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A four-part investigation into insect declines, exploring their diversity and ecological importance.
A four-part global investigation into insect declines, exploring their diversity and their critical roles on the planet. Scientists reveal the beauty of bugs, from pollinators to insect assassins to the tiny clean-up crews that purify the planet.

Series Preview
Preview: Season 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
A four-part global investigation into insect declines, exploring their diversity and their critical roles on the planet. Scientists reveal the beauty of bugs, from pollinators to insect assassins to the tiny clean-up crews that purify the planet.
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- [Narrator] They're mini, but mighty.
And essential to all life on Earth.
(adventurous music) But now these ultimate survivors are beginning to vanish.
- Insects are in trouble, and I am worried about insects and the life of so much on our planet that depends on them.
- [Narrator] Discover these tiny marvels of evolution and how our survival depends on theirs.
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A four-part investigation into insect declines, exploring their diversity and ecological importance. (30s)
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