Our vision of the world and our place in it, is built on the foundation that we are this planet's 'supreme beings'......But what does this really mean? Are we the strongest, are we the fastest, what do we mean by intelligence and could we survive where other animals would perish?
The Animal X - Natural Mystery Unit goes in search of Animal Super Powers. Daniel and Natalie investigate whether humans truly are the most intelligent species on Earth.
Could dolphins possibly be superior? It is claimed that they may have helped human consciousness evolve to where it is today.
We travel to Harvard University and meet the Professor who is working on the next flying machine to go to Mars. He is using bio-inspiration - the dragonfly as his model.
Meet some of the world’s deadliest creepy crawlies, as Daniel and Natalie explore the latest buzz word in science - ‘bio-inspiration’.
See how the deadly venom of spiders, snakes and scorpions is being used to cure humans disease. Join them as they investigate whether humans will one day be able to walk on the ceiling like spider man.
What if the world was to end tomorrow – who, or what would be the last left standing? Maybe the answer lies in the ancient wisdom and beliefs of the Indigenous people.
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