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In Insects, Bill talks to special guest Queen Latifah, who's abuzz about her other favorite queens...bees. The lab kids go exploring at an insectorium and go digging for insect fossils.

The sky is a challenging place to live, but extraordinary animals do something we only dream of ₆ take to the air. Some spend their lives airborne, others only visit, but they all have one thing in common: they only survive by taking to the skies. This three-part series reveals the incredible adaptations that explain how these animals have mastered the sky and why they all need it to survive.

"A murdered man emerges from the grave for Father's Day cake; a meteor's ooze makes everything-- grow; a professor selects his wife as a snack for a crated creature; a scheming husband plants two lovers up to their necks in terror; a malevolent millionaire with an insect phobia becomes the prey of a cockroach army."--Container.

Agnes has finally escaped her abusive ex-husband Goss, who has recently been released from state prison. Agnes is a lonely waitress with a tragic past who moves into a sleazy, run-down Oklahoma motel room with her lesbian co-worker R.C. She, in turn, introduces Agnes to Gulf War veteran, Peter, a peculiar, paranoiac drifter and they begin a tentative romance. However, things don't always seem as they appear and Agnes is about to experience a claustrophobic...

Learn about insects, spiders and crustaceans and discover the differences between these three groups of arthropods.

In these episodes from the hit animated series, the Cat in the Hat leads Nick and Sally on journeys of discovery in which they learn about the world's littlest creatures, such as how earthworms help the environment and how spiders spin their webs.

Federation trooper Johnny Rico is sent to a satellite station on Mars to help new recruits thwart an attack by the giant bugs and discovers Sky Marshall Snapp's plan to destroy Mars for personal gain.

Courageous soldiers travel to the distant and desolate Klendathu system for the ultimate showdown between the species.

"Not found here": Smooch the sloth and Winslow try to find their new friend, a tadpole named Wartz, not realizing he has turned into a tree frog. "King of the trees": It's very rainy in the World Tree, and Ick the fish declares he will become king. "Burdette queen ant": When Burdette learns that ants have a queen, she decides to be queen of the World Tree (where other creatures also live--including marmosets, a tree frog, and an anteater!). "Who...