

Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants
2017, English.
Sir David Attenborough is in the Swiss Jura Mountains to discover the secrets of a giant. Beneath his feet lies a vast network of tunnels and chambers, home to a huge empire of ants. It is believed to be one of the largest animal societies in the world, where over a billion ants from rival colonies live in peace.
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- 0h 59m
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 28 December 2017
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Martin Dohrn, Joe Loncraine, David Attenborough
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