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NOVA•Season 47•Episode 8

Eagle Power

8.0/10 · 64 votesMay 20, 202055 min

Ranked #9 of 16 in Season 47•+0.1 vs season avg

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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

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Dog Tales

Cat Tales

Mysteries of Sleep

Cuba's Cancer Hope

The Truth About Fat

Decoding COVID-19

Eagle Power

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Episode Summary

"Eagle Power" is episode 8 of NOVA season 47. It scored 8.0/10 from 64 votes, ranking #9 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on May 20, 2020.

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