[00:04.46]How could one species turn into another? [00:10.42]How is it that we find ourselves surrounded by such complexity, such elegance? [00:17.19]The genes of you and me [00:21.80]They're all made of DNA [00:23.58]We're all made of the same chemicals [00:25.81]DNA - we're all made of DNA [00:34.13]Only the fittest survive [00:36.25]And that is the key [00:38.28]Natural Selection [00:40.13]That is the key [00:42.24]We are surrounded by endless forms [00:45.60]Most beautiful, [00:45.89]most wonderful [00:47.15]Evolution - the greatest show on Earth [00:50.94]There is grandeur in this view of life [00:55.64]Evolution - the greatest show on Earth [01:08.10]The history of life can be thought of [01:10.18]As a many branched tree [01:12.24]The five kingdoms of life [01:14.33]were established early on [01:16.44]Bacteria [01:17.61]Protists- amoeba like creatures [01:21.39]Fungi,Plants [01:22.76]And animals [01:24.20]We find ourselves perched on one tiny twig [01:29.10]In the midst of a blossoming tree of life [01:33.47]We find ourselves perched on one tiny twig [01:38.60]In the midst of a blossoming tree of life [01:42.12]Only the fittest survive [01:44.26]And that is the key [01:46.25]Natural Selection [01:48.33]That is the key [01:50.23]We are surrounded by endless forms [01:52.83]Most beautiful [01:54.14]most wonderful [01:55.12]Evolution - the greatest show on Earth [01:58.65]There is grandeur in this view of life [02:01.29]Most beautiful [02:03.43]most wonderful [02:04.41]Evolution - the greatest show on Earth [02:15.95]We are surrounded by millions of other species [02:20.27]Walking, flying, burrowing, stalking, chasing, fleeing, [02:24.17]Outpacing [02:25.28]Animals strive to reach this one ultimate goal [02:28.82]To ensure the survival of the next generation [02:32.98]This one ultimate goal [02:34.86]To pass on their genes [02:37.10]That is what life is all about [02:41.29]That is surrounded by endless forms [02:44.39]Most beautiful, [02:45.15]most wonderful [02:46.21]Evolution - the greatest show on Earth [02:50.47]As we look back on the history of life [02:53.36]We see a picture of never ending,ever rejuvinating novelty [02:59.26]Those animals may seem to us to be very remote [03:02.38]strange, even fantastic [03:05.42]But all of us alive today [03:07.43]Owe our very existence to them