
Animals That Changed History
Animals That Changed History is a six part documentary series that details the contributions of animals to human development throughout history. The themed episodes focus on food, shelter, beasts of burden, companions, plagues, and muses. From medical breakthroughs using Australian inland taipan snake venom, to the portrayal of Ganesha, the elephant headed deity, Animals That Changed History explores just how significant animals have been to our world history.
Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. FoodThere was a time when humans stopped hunting for food - and started growing it. We have built complex food economies based on farming. Since the domestication of animals, we have bred them not just for their meat, but for their by-products; fish, poultry, milk, honey - all staples around the world. The domestication of animals for food has made our world what it is today.CC50minFeb 10, 2016
- 2. Episode 2No synopsis available yet.CC50minFeb 17, 2016
- 3. Episode 3No synopsis available yet.CC50minFeb 24, 2016
- 4. Episode 4No synopsis available yet.CC50minMar 2, 2016
- 5. Episode 5No synopsis available yet.CC50minMar 9, 2016
- 6. Episode 6No synopsis available yet.CC50minMar 16, 2016
Animals That Changed History
Animals That Changed History is a six part documentary series that details the contributions of animals to human development throughout history. The themed episodes focus on food, shelter, beasts of burden, companions, plagues, and muses. From medical breakthroughs using Australian inland taipan snake venom, to the portrayal of Ganesha, the elephant headed deity, Animals That Changed History explores just how significant animals have been to our world history.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- MARTIN BAKER
- Created by
- MARTIN BAKER


