In a captivating episode of “Life In Cold Blood,” legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough takes viewers on a journey to Arizona to uncover the fascinating world of lizards and their unique behaviors. The video showcases how regal horned lizards bask in the sun to stay warm and how armadillo lizards live up to their name with a one-of-a-kind defense mechanism.
Attenborough’s exploration of these cold-blooded creatures sheds light on the misconceptions surrounding reptiles and amphibians, portraying them as dynamic, social, and sophisticated beings rather than slow and solitary. Using cutting-edge technology, the documentary captures intimate details of their behavior, overturning the myth that cold-blooded life is primitive.
Viewers are treated to a new perspective on reptiles and amphibians, leading to a warm-hearted relationship with these often misunderstood creatures. Through “Life In Cold Blood,” Attenborough showcases the drama, beauty, and wonder of the natural world, inviting audiences to appreciate the complexity and diversity of life on the planet.
As with Attenborough’s previous nature documentaries, such as “Life in the Undergrowth,” this series promises to change viewers’ perceptions and provide a deeper understanding of the intricate relationships that exist in the animal kingdom. From the majestic regal horned lizards to the armadillo lizards with their unique defense mechanisms, “Life In Cold Blood” offers a glimpse into a world that is as fascinating as it is diverse.
With over 50 years of natural history content, BBC Earth continues to inspire and educate audiences about the wonders of the natural world. Through captivating storytelling and breathtaking visuals, viewers are transported to far-off locations and introduced to the incredible diversity of life on Earth.
“Life In Cold Blood” is a testament to the brilliance of Sir David Attenborough and his ability to bring the wonders of the natural world to audiences around the globe. Through his lens, viewers gain a newfound appreciation for the intricate and fascinating lives of lizards and other cold-blooded creatures.
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Video “This Is Why Lizards Sunbathe | Life In Cold Blood | BBC Earth” was uploaded on 02/06/2025 to Youtube Channel BBC Earth
Ce lézard est exceptionnel ❤
Laissez les vivres dans leurs milieux naturels !!!
HUGE RESPECT to Sir David Attenborough! This person truly loves our planet, he is an INSPIRATION.
Wildlife has always been a subject of curiosity and interest for humans. Thanks for sharing the video.
And the lizard still tells stories of how it flew in the hands of a blue-white monkey.
I want one as a pet
How cute armadillo lizard lefting by Sir David Attenborough. Your voice always does appreciate the nature, so inspiring 🥲.
2:30 nothing really to see here.. Just Sir David holding a Rayquaza in the palm of his hands
a week back saw one taking sun on top of a bush it was amazing looking like a dragon and their spikes were orange
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I just found out about this species today, thank you.
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@2:56 aww it’s a widdle uroboros
Tldw: they're cold-blooded and need external heat to function.
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I've enjoyed this man's voice for so many years on several broadcasts. He keeps you engaged
Our Creator is Awesome 🤗 💪🏾
I couldn't get enough of listening to David's voice his narration of course same with morgan freedom
Lizards are amazing and so is David Attenborough.
The way he grabbed the lil guy😂✋🏽
Sunbathing all day with your friends looks like a pretty good life.
Cool drdragon ❤
Brough playing with lil TRex 😄
Sir David, you must wear something like gloves . before your catch such reptiles
They look like baby dragons
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Amazing ♥️♥️♥️😍
What's your favourite kind of lizard? 🦎