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S1 E2 Extremes

Documentary

9+

53m

1 Jan 2013

We have taken cues from nature's most extreme examples to help ourselves in as many applications as possible. By looking at animals who live in very trying climates, we are able to find ways to mimic their adaptations to protect ourselves.

Season 1, 3 Episodes

Season 1 (3 Episodes)

Genius of Nature - Sensing

We, as humans, have fairly advanced senses, but there is a great deal we can learn, copy and develop from nature. How can we draw on millions of years of evolution to enhance our own technology and methods of sensing the world around us?

Genius of Nature - Extremes

We have taken cues from nature's most extreme examples to help ourselves in as many applications as possible. By looking at animals who live in very trying climates, we are able to find ways to mimic their adaptations to protect ourselves.

Genius of Nature - Arms Race

Evolution is survival of the fittest. Because of this, nature has come up with some incredible answers to our planet's difficult questions. The need to be stronger, better, quieter, faster has inspired us to copy the animal kingdom to advance ourselves.

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Genius of Nature

Documentary

9+

1 Season

53m

Life has been evolving on Earth for nearly 3.5 billion years, and natural selection has shaped creatures able to survive in virtually anywhere. Now, we have the technology to observe these animals and use their adaptations to develop as a species.

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