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Nov 22, 2005 · The Queen of Trees: Directed by Mark Deeble, Victoria Stone. With Ian Holm. The remarkable story of an African fig tree and the special relationship it has with the animals who depend on it.
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- Mark Deeble, Victoria Stone
- 2005-11-22
The remarkable story of an African fig tree and the special relationship it has with the animals who depend on it. The fig tree and fig wasp differ in size a billion times over, but neither could exist without the other. Their extraordinary relationship is a pinnacle of co-evolution, and the basis of a complex web of dependency that supports ...
Synopsis. In Africa, the giant fig tree and the tiny fig wasp differ in size a billion times over, but neither could exist without the other. Their extraordinary relationship is a marvel of co-evolution, a marriage which has lasted for millennia. It forms the basis of a complex web of dependency that supports entire ecosystems, providing food ...
- Mark Deeble, Victoria Stone
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- Ian Holm
Nov 22, 2005 · In Africa, the giant fig tree and the tiny fig wasp differ in size a billion times over, but neither could exist without the other. Their extraordinary relationship is a marvel of co-evolution, a marriage which has lasted for millennia. It forms the basis of a complex web of dependency that supports entire ecosystems, providing food for thousands of creatures, from elephants, giraffes, and ...
The Queen of Trees. Hailed as ‘a masterpiece’ by Sir David Attenborough, this Peabody and Grierson award- winning film from Mark Deeble and Victoria Stone tells the amazing story of an African fig tree and its extraordinary insect pollinator. Narrated by Ian Holm, The Queen of Trees is one of the most amazing stories in the natural world ...
In Africa, the giant fig tree and the tiny fig wasp differ in size a billion times over, but neither could exist without the other. Their extraordinary relationship is a marvel of co-evolution, a marriage which has lasted for millennia. It forms the basis of a complex web of dependency that supports entire ecosystems, providing food for thousands of creatures, from elephants, giraffes, and ...
