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NATURE Moment of Impact

When animals of astounding ability connect with each other and the world around them, there is a “moment of impact.” Thursday, April 8th at 8:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.

The world is filled with these unique moments, like the violent collision of cheetah with gazelle, the blink-of-an-eye strike of a deadly snake and the amazing dexterity of an elephant’s trunk as it feeds, fights or reaches out with affection. But how do these creatures accomplish such extraordinary feats?

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Live action footage reveals only part of the answer. Using the latest technologies, HD camera lenses and computer graphics, “Moment of Impact” takes the viewer inside the animal to present an innovative and revolutionary look at the bio-engineering of “how animals work

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