In pictures: The Magical Forest
A closer look at some of the forest wildlife featured in this episode.
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Young bear close-up
A grizzly bear cub in a stream situated in British Columbia, Canada.
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Budworm caterpillar
A budworm caterpillar feeding on fir needles in British Columbia, Canada.
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Budworm caterpillar
A budworm caterpillar climbs up a strand of silk to reach new fir needles to feed on.
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Budworm damaged fir trees
Fir trees infested by budworm caterpillars turn red as their needles are eaten.
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Lynx cub
A Canadian lynx cub sleeping in the forest of Maine, USA.
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A banana slug
One of the most important decomposers in the forest of British Columbia, Canada.
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Grizzly bear chasing salmon
A grizzly bear fishing for salmon in a river in British Columbia, Canada.
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Grizzly bear with salmon
A grizzly bear with salmon in its mouth in British Columbia, Canada.
This gallery is from
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Secrets of our Living Planet The Magical Forest
3/4 Chris Packham looks at the annual miracle of the temperate forest.
First broadcast: 01 Jul 2012


