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Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Web-Exclusive Video: Behind the Scenes

Filmmaker Ann Prum describes the breakthrough science and technologies that allowed her and the crew to reveal incredible new insights about hummingbirds.

Sep 29th, 2011 | 47 comments

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Video: Full Episode

Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest creatures on the planet. Watch the full episode now.

Sep 29th, 2011 | 161 comments

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Video: Incredible Agility

Biologist Doug Altshuler has turned his lab into a kind of hummingbird training center.

Sep 20th, 2011 | 31 comments

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Introduction

These tiny marvels dazzle and delight bird watchers all over the world, and NATURE reveals their stunning abilities as they have never been seen before.

Sep 12th, 2011 | 155 comments

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The Physics of Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Lesson Overview

This lesson, using video from NATURE's Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air, is comprised of four mini-lesson plans – each designed to be completed in one class period – introducing and explaining four different concepts found in the high school physics curriculum.

Jun 30th, 2010 | 0 comments

The Physics of Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Video Segments

These video clips from the episode, Hummingbirds: Magic In the Air can be used in the classroom to introduce and explain four different concepts found in the high school physics curriculum.

Jun 30th, 2010 | 6 comments

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Live Chat with Filmmaker Ann Prum

Join us online after the broadcast on Sunday, January 10 for a live chat with filmmaker Ann Prum.

Jan 7th, 2010 | 0 comments

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Interactive Map: Filmmaker’s Field Notes

Check out some of the locations that filmmaker Ann Prum visited during the making of Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air.

Jan 7th, 2010 | 1 comment

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Video: Expert Hunters

Check out this high-speed video footage of hummingbirds catching insects, which provide protein in their diet.

Jan 7th, 2010 | 13 comments

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air: Contest: Can You Name Every Species?

Think you know your stuff? Watch the episode, then try to identify all 46 species pictured, and you could win a copy of Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air on DVD.

Jan 6th, 2010 | 24 comments
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