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S45E16 World's Fastest Animal

Experience life from the perspective of nature's swiftest creature: the peregrine falcon. Once on the brink of extinction in the U.S., this magnificent bird of prey has made a remarkable comeback, now soaring through urban landscapes and inhabiting every continent except Antarctica. What contributes to its remarkable hunting abilities? Join seasoned falconer Lloyd Buck as he trains a captive peregrine and challenges its extraordinary skills in a series of hunts.