• 1979
  • 54m
The Rise of the Mammals

Summary Tracing the early evolution of mammals that rose to prominence following the extinction of the dinosaurs and concentrating on today's egg laying mammals (monotremes) and marsupials.

  • 1979
  • 54m

S1.E9 ∙ The Rise of the Mammals

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : David Attenborough

8.8

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 12, 1979

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Bermuda

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Reiner Moritz Productions

Summary Tracing the early evolution of mammals that rose to prominence following the extinction of the dinosaurs and concentrating on today's egg laying mammals (monotremes) and marsupials.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 12, 1979

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Bermuda

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Reiner Moritz Productions

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