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Duration
30 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 2 of 6

Quick Summary

How creepy-crawly predators defuse the defences of their prey

About This Program

The broadcaster continues his bug-eyed view of the world of creepy-crawlies, revealing how predators defuse the defences of their prey. Highlights include the cockroach wasp, busy preparing a tasty - and very live - treat for its young, the whirligig beetle, which employs a water-based radar system, and the jumping portia spider, which feeds on other arachnids

Micro Monsters with David Attenborough broadcasts on Sky Nature at 3:30pm, Wednesday, 24 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)

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Sky HD112Sky HD624Sky145Virgin189

Production Details

Runtime30 mins

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