Our Planet | Fungus | Clip | Netflix

[@afiqm640]

David Attenborough's voice is so soothing to listen

[@iamBlackGambit]

Right he has that horse raspey soft voice...something you can fall asleep to lol

[@sobreaver]

Right ?! If anyone is going to announce me that I'm gonna die in the next 24h, I want this guy to say it :P

[@noryright]

I can feel him tryharding

[@owhebitme.5343]

Isn’t David Attenborough John Hammond from Jurassic Park?

[@nobody-nb6qw]

Dude I’m the thousandth like Agree with that too

[@grimsonfart]

The camera work and overall quality of these captures is completely unreal, fucking great job!

[@Honoreallday]

Literally every episode of planet Earth 2 is this good, it's fucking ridiculous.

[@kirati]

BBC. That's why.

[@sitijamilah7343]

Check deep look channel, it has amazing video and camera too...

[@TigerBears11]

Tuperwear - For your sake I hope you’re joking.

[@groot7517]

CGI ?

[@baydenmckell2039]

I wonder if there's an Ellie ant that's somehow immune to it

[@enzop2835]

Def

[@jeancarlodelaluz6415]

An ant with 3 antenas and it jumps. Good vs fungus but bad vs humans 😅

[@Noah-lc6ou]

cameraman is Ellie

[@Hekksksks]

Clicked on this just to find a comment like this lol

[@MsGogear]

😂😂😂lol

[@rafiw110]

they should definately make a game out of this!

[@TheLocalSetup]

Hehee

[@aidancrawford2084]

Maybe even a TV show 🤔 😅

[@thaihoang9762]

Yes we have tlou

[@jeancarlodelaluz6415]

There's the last of us but they should also do a bugs life for adults 😅

[@groguyoderson1148]

@@thaihoang9762 bozo it’s a joke we know that tlou is a thing

[@set-tes4316]

The beauty of this shot where death becomes the blooming of life, the mushroom growing from the corpse is just incredible.

[@TheGaygaChad]

The thing is it wasn't even a corpse, the ant was still alive in the beginning of the growth it merely couldn't control its body.

[@fernflowerss]

"Decay exists as an extant form of life"

[@raine-time]

It looks strangely beautiful yet deeply horrifying

[@rachaelescober2736]

That’s nature in a nutshell

[@cameronfink7325]

Reminds me of a kind of cosmic horror

[@errornthecode2838]

It's why the tlou had beautiful concept art.

[@gr1mmy954]

Reminds me of The Last Of Us

[@spunkyspaz]

Zuggtmoy is pleased.

[@SquidUnit646]

“The more numerous a species is, the more likely it is to fall victim to the killer fungus.” Well, I see the last of us wasn’t that far off.

[@SquidUnit646]

Hallison Michel the insects aren’t the problem, it’s the fungus.

[@kytsunee6324]

Squid 646 He means that the number of humans is far less than the number of ants.

[@rafaelberdin7017]

Funny thing is, as soon as I scroll down the narrator says the line, “The more numerous a species is, the more likely it is to fall victim to the killer fungus.” as I read your comment.

[@istoleurfaceha3527]

I have a feeling God implemented the cordyceps in an update to balance the game a bit

[@jdlnz9484]

The Last of Ants

[@IanG99]

*“Checks and balances like these mean no one species can dominate”* Humanity in 2020: sweats intensively

[@bowwing333]

Nausicaa: Valley of the Winds intensifies.

[@778hallo]

Thats whats so beautiful about earth it will be here long after us

[@deepanpokhrel5748]

@@778hallo you will not say a better thing in your life

[@skenderbegshala3247]

@@778hallo you are part of the world , literally composed of the matter of it (of somthing that is not alive = atoms, molecules whatever) , just in another, organised, functioning structure with a consious, until it colapses (we call it dying) and eventually becoming again just that dead matter. Thats why what you said does not make any sense, because your particles will always be here, a part of this earth / universe.

[@mugisharobinson1264]

yo..... climate change

[@ck157O]

“What if… for instance, the world were to get slightly warmer?”

[@gigsssmc4294]

"we lose"

[@DJFactoryClipz]

OMG *flashback

[@sander3798]

I actually talked about this with my brother (who’s currently studying biology) and luckily the cordyceps is a long way from being able to withstand human body temperatures. It would probably take a million years for them to evolve enough to survive it. It is cool how tlou linked the zombies to a real natural phenomenon, even if it theoretically isn’t close to happening yet at all

[@mrbrunch2726]

@@sander3798 yes, but world is getting warmer faster than those million years

[@agrajyadav2951]

if anything, something that kills humans is almost always good

[@LandBeyondSindh]

The growth of that fungus stem is pure cosmic horror.

[@MM-je1tg]

LIKE ALLIEN

[@gr1mmy954]

More like those monsters from The Last Of Us

[@spunkyspaz]

Zuggtmoy is pleased.

[@raducoman6423]

From Beyond anyone?

[@rafaelarcas942]

@@gr1mmy954 it is inspired from it .

[@zaphodhead1]

Alien: watch how I burst out of this guy's chest! Fungus: hold my beer...

[@1337fraggzb00N]

Drunk person 1: watch how I hold your beer Drunk person 2: hold my beer

[@redhidinghood9337]

U should have said "hold my spores"or something like that..

[@ErikAdalbertvanNagel]

Hold my spore

[@essboxx1473]

@@toomeowstream3253 LMAO. Yall er funny. Funny Fungus

[@csvigneshwar3390]

Halo Flood??? 🥶

[@KendrickMan]

As an amateur myco-photographer myself, I can't believe how detailed, well timed, and representative all of these clips are. Whoever filmed this needs more recognition than david attenborough. Incredible talent.

[@erikduenas1]

So have you leveled up a bit after two years?

[@KendrickMan]

Nah, having a whole indoor lighting setup and time lapse photography gear is still beyond my budget haha

[@mrflag250]

“You know, I’m something of a scientist of myself”

[@kingstane7502]

What about 3 years later?

[@KendrickMan]

@@kingstane7502 now that I know more about the camera tricks I'm less interested

[@Josh-np6tb]

So glad I was born a human and not an ant.

[@oAPXo]

Humans can still be affected by things lol.

[@uglymeez236]

Josh 20133 oh then check out the great ant world war, make you even gladder!

[@eldermillennial8330]

EeveeFall But we’re not literally “overpopulated”, rather, our distribution is grossly mismanaged. As India, Africa, China and California become more competent about this, we will be able to do FAR more with the same or less.

[@araomipoy]

Cochliomyia: hold my egg

[@urekmazino6800]

@@Eeveefall we are overpopulated and still dont have this problem. Lol you play to many video games kid.

[@BlindingDragon]

Watching the nature documentaries I watched as a kid has conditioned me to find this man's voice so comforting I need to watch more of these

[@jobigoud]

This 4 minute clip might be one of the best movie ever. It has lifestyle, conflict, life and death, philosophy, great music, narration and sound, impressive images, it's weird, it's bold, it's beautiful.

[@MLGxBXRxPRO]

The shot these guys get and the extent they go to get the perfect shot is just beautiful. Could you imagine if camera men didn't do this most of us would have no clue about any of it

[@itzzsteezyy]

DAMN NATURE YOU SCARY!

[@AnaDiaz-wz4cf]

This reminded me of why I stopped watching that show "monsters inside me" That animal planet show is so good but makes me scared to get out the door.

[@danielwhyatt3278]

But also magnificent.

[@kingkeef4953]

beat me to it! that's what I was going to say

[@josephfrye8750]

Could it effect humans?

[@FamiAoi]

Joseph, you already have a hundred something species of fungus living on just your feet alone, thousands of species of bacteria, fungus, viruses, tiny insects, worms etc make a cozy living on and inside of your body. You are an ecosystem with a biosphere. There’s 8-legged slugs living all over your face.

[@ishandiablo]

Ok I am sold. reactivating Netflix for this show. Amazing production quality and camerawork.

[@samuelthomas8777]

This is all BBC footage being recycled by Netflix

[@christabrazado7370]

This is the clip of BBC page in youtube.Not netflix. He stole the clip

[@Fallingxleaves]

This series is free on Netflix KZbin!

[@radheyshyam-iw2ch]

it's freely available here on netflix channel.

[@vishwaskulkarni9211]

That's why Netflix upload this free so that people will get their subscription

[@ukki-kun]

The micro sound effects of the spores squishing, squelching and 'growing noises' with earphones is especially gruesome.

[@aurorat4797]

This looks surreal . I feel like this is the start to a sci-fi horror movie

[@TheOrderOfMinecraftians]

you should really play the last of us

[@aurorat4797]

@@TheOrderOfMinecraftians oh mannn, I have been playing it since it had like 30 FPS ☺️☺️

[@MakoEyesOfSapphire]

I must've heard David Attenborough in hundreds of documentaries. Glad to see him still doing his thing.

[@brandonblair6868]

This is one of the coolest things I have seen in a while. Incredible

[@Sam-cp3ye]

I got goosebumps from this. No joke. Beautiful yet deadly.

[@bommtatak]

So damn terrifying. The world is full of wonders, indeed.

[@PoldroBoni]

The most terrifying thing about this fungus is that it really takes control of the ants brain.

[@BossOfAllTrades]

It actually blocks the normal function of the ants brain trapping its brain and preventing it from sending signals it can't move think

[@20PINKluvr]

@@BossOfAllTrades so if it takes control of humans it won't make us zombie like?

[@gchg4925]

it actually takes control of the ant's musculature

[@maggie_]

@@20PINKluvr it may not make them aggressive, people might just start climbing buildings and turning into a fungal growth

[@kellogscornflakes2430]

@@maggie_ Though people might be easier to spread infections to other people in comparison to an ant or bug. Perhaps the fungus could evolve to cause people to act out aggressively so as to spread the infection more quickly that way.

[@m.6343]

These our planet series are really great and informational. I know it is hard to make them specially such a delicate moments of smallest to largest species are not easy to capture. These people do a great job and deserve hundreds of thumbs up. My great thanks to all of them :)

[@TheBindoS]

The last of us part 2 is just around the corner 💯

[@theshuman100]

Gives new meaning to athelets foot

[@RobertAlexanderParraCiro]

I imagined the same 😮

[@DogeRider985]

Someday crazy scientist will make this fungus to infected human as bio weapon, and viola we got our last of us live action...

[@theshuman100]

@@DogeRider985 "man those zombies sure are fast. " "Yea man they havent you heard? They got atheletes foot"

[@theshuman100]

Ah fuck i forgot i already told that joke

[@danielwhyatt3278]

The visuals for this are just beautiful. You would think this was more alien than anything else. Almost makes it hard to believe this is something quite normal on Earth. A truly example of the incredible diversity of life on this planet that we must protect at all costs.

[@peterragni3350]

So unsettling yet oddly beautiful.

[@Mr_RiverDwarf]

Well I have just watched The last of us show and now KZbin is recommending this to me, so thanks KZbin I really needed this.

[@muddassirismail]

I cant imagine how much effort has been put into this small video, let alone the whole series.

[@alphariusfuze8089]

Ants: *Struggles* Humans with camera: *Spin*

[@israppleraglobalistgroup2270]

Oh my god poor useless ants

[@millenasien9396]

Speeeeeeen

[@LOWTlERWULF]

What you gonna do? Burn them with a magnifying glass to end their suffering?

[@DarkChamberEnigma]

Kudos to the people behind this show. The story telling and capturing the life of ants are incredible. Thanks for featuring this in my recommendations.

[@jeffreymei4676]

Anyone else get recommended this after watching several videos about the new HBO show The Last of Us? I certainly did.

[@pipe8248]

yeah

[@TheChicagoSpy]

The KZbin algorithm really does have a sense of humor considering The Last of Us show is in full swing lmaoo

[@sumedh17]

Only Sir David Attenborough can get me to watch a 4 minute video on fungus.

[@2KL4SKL26]

Let me introduce you to Morgan Freeman

[@novaking1531]

@@2KL4SKL26 bruh

[@misterbaiter5753]

David Attenborough’s voice must be digitally preserved for future use if ever he’s gone

[@ellllllo77]

I can’t even imagine the excitement of the first scientists to discover and study what was happening to these ants 🐜

[@candycaneforyou]

The final result is such a masterpiece, Mother Nature's art! Although the process looks quite painful for these small fellas...

[@gt.heartsman5776]

1:17 "Like a puppeteer pulling at the strings of a marionette".....This shit exactly told in the prologue of Ep 1 The Last Of Us

[@gabrielanthony1325]

Joel: Ellie! Ellie: Yes? Joel: We got work to do....

[@raj181976]

last of us got ur mind i see

[@Adamadamadaaa]

wat job ? go on golf course ?

[@proudbeanerii3810]

@@Adamadamadaaa The last of us part 2 is a good game

[@okiean1321]

@@proudbeanerii3810 gameplay wise, yes. Other than that the writing is dogshit

[@Jp-bl4vh]

@@okiean1321 I kinda liked the story, i was super sad after I finished it

[@REON-pw5ze]

not safe to watch when high on shroom's.... damn, but that reminds me of that movie "annihilation", amazing

[@orange9742]

Are u ok

[@LostCityTerrapin]

hehe he’s fiiiiiine

[@orange9742]

@@REON-pw5ze lol u almost went sicko mode

[@jacobkudrowich]

Dear god I almost died when I watched this on acid

[@havingicecream]

Ooh you're right!

[@Charlzton]

This made me think of that Hannibal episode with the mushroom garden guy

[@karolj.6775]

That was haunting.

[@adrijamukherjee1462]

Ugh

[@vladimirputin7308]

when it comes to animal documentary this man's voice wins!

[@sharktoof1]

So well filmed! Hauntingly beautiful

[@allrocks8697]

Wow the voice💖

[@greenman2781]

The legendary David Attenborough

[@noname-xo5mp]

Imagine a fungus that did this to mammals

[@jz6532]

The Last of US or the Girl with All the Gifts scenerio

[@noname-xo5mp]

@Dana William humans eat fungi too lol, idk the death rates globally of people eating well known deadly mushrooms, but it's gotta atleast be 2 people. Therefor it wouldn't be a stretch to say a hungry homeless man find a unique looking mushroom & eats it.. Thus, starting a new plauge of zombie like peoples. And maybe instead of climbing to a high place to spore, the fungus uses the human intellect to spread its spores more effectively. Like an irrigation system, or mindless cattle who will let you spit in their mouths..

[@catherinevo6060]

Oh god

[@hayxel9221]

@@noname-xo5mp Mate, fungi is a kind of microorganism. He's not talking about mushrooms.

[@spikelee6521]

The only thing I know for sure is that Mother Nature will always find a way to balance everything out. But the Human species Mother Nature has withheld her power she has shown us mercy. For the Fungi who’s killing the humans is The humans them self.

[@SRPC21]

They actually covered this before (years ago) but the close ups and camera work on this one is amazing that it was good they revisited it with more detail.

[@jasmine-zw3qs]

boy do i have a show for you

[@igotur3917]

😆😆

[@ZenCuh]

@MXSIK HBOmax show the last of us, yes they made an actual good game adaptation

[@tastygravy6880]

"Lets say if the earth was to suddenly get warmer" "And then what?" "We Lose"

[@mrj.kottari8453]

Guess where Hayao Miyazaki got idea for the fungi-insect symbiosis in his manga and movie "Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind"? 😎

[@Renville80]

Mr J. Kottari Or where Nintendo got the idea for the evil mushroom Pikmin.

[@fransoto8343]

@@Renville80 or gamefreak: parasect

[@uglibich4807]

Movie and manga= MAM

[@whittenaw]

A real life beautiful yet grotesque horror story

[@F1ll1nTh3Blanks]

@@thobbs Ah, another pain fetishism no.. 🤣

[@KingRasta89]

I loved every minute of this series!!

[@justayoutuber5495]

What if, to say, the world was to get slightly warmer?

[@NoVoiceGameplays]

😳 Oh god lol

[@anuragmarko5731]

We lose!

[@ryans413]

Not for Ellie she wins

[@Cat-On-Wabdermelon]

Wait that’s happening right now

[@DipayanBhui]

I don't think there has been better camera work in any series, movies or piece of art. I know it's subjective, but this is just too good. I am flabbergasted at the effort and the hard work.

[@tomthinsoubam2741]

It'd be nice if there is a documentary on microscopic level how the fungi hunt, in full HD. And of course narrated by David Attenborough Edit: Sir David Attenborough

[@samrit123in]

*Sir

[@skaterpulse6746]

"What if the planet were to get slighter warmer? The fungus would adapt and force itself to find human hosts and take over the minds of not millions of us but billions of us" "So if that happens?" "..........We lose"

[@mralowen]

This series is SO DAMN well made. Especially when you watch it on mushrooms, you feel absolutely connected with these animals and it's a beautiful experience.

[@lukeysharp94]

Planet earth on psychedelics is the shit dude!

[@craezee247]

i watched it high as a kite on old simple weed and i was in for the journey of my life.

[@isakstensballe5595]

KZbin algorithm on point after the release of The Last of Us

[@NicolasTss]

Who got this recommended after the last of us series came out?

[@LockeNL]

And a lot more of them

[@strawhatzahin9884]

This hits different after watching the first episode of the last of us tv show

[@Kodecco]

How did they find the one ant that was acting weird

[@Connetification]

yea seriously

[@vicillicious3205]

They most likely have a team consisting of people with different skills, like one with the ability to observe abnormal behavior in animals such as ants. Most likely they searched in an area where the fungus was dominant and then it was just a matter of time before they could single a weird ant out. Must have taken a long time still, but they dedicate so much time to these programs, it's amazing.

[@Kodecco]

@@vicillicious3205 heck yea it's amazing

[@adarshnaidu7422]

Or Maybe, they infected the ant for educational purposes.

[@17mrmyers]

careful psychological evaluations and interviews with each ant

[@caterinaf4179]

When you've been watching to many The last of Us clips and now KZbin suggests you this video...

[@traxx1194]

how did you know lol 😂

[@theghxst7137]

fr

[@dorianholte8911]

when you are lost in the dark, search for the light

[@Everywhere.]

When you watch KZbin while eating lunch to this 😦 I’ve made a terrible mistake clicking this video...

[@jaidevone]

Yeah! This fucking shit just happened with me.....

[@Beetwixt_N._Janeen2112]

As gothic and horrific as this is, nature must have *BALANCE* Fantastic camera work btw! And even in the wake of seeing something as sinister as a parasite erupting from the head of this poor ant, Sir Attenborough's calming voice and explanation behind this madness, makes anyone see the logic to its method. 👏💯

[@jahovahswitness9769]

So this is the fungus "The last of us" is based on.... Makes sense.

[@ougazu32]

Yes, a mutated Cordyceps fungus that infects humans

[@Jp-bl4vh]

It’s literally called cordyceps in the game

[@jahovahswitness9769]

@@Jp-bl4vh that is wild! Lol

[@amaannyt]

Im in love with the voice -over of this video

[@josephegwuma6847]

Cordyceps fungi like yeeeaaah!! That's what I'm talking about.

[@Carbonaramafia]

This Live-Action remake of a Bug's Life looks creepy.

[@anhilliator1]

The last of bugs

[@V1CT0R_2]

RIP to the bugs who have to live through The last of us irl

[@moutusidas4207]

Great photography . The hardwork of the ants mind blowing .👏👏

[@luisdomacena4393]

A human’s immune system is stronger in fighting cordyceps than insects. So don’t worry about living in a video game. But in a couple hundred years, cordyceps can evolve to do the same thing to humans.

[@campionedi1764]

Guess that’s why we gotta set stuff on fire.

[@michaelbrian8458]

Some one in a lab might be trying to make the fungi strong enough to infect humans.

[@rohithakkaladevi6936]

why the hell did youtube algorithm recommend this to me after watching The last of Us🙃

[@truth-12345.]

One of the most outstanding camera works ever... And also, The Last of Us? Anyone?...

[@zaira5814]

Jaw dropped at 2:02😦😦What an incredible yet horrifying thing to watch.😦👍🏼😫

[@troy_boyy5412]

I've been waiting 10 god damn years for this video!

[@zeineex]

The best camera work I've ever seen! Just mind blown!

[@the_glitter_is]

Wasn't expecting insects to break my heart at 8am but here we are.

[@Hersatz]

*The last of us theme starts playing in the background*

[@horrnett]

the game producers said they based the infection on these types of fungus in the game.

[@alexrong9093]

This is so disturbing yet so captivating...

[@CuriousCheetah44]

It's terrifying how realistic this is, the fact that organisms can learn and mutate at anytime with potential of affecting cross species, fungus has to be alot smarter than bacteria and viruses and given that HIV came from apes and jumped to humans, this just gives me chills

[@empyrean-jamelgreaves8034]

An invasive plant fungus that exclusively infected plants and weeds infected its first human in April. So cordyceps is even less of a jump than that. And the world has surpassed 17c for the first time in nearly 200,000 years. This decade. Almost inevitable.

[@hakeem4099]

KZbin suddenly wants to reccomend this as The Last of Us trends.

[@danielranjan293]

this was "randomly" recommended to me, after watching the last of us. amazing!

[@4n4Queen]

Damn, Even watching on 480p feels like in 2K. I Love Netflix!

[@razvanmateiu4687]

Who else got this video recommended after watching The Last of Us?

[@t0xc712]

Imagine if they made a version of this, but as a video game, and with humans and zombies as well as a immune human. Then, they turn into an HBO show!!!

[@misplacedgirl]

Very disturbed that the algorithm recommended me this after watching some Last of Us clips

[@heat3579]

Me to

[@guardianKOA]

I watched Last of Us and KZbin recommends this video to me. The algorithm is spot on

[@aposman6210]

The last of ants

[@christopherjustice6411]

It’s only a matter of time before that thing starts clicking.

[@tranquan7550]

Just watch the last of us and youtube recommended this 💀💀💀

[@shaquilleestampador2722]

The Last Of Ants

[@tatsuo71]

I knew I’d find a lot of The Last If Us reference in the comments

[@kakarotwolf]

Same lmao

[@TigerBears11]

chriopez - Considering this show only came out in the last couple of months I doubt that.

[@ianwhite7269]

I heard the game was actually inspired by this fungus.

[@cathyphythian03]

I feel like the movie “the girl with all the gifts” was inspired by this 😮

[@entoythedragon8463]

The Last of Us

[@gergopiroska5749]

The last of us was TGWATG stole the idea from TLOU

[@TIKTOKVIDEOS-ux6iw]

Amazing camera work....😍

[@edwardb8970]

The last of Ants

[@SillyGlumper]

How convenient for this to pop up on my recommended after watching The Last Of Us

[@PouryaHosseini]

if you are here because of the Last of us, give it a like :)

[@cristiansilva1464]

Could the fungus be used in farms to keep pest populations in check

[@khangle5867]

Fungus may harm the crops

[@dickhead8775]

It is already being used for this.

[@Snookimichev]

@@khangle5867 No, most fungus species can only infect a specific host. A cordyceps fungus usually harms only one insect species, so the crops will be fine. However, cordyceps are not easy to domesticate, as far as I know, although some have already been used in agricultural pest control.

[@superduperfreakyDj]

You must keep in mind that using this might hurt the entire insects population because these fungi can spread after being used.

[@Octopig44]

@@superduperfreakyDj fungi seem diverse enough that you can just use local fungi as pest control