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NATURE | Crash: A Tale of Two Species | Video Podcast | PBS

Duration: 08:07

"Crash: A Tale of Two Species" premieres Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). The film details the extraordinary relationship between the red knot shorebird and the horseshoe crab, and our role in their continued survival. In this exclusive podcast, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Allison Argo discusses her motivation for making the film; why she views it as a "cautionary tale"; what makes the red knot and horseshoe crab such amazing creatures; and much more.

Argo wrote, produced and narrated "Crash: A Tale of Two Species," part of the 26th season of the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series "Nature" produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc., Toyota, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. For more information, visit www.pbs.org/nature

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Post Date: February 4, 2008