Super Senses: The Secret Power of Animals

Biologist Patrick Aryee and physicist Helen Czerski go beyond the limits of human perception to explore the extraordinary and surprising world of animal senses.

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  1.Sight

  19-08-20141h

  This episode explores the extraordinary sense of sight in the animal world. We travel through the colours of the rainbow, across the spectrum of light our eyes can see - and beyond...

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  2.Sound

  26-08-20141h

  Presenters Helen Czerski and Patrick Aryee journey through the world of sound - from the deepest rumbles to the highest squeaks. Using specialised technology, they experience sound...

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  3.Scent

  02-09-20141h

  In this episode we explore the powerful world of scent and the animals that have pushed their sense of smell far beyond human abilities. In the Bahamas, Helen dives into shark-infe...

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  4.Smell & Taste

  09-09-20141h
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  5.Superhuman Senses

  16-09-20141h
• Ep 6

  6.Sixth Sense

  23-09-20141h
• Ep 7

  7.Sense of Timing

  30-09-20141h
• Ep 8

  8.Underwater

  07-10-20141h
• Ep 9

  9.Sky

  14-10-20141h
• Ep 10

  10.Night

  21-10-20141h
• Ep 11

  11.Earth

  28-10-20141h
• Ep 12

  12.Communication

  04-11-20141h
• Ep 13

  13.The Most Amazing Senses

  11-11-20141h