Follow eagles from the nest to the skies to see what makes these predators so remarkable.

Eagle Power NOVA

Premiered May 20, 2020
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Eagle Power

Eagles dominate the skies. But what makes these predators so special? Researchers study one special bird—and stunning up-close footage reveals her exceptional strength, eyesight, and flying skills. With intimate access to a new bald eagle family, NOVA takes you into the nest to witness the drama of chicks struggling to survive.

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