutes at a …