Butterflies have been flying around our planet for over 50 million years, and today around 20,000 different species inhabit the globe. From egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to the winged insect, we follow their life stages, highlighting their survival techniques and the new science that is unlocking the secrets of their world and changing our view of these fantastic and yet fragile creatures.
NATURE: Sex, Lies and Butterflies Butterflies have been flying around our planet for more than 50 million years, and today around 20,000 different species inhabit the globe. NATURE: Sex, Lies and Butterflies follows their lives from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to the emergence of the full-blown, winged creature. Explore their astonishing survival techniques, including 360? vision, deceptive camouflage, chemical weaponry and fantastic flight. Through sophisticated macro-filming, look beyond the butterflies' bright colors and fragile beauty to follow them on one of the greatest migrations on earth.
Producer: Ann Johnson Prum
Executive Producer: Fred Kaufman
Production Company: Thirteen
Production Year: 2018
Copyright Year: 2018
Rating: TV-PG
Narrator: Paul Giamatti
Writers: Janet Hess
Number of Discs: 1
Length: 53 minutes
Subtitled: Y
Subtitle Languages: English (SDH)
Language Track: English
DVI: Y
Audio Format: 5.1 Surround
Aspect Ratio: 16x9 Widescreen