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Secrets of Bones Episodes

    SexSeries 1

    6/6 Ben Garrod seeks out the big part that bones can play in reproduction.

    Food for ThoughtSeries 1

    5/6 Ben uncovers the secrets of how vertebrates capture and devour their food.

    Sensing the WorldSeries 1

    4/6 Ben delves into the ways in which bone has evolved to help vertebrates sense the world.

    Into the AirSeries 1

    3/6 Ben Garrod finds out how the skeleton has allowed vertebrates to take to the air.

    Down to EarthSeries 1

    2/6 Ben Garrod discovers how the skeleton has adapted for vertebrates to move on land.

    Size MattersSeries 1

    1/6 Ben Garrod shows how bone can support animals that are both minuscule and massive.