In Photos: Wonders of Life
A single unbroken chain connects us not just to every other form of life, but to the laws of nature that created and nurtured it.

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Brian at Kruger
Professor Brian Cox on safari at Kruger National Park in South Africa. Did you spot the leopard? Taken from the third episode "Endless Forms Most Beautiful".
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Brian in the Mexican Mountains
Professor Brian Cox in Mexico from the fifth episode "Home".
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Brian on a Mexico Street
Professor Brian Cox, street scene, Mexico from the fifth episode "Home".
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Monarch Butterflies
Migrating monarch butterflies on a tree in Michoacán, Mexico from the fifth episode "Home".
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Brian in a Shark Cage
Professor Brian Cox in a shark cage off Neptune Island, South Australia. I wonder where the great white has gone? Taken from the fourth episode "Size Matters".
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Brian Cox and Robbercrab
Professor Brian Cox with a robbercrab (a giant 1 metre terrestrial crab) of Christmas Island from the fourth episode "Size Matters".
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Brian Cox with Diprotodon Bone
Professor Brian Cox with a Diprotodon femur bone near Halls Gap, Victoria in Australia from the fourth episode "Size Matters".
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Rhino Beetle
A front on image of a rhino beetle from the fourth episode "Size Matters".
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Great White Shark
Divers in a shark cage with a great white shark off the Neptune Islands in Australia from the fourth episode "Size Matters".
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Brian and a Lion
Professor Brian Cox with lion cub in South Africa from the third episode "Endless Forms Most Beautiful".
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Cliff-side Coffins
Coffins mounted on the cliff-side in Sagada, Philippines, from the first episode "What Is Life?"
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Chameleon
Parsons chameleon (Calumma Parsonii ) from Madagascan rainforest from the third episode "Endless Forms Most Beautiful".
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Brian Cox
Professor Brian Cox with a microscope from the second episode "Expanding Universe".
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Frog
A frog and before one of its favourite foods, a grub. How will sense it is there? Taken from the second episode "Expanding Universe".
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Alligator
An alligator, native to the USA, from the second episode "Expanding Universe".
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Scorpion
A scorpion as shown under ultra-violet light from the second episode "Expanding Universe".
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Dragonfly Nymph
A dragonfly nymph just under the water's surface from the first episode "What Is Life?"
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Orang-utan
A Bornean orang-utan from the first episode "What Is Life?"
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Jellyfish
Golden jellyfish in a Palau lake from the first episode "What Is Life?"