Live Like an Animal

2012•44m

From termite mounds that in relative terms are twice as tall as the Sears Building , to the elaborate nests of birds and the deadly traps of spiders, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times humble our own engineering and technology. But how do creatures with such small brains build these complex structures? We're going to build human sized version of these incredible structures and live in them!

Production

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2012

1. Big City Beaver

To showcase the brilliance of the Beaver's architectural talents, three wildlife buffs use five tons of material to build a giant Beaver's Lodge.

2. Giant Wasps

To showcase the Wasps' architectural talents, wildlife buffs and a boat designer build three giant wasps nest in New York.

3. Human Hummingbird

To showcase the brilliance of the Hummingbird's architectural talents, three wildlife buffs will use bungee cord to build a human scale of a nest.

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