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 / Modified jun 24, 2016 5:49 p.m.

SuperNature: Wild Flyers

Explore the wonder and science of one of nature’s greatest innovations — the power of flight. Wednesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.

supernature_wild_flyers_caracal_spot Alex the orphaned caracal demonstrates her incredible vertical leap, used to catch birds in flight.
Explore the wonder and science of one of nature’s greatest innovations — the power of flight. Cutting-edge camera technology and computer-generated graphics help explain airborne animals’ remarkable powers and how they work.

Defying Gravity
Explore the basic principles of flight to see how animals become airborne in the first place. From leapers to gliders and those that effortlessly fly, each creature has special techniques. But all must overcome a powerful force — gravity.

SuperNature: Wild Flyers, Wednesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.

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