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Insectia

Summary L'entomologiste Georges Brossard part à la découverte des insectes aux quatre coins du monde. View more details

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Insectia

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Georges Brossard

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8.3

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 8, 1995

Countries of origin : Canada

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Cinétévé Pixcom La Cinquième

Summary L'entomologiste Georges Brossard part à la découverte des insectes aux quatre coins du monde. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 8, 1995

Countries of origin : Canada

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Cinétévé Pixcom La Cinquième

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Living Art
In this first episode entomologist Georges Brossard shows us the beauty of insects and how this sometimes leads to them being killed and sold as art.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Silent Partners
Georges looks at the healing properties of insects and how they are used in natural medicine around the world. He also shows how insects assist humans in other ways, such as flies being used by the Malaysian police.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Myths and Legends
Georges looks at how insects have inspired myths and legends, sharing folktales of insects from the Amazon.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Invertebrate Inventors
Georges shows how insects are master innovators and inventors, drawing parallels between human and insect inventions.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
New World Order
Insects such as ants, termites and wasps are able to socialize and work together as a team. Georges travels to South Africa to show how a termite colony works together.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Wicked Butterflies
Butterflies are often considered the most beautiful insects but they harbor a secret dark side. Georges shares these lesser known aspects of caterpillars and butterflies.
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Mating Game
In order to reproduce, insects must first find a mate. Georges looks at how different insects play the mating game.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Mad About Bugs
There's nothing entomologists hate more than insects being depicted as terrifying monsters. Georges Brossard tries to share his love of insects and change man's perception of these creatures.
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Insect Gods
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
Insects À La Carte
Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969
Child's Play
Episode 12 • Dec 31, 1969
Six-legged Warriors
Episode 13 • Dec 31, 1969
Champions of Evolution
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