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Title: Peregrine Falcon on NOVA PBS Post by: Shaky on 20-Nov-18, 07:18:07 PM Wednesday 11/21 at 9 PM ET.
World's Fastest Animal (https://www-tc.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/media/images/worlds-fastest-animal-img.width-1500.jpg) See the world through the eyes of nature’s fastest animal: the peregrine falcon. Though once perilously endangered in the U.S., this spectacular predator is now thriving again in American cities and on every continent but Antarctica. What is the secret to its predatory prowess? To find out, follow a young family of peregrines in urban Chicago as the chicks hatch and learn from their parents to fly and hunt. And join expert falconer Lloyd Buck as he trains a captive peregrine and puts its hunting skills to the test. What’s the secret behind the peregrine falcon’s blistering speed, able to reach nearly 200 mph? Airs November 21 at 9 pm on PBS https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/worlds-fastest-animal/ (https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/worlds-fastest-animal/) Title: Re: Peregrine Falcon on NOVA PBS Post by: Shaky on 18-May-20, 07:37:07 AM World's Fastest Animal (https://www-tc.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/media/images/worlds-fastest-animal-img.width-1500.jpg) See the world through the eyes of nature's fastest animal: the peregrine falcon. Though once perilously endangered in the U.S., this spectacular predator is now thriving again in American cities and on every continent but Antarctica. What is the secret to its predatory prowess? To find out, follow a young family of peregrines in urban Chicago as the chicks hatch and learn from their parents to fly and hunt. And join expert falconer Lloyd Buck as he trains a captive peregrine and puts its hunting skills to the test. What's the secret behind the peregrine falcon's blistering speed, able to reach nearly 200 mph? This is now available for streaming. https://www.pbs.org/video/worlds-fastest-animal-8w5tdp (https://www.pbs.org/video/worlds-fastest-animal-8w5tdp) |