Name: Episode 12 — Battle Of The Leaves
Released: 1985-01-27
Duration: 50 min
Cast: David Attenborough, John Hannah, Juliet Stevenson

Natural World (1983 – 2020)

1983 • 39 seasons • Documentary

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Episode 12 — Battle Of The Leaves

Released: 1985-01-27 • Documentary

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Leaves are nature's pacifists -or so it seems. Leaves hang there green and uncomplaining, while animals chew them to death, birds tear them from their stems for nest building, and dusky maidens (it's rumored) roll them on their thighs to provide grandad with a fragrant cigar. But foliage fights back.

Leaves struggle for survival in ice and in desert. They battle to the death for life-giving sunlight. Above all, they wage a relentless war against the animals who live on them. Above our heads, beneath our feet, the battle continues....

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Episode air date	27.01.1985
Episode runtime	50 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Documentary
TMDB series rating	7.4
IMDb series rating	8.6
Series status	Ended
Age rating	—
Country	GB

Natural World (1983 – 2020)

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