(Airs Sunday, October 11) Humans have had a unique relationship with raptors for centuries. Now, using the tricks of raptors, engineers have devised fighter jets with unprecedented maneuverability and stealth.
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Raptor Force: Introduction
Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Video: Full Episode
The horseshoe crab's annual spawning produces millions of eggs that are the lifeline for a tiny bird called the red knot. Watch the full episode now.
Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Introduction
(Airs Sunday, April 26) The red knot makes one of the longest migrations of any animal. To accomplish this feat, it relies on the eggs of the horseshoe crab. Without these eggs, the red knot is in danger.
Filmmaker Allison Argo on the State of the Birds Report – “This Is Why I Make Films”
The U.S. State of the Birds report reveals that one-third of our nation's birds are in trouble. But Allison Argo feels optimistic. At least now the issue is getting attention.
Penguins of the Antarctic: Interactive Map: Antarctic Penguin Habitats
Discover where the various kinds of penguins live on the Antarctic ice.
Penguins of the Antarctic: Video: Penguin Paso Doble
Male emperor penguins strut their stuff in a penguin version of the Paso Doble, courting prospective mates.
Penguins of the Antarctic: Introduction
(Airs Sunday, March 22) Brave the extreme conditions of Earth's southernmost continent for a close-up look at the varied penguins of the Antarctic.
Kalahari: Introduction
(Part Two airs Sunday, March 15) Two great films provide an account of the inner workings of one of the last truly wild places on earth.
Kalahari: Video: Flamingo Chicks on the Move
Following their parents' lead, the flamingo chicks march across the barren desert for weeks.
American Eagle: Video: Sibling Rivalry
It's called Cain and Abel syndrome. When the mother bald eagle feeds her two eaglets, the older one gets much more to eat. The younger sibling may not survive for long.



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