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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:05,138 --> 00:00:05,271 . 2 00:00:05,839 --> 00:00:07,207 - NARRATOR: WHEN YOU SEE THIS - SYMBOL YOU KNOW YOU'RE WATCHING 3 00:00:08,108 --> 00:00:09,960 TELEVISION THAT IS EDUCATIONAL 4 00:00:09,961 --> 00:00:11,810 AND INFORMATIONAL. 5 00:00:11,811 --> 00:00:14,848 THE MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC. 6 00:00:15,548 --> 00:00:17,100 DYLAN: HI THERE, I'M DYLAN 7 00:00:17,101 --> 00:00:18,650 DREYER, AND THIS IS "EARTH 8 00:00:18,651 --> 00:00:20,519 ODYSSEY". 9 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:21,875 ON TODAY'S SHOW, WE'LL 10 00:00:21,876 --> 00:00:23,229 SEARCH THE FLOOR AND 11 00:00:23,230 --> 00:00:24,511 CANOPY OF THE AMAZON 12 00:00:24,512 --> 00:00:25,791 RAINFOREST FOR SOME OF THE 13 00:00:25,792 --> 00:00:28,011 ANIMALS THAT KEEP THE 14 00:00:28,012 --> 00:00:30,229 CIRCLE OF LIFE IN MOTION. 15 00:00:30,230 --> 00:00:31,565 FIRST, WE TRY TO KEEP UP 16 00:00:31,566 --> 00:00:32,898 WITH A RED HOWLER MONKEY 17 00:00:32,899 --> 00:00:34,795 AND LEARN WHY AND HOW IT 18 00:00:34,796 --> 00:00:36,689 LIVES ON THE TOP OF THE 19 00:00:36,690 --> 00:00:38,170 FOREST. 20 00:00:38,171 --> 00:00:39,506 THEN WE MARCH DOWN TO THE 21 00:00:39,507 --> 00:00:40,839 FOREST FLOOR TO SALUTE ONE 22 00:00:40,840 --> 00:00:42,842 OF THE HARDEST-WORKING 23 00:00:42,843 --> 00:00:44,843 CREATURES IN THE WORLD. 24 00:00:44,844 --> 00:00:46,229 AND LATER, DESPITE HOW IT 25 00:00:46,230 --> 00:00:47,613 LOOKS, THERE IS NEVER A 26 00:00:47,614 --> 00:00:49,299 DULL MOMENT IN THE LIFE OF 27 00:00:49,300 --> 00:00:50,983 A SLOTH. 28 00:00:50,984 --> 00:00:53,190 [MUSIC] 29 00:01:11,805 --> 00:01:13,073 DYLAN: THERE IS NO PLACE 30 00:01:13,074 --> 00:01:14,340 ON EARTH MORE WILD, 31 00:01:14,341 --> 00:01:16,076 EXOTIC, AND ALIVE THAN THE 32 00:01:16,077 --> 00:01:17,810 AMAZON RAINFOREST. 33 00:01:17,811 --> 00:01:19,263 SCIENTISTS SAY THERE COULD 34 00:01:19,264 --> 00:01:20,713 BE UP TO FIVE HUNDRED 35 00:01:20,714 --> 00:01:22,777 DIFFERENT SPECIES IN EVERY 36 00:01:22,778 --> 00:01:24,839 TWO-AND-A-HALF ACRES. 37 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:26,920 - THINK ABOUT THAT, FIVE - HUNDRED DIFFERENT PLANTS, 38 00:01:26,923 --> 00:01:28,910 ANIMALS, AND INSECTS ALL 39 00:01:28,911 --> 00:01:30,899 WITHIN A FEW HUNDRED YARDS 40 00:01:30,900 --> 00:01:31,324 OF EACH OTHER. 41 00:01:31,325 --> 00:01:33,760 - NOW, WE WON'T GET TO ALL - OF THEM TODAY, BUT WE WILL 42 00:01:33,763 --> 00:01:35,228 TRAVEL THE TERRAIN, CLIMB 43 00:01:35,229 --> 00:01:36,695 THE TREES, AND SOAR ON THE 44 00:01:36,696 --> 00:01:38,098 BREEZE TO DISCOVER THE 45 00:01:38,099 --> 00:01:39,498 AMAZING CREATURES WHO MAKE 46 00:01:39,499 --> 00:01:41,802 THIS RAINFOREST SO 47 00:01:41,803 --> 00:01:44,103 SPECIAL. 48 00:01:44,104 --> 00:01:45,669 THE AMAZON COVERS THREE 49 00:01:45,670 --> 00:01:47,233 MILLION SQUARE MILES OF 50 00:01:47,234 --> 00:01:49,356 SOUTH AMERICA, AND IF IT 51 00:01:49,357 --> 00:01:51,477 WERE ITS OWN COUNTRY, IT 52 00:01:51,478 --> 00:01:52,913 WOULD BE THE SIXTH LARGEST 53 00:01:52,914 --> 00:01:54,347 IN THE WORLD. 54 00:01:56,716 --> 00:01:58,623 IT IS FORMED OVER THE LAST 55 00:01:58,624 --> 00:02:00,529 15 MILLION YEARS SINCE THE 56 00:02:00,530 --> 00:02:02,045 ANDES MOUNTAINS BEGAN TO 57 00:02:02,046 --> 00:02:03,559 RISE, FORCING THE AMAZON 58 00:02:03,560 --> 00:02:04,570 RIVER TO FLOW WEST TO 59 00:02:04,571 --> 00:02:05,580 EAST. 60 00:02:08,862 --> 00:02:10,681 TODAY, 60 PERCENT OF THE 61 00:02:10,682 --> 00:02:12,498 AMAZON LIES IN BRAZIL, AND 62 00:02:12,499 --> 00:02:13,817 THE REMAINING 40 PERCENT 63 00:02:13,818 --> 00:02:15,134 IS SPREAD ACROSS EIGHT 64 00:02:15,135 --> 00:02:17,699 MORE COUNTRIES. 65 00:02:17,700 --> 00:02:19,706 - THIS VAST RAINFOREST - STRADDLES THE EQUATOR, 66 00:02:19,709 --> 00:02:21,733 MAKING IT PERMANENTLY HOT 67 00:02:21,734 --> 00:02:23,759 AND WET, THE IDEAL 68 00:02:23,760 --> 00:02:25,912 - CONDITIONS FOR CREATING - AND MAINTAINING LIFE. 69 00:02:30,817 --> 00:02:33,286 ITS VAST ARRAY OF ANIMALS 70 00:02:33,287 --> 00:02:35,754 IS UNRIVALED ANYWHERE, AND 71 00:02:35,755 --> 00:02:37,838 THE SECRET TO SUCCESS HERE 72 00:02:37,839 --> 00:02:39,919 IS SPECIALIZATION, THE 73 00:02:39,920 --> 00:02:41,628 - BEHAVIOR OF CHOOSING VERY - SPECIFIC RESOURCES TO 74 00:02:41,631 --> 00:02:43,814 AVOID CONFLICT WITH OTHER 75 00:02:43,815 --> 00:02:45,998 ANIMALS. 76 00:02:45,999 --> 00:02:48,301 - FOR THE ANIMALS THAT CAN - REACH IT, THE AMAZON'S 77 00:02:48,304 --> 00:02:50,270 CANOPY IS A GREEN 78 00:02:50,271 --> 00:02:52,237 PARADISE. 79 00:02:52,238 --> 00:02:53,907 ONE HUNDRED AND 50 FEET 80 00:02:53,908 --> 00:02:55,574 ABOVE GROUND, IT IS OPEN 81 00:02:55,575 --> 00:02:58,477 AND BATHED IN SUNSHINE. 82 00:02:58,478 --> 00:03:00,197 THE SUN PUMPS ENERGY INTO 83 00:03:00,198 --> 00:03:01,914 THE AMAZON EVERY DAY, 84 00:03:01,915 --> 00:03:03,533 WHILE COUNTLESS TRILLIONS 85 00:03:03,534 --> 00:03:05,150 OF LEAVES PHOTOSYNTHESIZE 86 00:03:05,151 --> 00:03:07,351 IN 12 HOURS OF LIGHT 365 87 00:03:07,352 --> 00:03:09,550 DAYS A YEAR. 88 00:03:12,580 --> 00:03:14,894 - THEY PUMP OUT 20 PERCENT - OF THE WORLD'S OXYGEN AND 89 00:03:14,897 --> 00:03:16,212 PRODUCE AN IMMEASURABLE 90 00:03:16,213 --> 00:03:17,529 AMOUNT OF FRUITS AND 91 00:03:17,530 --> 00:03:19,566 SEEDS. 92 00:03:24,871 --> 00:03:26,022 THE CANOPY IS THE MOST 93 00:03:26,023 --> 00:03:27,172 PRODUCTIVE PART OF THE 94 00:03:27,173 --> 00:03:29,742 FOREST. 95 00:03:29,743 --> 00:03:31,311 IT'S A LAND OF PLENTY, BUT 96 00:03:31,312 --> 00:03:32,878 THINGS AREN'T ALWAYS WHAT 97 00:03:32,879 --> 00:03:34,914 THEY APPEAR TO BE. 98 00:03:43,156 --> 00:03:44,574 FROM ABOVE, IT SEEMS TO BE 99 00:03:44,575 --> 00:03:45,991 AN UNBROKEN CARPET OF 100 00:03:45,992 --> 00:03:48,476 GREEN, BUT IN REALITY, THE 101 00:03:48,477 --> 00:03:50,959 BRANCHES OF EACH TREE 102 00:03:50,960 --> 00:03:53,365 RARELY TOUCH EACH OTHER. 103 00:03:53,366 --> 00:03:54,634 AND WITH THE GROUND A 104 00:03:54,635 --> 00:03:55,901 DIZZYING DISTANCE BELOW, 105 00:03:55,902 --> 00:03:56,920 GETTING AROUND CAN BE 106 00:03:56,921 --> 00:03:57,937 TRICKY. 107 00:04:03,376 --> 00:04:04,828 THERE ARE MORE THAN ONE 108 00:04:04,829 --> 00:04:06,278 HUNDRED SPECIES OF MONKEY 109 00:04:06,279 --> 00:04:07,848 IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON 110 00:04:07,849 --> 00:04:09,415 ALONE, AND EACH HAS 111 00:04:09,416 --> 00:04:11,133 EVOLVED A DIFFERENT WAY OF 112 00:04:11,134 --> 00:04:12,849 COPING WITH THIS TREETOP 113 00:04:12,850 --> 00:04:14,420 EXISTENCE. 114 00:04:14,421 --> 00:04:16,273 RED HOWLER MONKEYS TAKE IT 115 00:04:16,274 --> 00:04:18,123 STEADY AND CLIMB SLOWLY 116 00:04:18,124 --> 00:04:20,160 THROUGH THE BRANCHES. 117 00:04:27,100 --> 00:04:28,668 - THEY ARE ONE OF THE - HEAVIEST MONKEYS IN THE 118 00:04:28,671 --> 00:04:29,986 FOREST AND LIKE TO BE SURE 119 00:04:29,987 --> 00:04:31,303 WHERE THEY'RE PUTTING 120 00:04:31,304 --> 00:04:33,340 THEIR FEET. 121 00:04:38,945 --> 00:04:41,298 A MUSCULAR TAIL IS A 122 00:04:41,299 --> 00:04:43,649 BUILT-IN SAFETY ROPE. 123 00:04:43,650 --> 00:04:45,002 LIFE IN THE TREES ISN'T 124 00:04:45,003 --> 00:04:46,352 EASY, BUT IT DOES HAVE 125 00:04:46,353 --> 00:04:50,899 ADVANTAGES. 126 00:04:50,900 --> 00:04:53,159 - ALTHOUGH GOOD CLIMBERS, - THIS JAGUAR CAN'T GET TO 127 00:04:53,162 --> 00:04:55,195 THIS PARTICULAR PREY. 128 00:05:05,380 --> 00:05:07,507 - AND THIS RED HOWLER MONKEY - HAS THE GREEN PARADISE OF 129 00:05:07,510 --> 00:05:11,710 THE CANOPY TO THANK. 130 00:05:11,711 --> 00:05:13,813 - COMING UP, WE CLIMB DOWN - THE TREE AND ONTO THE 131 00:05:13,816 --> 00:05:15,231 FOREST FLOOR, WHERE WE'LL 132 00:05:15,232 --> 00:05:16,648 MEET SOME OF THE STRONGEST 133 00:05:16,649 --> 00:05:19,318 INSECTS ON EARTH. 134 00:05:19,319 --> 00:05:21,288 PLUS, HOW IN THE WORLD 135 00:05:21,289 --> 00:05:23,255 COULD A SLOTH HELP A MOTH? 136 00:05:23,256 --> 00:05:25,291 - WE'LL FIND OUT NEXT ON - "EARTH ODYSSEY". 137 00:05:29,729 --> 00:05:35,268 . 138 00:05:35,769 --> 00:05:38,304 - NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE - MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC 139 00:05:50,750 --> 00:05:52,369 DYLAN: THE AMAZON IS A 140 00:05:52,370 --> 00:05:53,986 MULTILEVEL WORLD. 141 00:05:53,987 --> 00:05:55,605 ANIMALS LIVING AT OPPOSITE 142 00:05:55,606 --> 00:05:57,222 ENDS OF ONE TREE LEAD SUCH 143 00:05:57,223 --> 00:05:58,475 CONTRASTING LIVES, THEY 144 00:05:58,476 --> 00:05:59,725 MAY AS WELL BE AT 145 00:05:59,726 --> 00:06:01,594 - DIFFERENT ENDS OF THE - EARTH. 146 00:06:01,597 --> 00:06:03,079 THE FOREST FLOOR IS A VERY 147 00:06:03,080 --> 00:06:04,563 DIFFERENT WORLD FROM THE 148 00:06:04,564 --> 00:06:06,699 CANOPY ABOVE. 149 00:06:06,700 --> 00:06:07,968 ONLY TWO PERCENT OF THE 150 00:06:07,969 --> 00:06:09,234 SUNLIGHT THAT SATURATES 151 00:06:09,235 --> 00:06:10,737 THE CANOPY FILTERS DOWN TO 152 00:06:10,738 --> 00:06:12,237 THE GROUND. 153 00:06:12,238 --> 00:06:13,824 IT'S HOT AND MUGGY, 154 00:06:13,825 --> 00:06:15,409 PERFECT FOR SOME OF THE 155 00:06:15,410 --> 00:06:17,111 AMAZON'S MOST DANGEROUS 156 00:06:17,112 --> 00:06:18,811 CREATURES. 157 00:06:18,812 --> 00:06:20,247 IT'S MOVING DAY FOR THIS 158 00:06:20,248 --> 00:06:21,681 COLONY OF ARMY ANTS. 159 00:06:24,517 --> 00:06:26,953 - SCOUTS BEAT A PATH THROUGH - THE UNDERGROWTH, LEAVING A 160 00:06:26,956 --> 00:06:28,188 CHEMICAL SCENT TRAIL FOR 161 00:06:28,189 --> 00:06:29,421 THE REST OF THE SWARM TO 162 00:06:29,422 --> 00:06:31,458 FOLLOW. 163 00:06:34,828 --> 00:06:36,263 WORKERS LINK TOGETHER TO 164 00:06:36,264 --> 00:06:37,697 BUILD LIVING BRIDGES. 165 00:06:40,667 --> 00:06:42,185 SOLDIERS STAND GUARD OVER 166 00:06:42,186 --> 00:06:43,703 THE ANT HIGHWAY. 167 00:06:50,643 --> 00:06:51,911 ARMY ANT COLONIES CAN 168 00:06:51,912 --> 00:06:53,178 CONTAIN AS MANY AS TWO 169 00:06:53,179 --> 00:06:54,781 MILLION INDIVIDUALS, AND A 170 00:06:54,782 --> 00:06:56,382 LINE OF THEM CAN STRETCH 171 00:06:56,383 --> 00:06:57,651 FOR MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED 172 00:06:57,652 --> 00:06:58,918 YARDS. 173 00:07:06,260 --> 00:07:08,461 - THESE ANTS MAKE THEIR NEW - NEST INSIDE A HOLLOWED OUT 174 00:07:08,464 --> 00:07:10,195 TREE. 175 00:07:10,196 --> 00:07:11,763 AS MORE ANTS ARRIVE, THEY 176 00:07:11,764 --> 00:07:13,329 CLING TOGETHER, FORMING A 177 00:07:13,330 --> 00:07:15,855 PROTECTIVE FRAME AROUND 178 00:07:15,856 --> 00:07:18,379 THE ENTRANCE. 179 00:07:18,380 --> 00:07:19,410 BUT THIS NEST IS JUST 180 00:07:19,411 --> 00:07:20,439 TEMPORARY. 181 00:07:20,440 --> 00:07:22,308 - ARMY ANTS CAN'T AFFORD TO - STAY IN ONE PLACE FOR 182 00:07:22,311 --> 00:07:25,449 LONG. 183 00:07:25,450 --> 00:07:26,780 - WITH THE NEW CAMP - ESTABLISHED, THE ANTS' 184 00:07:26,783 --> 00:07:30,499 BEHAVIOR CHANGES. 185 00:07:30,500 --> 00:07:32,015 THE MARCHING COLUMN 186 00:07:32,016 --> 00:07:33,529 DISPERSES, AND WORKERS FAN 187 00:07:33,530 --> 00:07:35,321 - OUT ACROSS THE FOREST - FLOOR. 188 00:07:35,324 --> 00:07:38,257 IT'S TIME TO HUNT. 189 00:07:38,258 --> 00:07:39,259 THE RAIDING ANTS 190 00:07:39,260 --> 00:07:40,260 SYSTEMATICALLY SWEEP 191 00:07:40,261 --> 00:07:42,110 THROUGH A PATCH OF FOREST, 192 00:07:42,111 --> 00:07:43,959 SEARCHING EVERY SURFACE 193 00:07:43,960 --> 00:07:45,397 FOR FOOD. 194 00:07:45,398 --> 00:07:47,801 - THE SWARM CAN CATCH AS - MANY AS A HUNDRED THOUSAND 195 00:07:47,804 --> 00:07:49,236 PREY ITEMS IN A SINGLE 196 00:07:49,237 --> 00:07:50,669 DAY. 197 00:07:50,670 --> 00:07:52,839 - THE ANTS COMMUNICATE WITH - EACH OTHER USING 198 00:07:52,842 --> 00:07:54,174 PHEROMONES, WHICH ARE 199 00:07:54,175 --> 00:07:55,507 CHEMICALS RELEASED INTO 200 00:07:55,508 --> 00:07:57,043 THE AIR THAT SEND INSTANT 201 00:07:57,044 --> 00:07:58,577 MESSAGES, CALLING FOR 202 00:07:58,578 --> 00:08:00,479 REINFORCEMENTS. 203 00:08:00,480 --> 00:08:01,865 THEY CARRY THEIR FOOD BACK 204 00:08:01,866 --> 00:08:03,248 TO THEIR NEST TO SHARE 205 00:08:03,249 --> 00:08:06,151 WITH THEIR COLONY. 206 00:08:06,152 --> 00:08:07,346 WHEN THEY ARE DONE WITH 207 00:08:07,347 --> 00:08:08,539 ONE PATCH OF FOREST, THE 208 00:08:08,540 --> 00:08:10,225 WHOLE COLONY MOVES ON TO A 209 00:08:10,226 --> 00:08:11,910 FRESH HUNTING GROUND. 210 00:08:18,865 --> 00:08:21,167 - ARMY ANTS ARE SOME OF THE - MOST FORMIDABLE CREATURES 211 00:08:21,170 --> 00:08:22,769 IN THE AMAZON, BUT THERE 212 00:08:22,770 --> 00:08:24,370 ARE ANIMALS THAT BEAT THEM 213 00:08:24,371 --> 00:08:28,340 AT THEIR OWN GAME. 214 00:08:28,341 --> 00:08:29,876 AT THE HEAD OF THE HUNTING 215 00:08:29,877 --> 00:08:31,410 PARTY, ANTBIRDS PICK OFF 216 00:08:31,411 --> 00:08:32,846 INSECTS FLUSHED OUT BY THE 217 00:08:32,847 --> 00:08:34,280 ADVANCING SWARM. 218 00:08:38,251 --> 00:08:40,387 - THESE BIRDS SURVIVE BY - LETTING ARMY ANTS DO THE 219 00:08:40,390 --> 00:08:42,422 HARD WORK FOR THEM. 220 00:08:47,761 --> 00:08:49,196 AND THEN THEY GO IN FOR 221 00:08:49,197 --> 00:08:50,630 THE FEAST. 222 00:08:53,800 --> 00:08:55,252 INCREDIBLY, SOME 223 00:08:55,253 --> 00:08:56,702 BUTTERFLIES ONLY EAT 224 00:08:56,703 --> 00:08:59,138 ANTBIRD WASTE. 225 00:08:59,139 --> 00:09:00,207 IT'S JUST ONE OF MANY 226 00:09:00,208 --> 00:09:01,273 EXAMPLES OF HOW THESE 227 00:09:01,274 --> 00:09:02,926 ANIMALS RELY ON EACH 228 00:09:02,927 --> 00:09:04,576 OTHER. 229 00:09:04,577 --> 00:09:06,379 - MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED - SPECIES OF BIRDS AND 230 00:09:06,382 --> 00:09:07,814 BUTTERFLIES RELY ON ARMY 231 00:09:07,815 --> 00:09:09,249 ANTS FOR SURVIVAL. 232 00:09:12,180 --> 00:09:13,401 ALL OF THESE ANIMALS CAN 233 00:09:13,402 --> 00:09:14,620 SURVIVE IN THE AMAZON 234 00:09:14,621 --> 00:09:15,972 BECAUSE IT'S SUCH A STABLE 235 00:09:15,973 --> 00:09:17,323 ENVIRONMENT. 236 00:09:20,727 --> 00:09:22,245 THIS IS VASTLY DIFFERENT 237 00:09:22,246 --> 00:09:23,762 FROM OTHER AREAS ON EARTH, 238 00:09:23,763 --> 00:09:24,965 LIKE THE NORTH AND SOUTH 239 00:09:24,966 --> 00:09:26,165 POLE, WHERE ANIMALS ARE 240 00:09:26,166 --> 00:09:27,184 FACED WITH EXTREME 241 00:09:27,185 --> 00:09:28,200 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 242 00:09:28,201 --> 00:09:29,601 SEASONS. 243 00:09:29,602 --> 00:09:31,204 WINTER IS DARK AND FROZEN 244 00:09:31,205 --> 00:09:32,805 SOLID, AND IN SUMMER, THE 245 00:09:32,806 --> 00:09:34,658 SUN NEVER SETS, SO 24 246 00:09:34,659 --> 00:09:36,508 HOURS OF DAYLIGHT MELTS 247 00:09:36,509 --> 00:09:38,478 THE FROZEN WORLD. 248 00:09:42,949 --> 00:09:44,384 FEW ANIMALS EVOLVED TO 249 00:09:44,385 --> 00:09:45,819 COPE WITH SUCH EXTREMES. 250 00:09:49,823 --> 00:09:51,124 BUT AS YOU TRAVEL TOWARDS 251 00:09:51,125 --> 00:09:52,424 THE EQUATOR, CONDITIONS 252 00:09:52,425 --> 00:09:56,695 STABILIZE. 253 00:09:56,696 --> 00:09:58,173 THE LENGTH BETWEEN DAYS 254 00:09:58,174 --> 00:09:59,649 AND NIGHTS ARE MORE EQUAL, 255 00:09:59,650 --> 00:10:01,401 - WHILE THE DIFFERENCE - BETWEEN SEASONS IS LESS 256 00:10:01,404 --> 00:10:03,802 EXTREME. 257 00:10:03,803 --> 00:10:05,121 ANIMALS NO LONGER NEED TO 258 00:10:05,122 --> 00:10:06,438 HIBERNATE OR MIGRATE FOR 259 00:10:06,439 --> 00:10:08,558 WINTER, BUT CAN SPEND 260 00:10:08,559 --> 00:10:10,676 THEIR ENERGY EXPLOITING 261 00:10:10,677 --> 00:10:12,144 THEIR ENVIRONMENT. 262 00:10:12,145 --> 00:10:13,380 SO, IN THE AMAZON, RIGHT 263 00:10:13,381 --> 00:10:14,613 ON TOP OF THE EQUATOR, 264 00:10:14,614 --> 00:10:16,397 ALMOST NOTHING CHANGES 265 00:10:16,398 --> 00:10:18,179 FROM ONE DAY TO THE NEXT, 266 00:10:18,180 --> 00:10:20,318 YEAR IN AND YEAR OUT, AND 267 00:10:20,319 --> 00:10:22,454 CREATURES LIKE ARMY ANTS 268 00:10:22,455 --> 00:10:24,941 CAN CONTINUE TO RULE THE 269 00:10:24,942 --> 00:10:27,426 AMAZON'S FLOOR. 270 00:10:27,427 --> 00:10:30,039 COMING UP, WHO LIVES IN 271 00:10:30,040 --> 00:10:32,649 THIS FOAMY JACUZZI? 272 00:10:32,650 --> 00:10:33,876 AND AFTER THE FROTH, WE 273 00:10:33,877 --> 00:10:35,101 HANG WITH A SLOTH. 274 00:10:40,340 --> 00:10:45,311 . 275 00:10:46,179 --> 00:10:48,715 - NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE - MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC 276 00:11:01,610 --> 00:11:02,949 DYLAN: WELCOME BACK. 277 00:11:02,950 --> 00:11:04,898 - MILLIONS OF SPECIES LIVE - IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST, 278 00:11:04,901 --> 00:11:07,300 - AND MANY OF THEM MUST WORK - TOGETHER TO SURVIVE AND 279 00:11:07,303 --> 00:11:09,000 THRIVE IN THIS FASCINATING 280 00:11:09,001 --> 00:11:10,699 ECOSYSTEM. 281 00:11:10,700 --> 00:11:12,772 - THIS COOPERATION BETWEEN - TWO LIVING THINGS IS 282 00:11:12,775 --> 00:11:13,974 CALLED A SYMBIOTIC 283 00:11:13,975 --> 00:11:15,174 RELATIONSHIP, AND AS 284 00:11:15,175 --> 00:11:16,526 YOU'RE ABOUT TO SEE, 285 00:11:16,527 --> 00:11:17,876 SOMETIMES THEY CAN DEVELOP 286 00:11:17,877 --> 00:11:19,145 BETWEEN THE MOST UNLIKELY 287 00:11:19,146 --> 00:11:20,412 OF PARTNERS. 288 00:11:20,413 --> 00:11:23,148 TAKE A LOOK. 289 00:11:23,149 --> 00:11:24,500 WE'RE BACK ON THE FOREST 290 00:11:24,501 --> 00:11:25,849 FLOOR OF THE AMAZON 291 00:11:25,850 --> 00:11:27,354 - RAINFOREST, WHERE - THOUSANDS OF HOMES OF 292 00:11:27,357 --> 00:11:28,872 MILLIONS OF SPECIES CAN BE 293 00:11:28,873 --> 00:11:30,390 FOUND, 294 00:11:31,958 --> 00:11:35,494 LIKE THIS TADPOLE PARADISE. 295 00:11:35,495 --> 00:11:37,948 THESE TINY TADPOLES HAVE 296 00:11:37,949 --> 00:11:40,399 MADE THIS FROTH A HOME. 297 00:11:40,400 --> 00:11:42,635 - THEIR BULLFROG MOTHER AND - FATHER ACTUALLY MADE THE 298 00:11:42,638 --> 00:11:43,753 FOAM FOR THEIR LITTLE 299 00:11:43,754 --> 00:11:44,870 FAMILY, BUT THAT'S THE 300 00:11:44,871 --> 00:11:47,174 LAST HELP THEY'LL RECEIVE 301 00:11:47,175 --> 00:11:49,475 FROM THEIR PARENTS. 302 00:11:49,476 --> 00:11:50,911 FROM HERE FORWARD, THEY'RE 303 00:11:50,912 --> 00:11:52,345 ON THEIR OWN. 304 00:11:57,150 --> 00:11:58,435 THEY BLOW BUBBLES TO 305 00:11:58,436 --> 00:11:59,718 PROLONG THE LIFE OF THEIR 306 00:11:59,719 --> 00:12:02,855 FOAM HOME. 307 00:12:02,856 --> 00:12:05,142 IT'S THE ONLY ARMOR THEY 308 00:12:05,143 --> 00:12:07,426 HAVE. 309 00:12:07,427 --> 00:12:08,829 BUT IT PROVIDES LITTLE 310 00:12:08,830 --> 00:12:10,229 PROTECTION FROM ONE JUNGLE 311 00:12:10,230 --> 00:12:12,265 PEST. 312 00:12:17,637 --> 00:12:19,206 THIS WASP MEASURES JUST A 313 00:12:19,207 --> 00:12:20,773 FEW MILLIMETERS, BUT TO 314 00:12:20,774 --> 00:12:22,209 THE TADPOLES, IT'S AN 315 00:12:22,210 --> 00:12:23,643 AERIAL ASSASSIN. 316 00:12:27,747 --> 00:12:29,266 OLDER TADPOLES CAN WIGGLE 317 00:12:29,267 --> 00:12:30,784 BELOW THE SURFACE TO HIDE. 318 00:12:38,692 --> 00:12:39,810 THESE TWO CREATURES ARE 319 00:12:39,811 --> 00:12:40,926 LOCKED INTO A COMPLEX 320 00:12:40,927 --> 00:12:45,197 RELATIONSHIP. 321 00:12:45,198 --> 00:12:46,783 THE WASPS BALL UP PARTS OF 322 00:12:46,784 --> 00:12:48,367 THE TADPOLES' FOAM NESTS 323 00:12:48,368 --> 00:12:49,803 AND USE IT AS GLUE TO 324 00:12:49,804 --> 00:12:51,237 CONSTRUCT THEIR HIVES. 325 00:12:57,143 --> 00:12:58,745 AS ANIMALS BECOME MORE 326 00:12:58,746 --> 00:13:00,346 SPECIALIZED, OTHERS ADAPT 327 00:13:00,347 --> 00:13:02,214 TO OUTDO THEM. 328 00:13:02,215 --> 00:13:03,333 THE RACE FOR THE MOST 329 00:13:03,334 --> 00:13:04,450 SPECIALIZED PROTECTION 330 00:13:04,451 --> 00:13:05,991 PRODUCES EVER STRANGER 331 00:13:05,992 --> 00:13:07,530 LIFE FORMS. 332 00:13:12,926 --> 00:13:14,773 IF THIS STICK INSECT STAYS 333 00:13:14,774 --> 00:13:16,619 STILL, HE ALL BUT 334 00:13:16,620 --> 00:13:18,640 DISAPPEARS. 335 00:13:21,267 --> 00:13:22,702 HIS CAMOUFLAGE PERFECTLY 336 00:13:22,703 --> 00:13:24,137 MATCHES HIS SURROUNDINGS. 337 00:13:29,576 --> 00:13:31,745 - HE MAY HAVE AVOIDED - DETECTION BY ONE PREDATOR, 338 00:13:31,748 --> 00:13:33,363 BUT THERE ARE ALWAYS MORE 339 00:13:33,364 --> 00:13:34,980 AROUND THE CORNER, BUT 340 00:13:34,981 --> 00:13:37,150 - THESE CREATURES STICK TO - THEIR SPECIALIZED 341 00:13:37,153 --> 00:13:38,318 CAMOUFLAGE, WHICH IS WHY 342 00:13:38,319 --> 00:13:39,485 THEY'VE BEEN ABLE TO 343 00:13:39,486 --> 00:13:40,921 SURVIVE IN THE CYCLE OF 344 00:13:40,922 --> 00:13:42,355 THE AMAZON'S FOREST FLOOR. 345 00:13:44,624 --> 00:13:46,893 - COMING UP, THESE - TREE-DWELLING SLOTHS MAKE 346 00:13:46,896 --> 00:13:48,578 THE CANOPY THEIR HOME, BUT 347 00:13:48,579 --> 00:13:50,262 WHAT MAKES THE SLOTH THEIR 348 00:13:50,263 --> 00:13:52,298 HOME? 349 00:13:55,435 --> 00:14:00,240 . 350 00:14:00,440 --> 00:14:01,935 NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE 351 00:14:01,936 --> 00:14:03,430 MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC 352 00:14:15,689 --> 00:14:17,957 - DYLAN: WE'VE CLIMBED BACK - UP TO THE CANOPY OF THE 353 00:14:17,960 --> 00:14:19,359 AMAZON RAINFOREST, WHERE 354 00:14:19,360 --> 00:14:20,759 WE COME FACE-TO-FACE WITH 355 00:14:20,760 --> 00:14:22,112 ONE OF THE BEST HUNTERS 356 00:14:22,113 --> 00:14:23,462 AROUND. 357 00:14:23,463 --> 00:14:24,815 A HARPY EAGLE CAN SIT 358 00:14:24,816 --> 00:14:26,165 SILENTLY FOR HOURS, 359 00:14:26,166 --> 00:14:27,434 WATCHING FOR THE PERFECT 360 00:14:27,435 --> 00:14:28,702 OPPORTUNITY. 361 00:14:34,207 --> 00:14:36,543 HARPIES ARE EXPERT MONKEY 362 00:14:36,544 --> 00:14:38,877 CATCHERS. 363 00:14:38,878 --> 00:14:40,597 THEY ARE ARMED WITH TALONS 364 00:14:40,598 --> 00:14:42,314 FIVE INCHES LONG, THE SIZE 365 00:14:42,315 --> 00:14:43,483 OF GRIZZLY BEAR CLAWS, 366 00:14:43,484 --> 00:14:44,650 THAT CAN EXERT MORE THAN 367 00:14:44,651 --> 00:14:46,261 ONE HUNDRED POUNDS OF 368 00:14:46,262 --> 00:14:47,870 PRESSURE. 369 00:14:51,191 --> 00:14:52,442 AND THEY'RE SO POWERFUL, 370 00:14:52,443 --> 00:14:53,692 THEY CAN PLUCK PREY 371 00:14:53,693 --> 00:14:55,327 WEIGHING AS MUCH AS THEY 372 00:14:55,328 --> 00:14:56,959 DO, WHICH IS ABOUT 20 373 00:14:56,960 --> 00:14:58,431 - POUNDS, CLEAN OUT OF THE - CANOPY. 374 00:15:06,539 --> 00:15:07,958 LARGE EYES GIVE THEM 375 00:15:07,959 --> 00:15:09,375 EXCELLENT VISION. 376 00:15:09,376 --> 00:15:11,578 - THEY CAN PINPOINT THE - SMALLEST PREY MORE THAN 377 00:15:11,581 --> 00:15:13,613 SIX HUNDRED FEET AWAY. 378 00:15:26,459 --> 00:15:28,928 - DESPITE A WINGSPAN OF MORE - THAN SIX FEET, THE HARPY 379 00:15:28,931 --> 00:15:30,196 EAGLE IS SURPRISINGLY 380 00:15:30,197 --> 00:15:31,464 AGILE. 381 00:15:36,690 --> 00:15:37,915 IT CAN FLY UP TO 50 MILES 382 00:15:37,916 --> 00:15:39,138 PER HOUR AND MANEUVER 383 00:15:39,139 --> 00:15:40,407 THROUGH THE TREES WITH THE 384 00:15:40,408 --> 00:15:41,674 LIGHTNING REACTIONS OF A 385 00:15:41,675 --> 00:15:43,710 FIGHTER PILOT. 386 00:15:51,551 --> 00:15:56,455 IT'S OVER IN SECONDS. 387 00:15:56,456 --> 00:15:58,024 A JUVENILE HARPY EAGLE 388 00:15:58,025 --> 00:15:59,591 HANGS AROUND ITS PARENTS' 389 00:15:59,592 --> 00:16:02,561 NEST, BEGGING FOR FOOD. 390 00:16:02,562 --> 00:16:03,936 IT'S ALREADY GROWN ITS 391 00:16:03,937 --> 00:16:05,309 FEATHERS FOR FLIGHT, BUT 392 00:16:05,310 --> 00:16:06,355 IT IS NOT YET AN 393 00:16:06,356 --> 00:16:07,400 EXPERIENCED HUNTER. 394 00:16:10,637 --> 00:16:12,022 THIS SLOTH HAS CHOSEN A 395 00:16:12,023 --> 00:16:13,405 DANGEROUS PLACE FOR A 396 00:16:13,406 --> 00:16:15,941 SNOOZE. 397 00:16:15,942 --> 00:16:17,310 AN ADULT HARPY WOULD 398 00:16:17,311 --> 00:16:18,677 SNATCH THIS SLEEPY SLOTH 399 00:16:18,678 --> 00:16:19,696 OFF ITS BRANCH IN THE 400 00:16:19,697 --> 00:16:20,714 BLINK OF AN EYE. 401 00:16:27,721 --> 00:16:29,189 IT'S A LUCKY ESCAPE FOR 402 00:16:29,190 --> 00:16:30,656 THE SLOTH, BUT LET'S NOT 403 00:16:30,657 --> 00:16:32,692 CALL IT A QUICK GETAWAY. 404 00:16:44,704 --> 00:16:46,072 SLOTHS ARE CERTAINLY 405 00:16:46,073 --> 00:16:47,439 SLOW-MOVING, BUT THERE'S 406 00:16:47,440 --> 00:16:49,476 NOTHING LAZY ABOUT THEM. 407 00:16:55,582 --> 00:16:57,617 - THEIR PONDEROUS MOVEMENTS - ARE PART OF THEIR UNIQUE 408 00:16:57,620 --> 00:16:58,885 WAY OF COPING WITH JUNGLE 409 00:16:58,886 --> 00:17:00,153 LIFE. 410 00:17:05,658 --> 00:17:07,299 SLOTHS SPEND THEIR WHOLE 411 00:17:07,300 --> 00:17:08,939 LIVES IN JUST A HANDFUL OF 412 00:17:08,940 --> 00:17:10,763 TREES. 413 00:17:10,764 --> 00:17:12,099 CLAWS CLAMP ONTO BRANCHES, 414 00:17:12,100 --> 00:17:13,432 AND THEIR GRIP IS SO 415 00:17:13,433 --> 00:17:14,985 STRONG, THEY RARELY FALL, 416 00:17:14,986 --> 00:17:16,535 EVEN WHEN THEY GO TO 417 00:17:16,536 --> 00:17:21,306 SLEEP. 418 00:17:21,307 --> 00:17:22,876 MODIFIED MUSCLES ALLOW A 419 00:17:22,877 --> 00:17:24,443 SLOTH TO HANG FOR HOURS IN 420 00:17:24,444 --> 00:17:25,929 POSITIONS OTHER MAMMALS 421 00:17:25,930 --> 00:17:27,413 WOULD FIND IMPOSSIBLY 422 00:17:27,414 --> 00:17:29,449 UNCOMFORTABLE. 423 00:17:33,586 --> 00:17:35,073 THE SECRET TO THE SLOTH'S 424 00:17:35,074 --> 00:17:36,559 SURVIVAL IS SLOW 425 00:17:36,560 --> 00:17:39,892 DIGESTION. 426 00:17:39,893 --> 00:17:41,561 THEY EXPEND SO LITTLE 427 00:17:41,562 --> 00:17:43,228 ENERGY, THEY NEED TO EAT 428 00:17:43,229 --> 00:17:45,265 ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT. 429 00:17:49,402 --> 00:17:51,504 - THEY CHEW THEIR WAY - THROUGH LESS THAN SEVEN 430 00:17:51,507 --> 00:17:54,406 OUNCES OF LEAVES EACH DAY. 431 00:17:54,407 --> 00:17:56,610 EVERY MEAL TAKES 30 DAYS 432 00:17:56,611 --> 00:17:58,811 TO DIGEST. 433 00:17:58,812 --> 00:18:00,986 THEY COME TO THE GROUND 434 00:18:00,987 --> 00:18:03,159 JUST ONCE A WEEK. 435 00:18:03,160 --> 00:18:05,251 - THE CLIMB DOWN IS WORTH - THE EFFORT, BECAUSE THE 436 00:18:05,254 --> 00:18:06,770 RESULT SERVES TO FERTILIZE 437 00:18:06,771 --> 00:18:08,288 THEIR PATCH OF TREES. 438 00:18:12,559 --> 00:18:14,425 SLOTHS BLEND IN COMPLETELY 439 00:18:14,426 --> 00:18:16,289 WITH THEIR SURROUNDINGS. 440 00:18:16,290 --> 00:18:17,428 THEIR MOTTLED FUR IS 441 00:18:17,429 --> 00:18:18,564 HIGHLY CAMOUFLAGED AND 442 00:18:18,565 --> 00:18:20,000 EVEN GOES GREEN WITH ALGAE 443 00:18:20,001 --> 00:18:21,434 WHEN IT'S WET. 444 00:18:26,639 --> 00:18:28,608 - THEY CAN'T REGULATE THEIR - OWN BODY TEMPERATURE AS 445 00:18:28,611 --> 00:18:29,743 OTHER MAMMALS DO, BUT 446 00:18:29,744 --> 00:18:30,876 INSTEAD, RELY ON THE 447 00:18:30,877 --> 00:18:32,145 CONSTANT WARMTH OF THE 448 00:18:32,146 --> 00:18:33,412 RAINFOREST TO KEEP UP 449 00:18:33,413 --> 00:18:35,448 THEIR METABOLISM. 450 00:18:40,186 --> 00:18:42,655 - SLOTHS ARE SO MUCH A PART - OF THEIR ENVIRONMENT, THAT 451 00:18:42,658 --> 00:18:44,040 THEY HAVE THEMSELVES BEEN 452 00:18:44,041 --> 00:18:45,424 COLONIZED BY OTHER 453 00:18:45,425 --> 00:18:49,161 ANIMALS. 454 00:18:49,162 --> 00:18:50,697 THESE TINY MOTHS SPEND 455 00:18:50,698 --> 00:18:52,231 THEIR WHOLE LIVES IN A 456 00:18:52,232 --> 00:18:55,134 SLOTH'S SHAGGY COAT. 457 00:18:55,135 --> 00:18:56,420 A HUNDRED OR MORE MOTHS 458 00:18:56,421 --> 00:18:57,703 CAN BE FOUND BURROWING IN 459 00:18:57,704 --> 00:19:00,199 THE FUR OF A SINGLE SLOTH. 460 00:19:00,200 --> 00:19:01,822 AS CATERPILLARS, THE MOTHS 461 00:19:01,823 --> 00:19:03,442 FEED EXCLUSIVELY ON SLOTH 462 00:19:03,443 --> 00:19:05,110 DUNG. 463 00:19:05,111 --> 00:19:07,313 - BY HITCHING A RIDE ON THE - SLOTH, FEMALE MOTHS MAKE 464 00:19:07,316 --> 00:19:09,282 - SURE THEY ARE ALWAYS IN - THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE 465 00:19:09,285 --> 00:19:10,750 RIGHT TIME TO LAY THEIR 466 00:19:10,751 --> 00:19:12,217 EGGS NEXT TO THEIR FOOD 467 00:19:12,218 --> 00:19:14,319 SUPPLY. 468 00:19:14,320 --> 00:19:15,939 BEING SO WHOLLY DEPENDENT 469 00:19:15,940 --> 00:19:17,556 ON ONE HABITAT AND FOOD 470 00:19:17,557 --> 00:19:19,493 SOURCE MAKES ANIMALS VERY 471 00:19:19,494 --> 00:19:21,427 VULNERABLE TO CHANGE, BUT 472 00:19:21,428 --> 00:19:23,034 SUCH SPECIALIZED WAYS OF 473 00:19:23,035 --> 00:19:24,639 LIFE ARE ONE OF THE 474 00:19:24,640 --> 00:19:26,554 REASONS THE AMAZON IS SO 475 00:19:26,555 --> 00:19:28,467 DIVERSE. 476 00:19:28,468 --> 00:19:29,919 THANK YOU FOR JOINING US 477 00:19:29,920 --> 00:19:31,369 ON THIS JAMPACKED JOURNEY 478 00:19:31,370 --> 00:19:32,380 THROUGH THE AMAZON 479 00:19:32,381 --> 00:19:33,389 RAINFOREST. 480 00:19:33,390 --> 00:19:34,633 WE'VE SEEN EAGLES IN THE 481 00:19:34,634 --> 00:19:35,874 SKY, LISTENED TO HOWLER 482 00:19:35,875 --> 00:19:37,243 MONKEYS IN THE TREES, AND 483 00:19:37,244 --> 00:19:38,610 WATCHED ARMY ANTS MARCH 484 00:19:38,611 --> 00:19:39,996 SINGLE FILE, AND WE'VE 485 00:19:39,997 --> 00:19:41,380 ONLY JUST SCRATCHED THE 486 00:19:41,381 --> 00:19:42,649 SURFACE OF THE MARVELS 487 00:19:42,650 --> 00:19:43,916 WITHIN THIS LUSH, 488 00:19:43,917 --> 00:19:45,818 LIFE-GIVING ECOSYSTEM. 489 00:19:45,819 --> 00:19:47,070 BE SURE TO JOIN US ONCE 490 00:19:47,071 --> 00:19:48,320 AGAIN WHEN WE TRAVEL TO 491 00:19:48,321 --> 00:19:49,756 ANOTHER FASCINATING PART 492 00:19:49,757 --> 00:19:51,190 OF THE WORLD ON OUR NEXT 493 00:19:51,191 --> 00:19:53,492 "EARTH ODYSSEY". 494 00:19:53,493 --> 00:19:56,529 [MUSIC] 31182

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