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David Attenborough's Life Stories Series 1 Episodes Available now

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The naturalist examines the revelations found from following fossilised animal tracks.

The Dodo
Slaughtered into oblivion, the naturalist asks what lessons can be learned from the Dodo.

Coelacanth
Was the first live specimen of the primitive bony fish shown on TV really a living fossil?

Faking Fossils
The naturalist recalls finding an ammonite inside limestone, sparking his love of fossils.

Birds of Paradise
Musings on the New Guinea residents, who fooled early explorers with their adornments.