00:00surviving the summit how animals thrive at earth's highest peaks a snow leopard balances
00:07on a narrow himalayan cliff across the himalayas andes and rocky mountains high altitude animals
00:14climb ice-covered slopes hunt in thin air and survive brutal cold a snow leopard leaps across
00:20rocky ledges in nepal grips steep cliffs with wide paws and hunts blue sheep at elevations
00:26above 12 000 feet a himalayan tar climbs near vertical rock faces digs hooves into stone and
00:33grazes on sparse plants high above tree lines a bar headed goose flies over mount everest flaps
00:40through thin oxygen levels and migrates across one of the highest flight paths on earth an andean
00:46condor soars above south american peaks spreads massive wings and glides for hours without
00:52flapping and rising air currents a mountain goat scales icy slopes in the rockies plants hooves
00:58on tiny ledges and escapes predators by climbing where few animals can follow a yak trudges through
01:06tibetan plateaus grows thick fur against freezing winds and carries loads across harsh high altitude
01:12terrain from thin air to frozen cliffs these animals survive where oxygen drops and temperatures plunge
01:19below freezing at the highest peaks on earth only the toughest creatures keep moving
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