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Speed Kills

Speed Kills (2012)

Documentary | South Africa, United States

Director: Richard Slater-Jones, Graeme Duane

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Desert creatures endure searing heat and zero rainfall, but speed is their ticket to survival.A Tiger beetle runs at the human equivalent of 500 miles per hour. A caracal jumps six feet to swat a weaverbird out of midair. And the world’s fastest chameleon hunts on the desert floor.Only the hardiest, fastest animals survive. Nothing else stands a chance.

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Rupert Graves

Writer: Julie King, Beth Neale

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