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Learn how bizarre behaviours and quirky characteristics get baked in and why these amazing adaptations help ensure the survival of animal superheroes.
Seasons
Episode 1
Origin Stories
50m
Check out the bowerbird's funky dance moves, the Christmas Island crab's traffic-dodging prowess and the sockeye salmon's incredible swimming skills.
Episode 2
Superpowers
50m
Discover fireflies' flirty flashes, the tarsier's incredible night vision, the mantis shrimp's punch and the saltwater croc's prey-detecting sensors.
Episode 3
Villains
50m
Admire the great white shark's electrical sensors, the razor-sharp limbs of the dead leaf mantis and the zombie-creating powers of cordyceps fungi.
Episode 4
Sidekicks
50m
Explore the partnership between clownfish and anemones and review the quid-pro-poo agreements of dung beetles and pitcher plants.
Episode 5
Fight Club
50m
Watch the cannibalistic Portia spider devour the competition, uncover the bloodthirsty side of cuddly koalas and catch an epic giraffe battle.
Episode 6Latest episode
Gangsters
50m
Chase a band of marauding locusts, watch the coconut octopus ambush its next meal and meet a flock of finches who've developed a taste for blood.
