Main content
Ice age legacy
The Isle of May is home to a grey seal colony. Alan Titchmarsh gets close to a seal pup and explains that its white fur is a relic of the ice age.
Duration:
This clip is from
Featured in...
![]()
大象传媒 Nature
Be captivated, informed and inspired by the world's wildlife.
More clips from Three Billion Years in the Making
-
![]()
Blowing hot and cold
Duration: 01:35
-
![]()
Salty soil
Duration: 03:09
-
![]()
Colonial Britain
Duration: 01:41
-
![]()
Island nation
Duration: 00:55
More clips from British Isles: A Natural History
-
![]()
Gastronomic garden snails—Taming the Wild
Duration: 01:04
-
![]()
Canal plants—Revolution
Duration: 01:17
-
![]()
Japanese knotweed—Our Future
Duration: 03:20
-
![]()
Falcon quarry—Revolution
Duration: 01:44
