Richard Hammond's Miracles of Nature | show | 2012 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Richard Hammond reveals secret animal abilities from the natural world, and discovers how those same animals have inspir | dHNfUUtVd0wzVXhMTm8

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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.