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ICI Explora 2021 1 season 5 eps Returning series

Animal Social Network

2021 1 season 5 eps

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Season 1

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Season 1

43 min

S1 · E1 · Apr 5, 2021

Friendship Episode 1

Do animals have friends just like us? In fact, yes, they do! In animal communities, the ability to befriend your neighbors is even of utmost importance to survival and reproduction.

S1 · E2 · Apr 6, 2021

Health Episode 2

Being sociable has its advantages. Finding food and facing the enemy is much easier with the strength found in numbers. In hard times, you can count on family and friends. But social connections also carry a negative side. Pests and viruses can take this opportunity to spread! By examining social networks in animal societies, we can better understand how diseases and parasites spread.

S1 · E3 · Apr 7, 2021

The Family Episode 3

In social animals, family is paramount. The little ones cannot survive without the attentive care of their parent. This family unit forms the basic social group. Several families, linked together, form a larger group. In the animal world, nothing is more important than the bonds of blood.

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S1 · E4 · Apr 8, 2021

Culture Episode 4

Did you know that animals are innovative individuals? Capable of inventing new ways of doing things? And to spread their inventions, these leaders can count on copycats. In fact, imitating parents and friends is the basis of learning in many animal species. Copying saves time and can even save lives. Learning from others is beneficial for escaping predators, finding food and creating useful alliances. Sometimes, a new behavior appears in a particular region or group. We are talking about culture, where animal communities have a culture of their own that can be as human human ones. How does culture emerge? How do ideas spread? These are the questions that scientists are finally beginning to answer. Animal societies are emerging as a reflection of human ones.

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43 min

S1 · E5 · Apr 12, 2021

Personality Episode 5

Like human beings, each animal has its own personality. Violent, calm, shy, daring, willing, revengeful, wise and the list goes on. All animals are not cut from the same cloth. And everyone in their own way leaves a mark the group with which they live. In nature, personality has a great influence on the size and nature of social networks. Is it useful or harmful to be shy, to be daring? The answer is ... it all depends!

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5 episodes in Season 1

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From the golden beaches of Australia and the deep jungles of Panama to the foothills of Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti Plains, this series takes you into the amazing world of animal communities. You will see the hidden dramas of the animal world: the alliances that are formed, the changes that take place and the passions that ignite. Nothing is static, everything evolves.

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Total runtime 3h 35m · Episode length 43 min · Type Documentary

Show info

Premiered

April 5, 2021

Final episode

July 7, 2021

Status

Returning series

Network

ICI Explora

Country

Canada

Type

Documentary

Episode length

43 min

Total runtime

3h 35m

Original language

French

Production

R

Rotating Planet

Production

Canada

Produced in

Languages

Original title

Les réseaux sociaux des animaux

Spoken on screen

French

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