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00:00Humans are always trying to be better, brighter, faster, stronger, tougher.
00:15It's one of the things that makes us human.
00:17But nature has spent 3.5 billion years producing ingenious answers to life's questions.
00:25So a lot of the problems we're trying to solve have already been solved by evolution.
00:33Meaning the animal kingdom is teeming with bright ideas.
00:38Like how to survive a fall from space, avoid ever getting wet, or withstand an impact of
00:511,200 G.
00:56In this program we'll reveal some amazing animal abilities, and I'll discover how those
01:04same animals have inspired a series of human inventions at the very frontiers of science.
01:11We'll have to go around the world, and into some pretty unlikely situations.
01:20Because you never quite know what surprises the animal kingdom has in store for you.
01:28It's the waiting that gets you.
01:33It's all part of the miracle of nature.