As Chicago Sleeps, They Hunt: Chicago’s Secret World Of Peregrine Falcons

Earth At Night In Color
Tom Hiddleston narrates Episode 5 of “Earth At Night In Color,” which premiered December 4, 2020 on Apple TV+. Apple TV
Earth At Night In Color
Tom Hiddleston narrates Episode 5 of “Earth At Night In Color,” which premiered December 4, 2020 on Apple TV+. Apple TV

As Chicago Sleeps, They Hunt: Chicago’s Secret World Of Peregrine Falcons

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It’s the fastest animal in the world. The peregrine falcon, a once-critically endangered bird of prey— has made a new home for itself in recent years in major cities, particularly in Chicago. The urban jungle’s skyscrapers mimic the steep cliffs the peregrines are used to, and the city’s population of pigeons, small birds and rodents make it an ideal place to nest.

Reset talks with the producers behind ‘Earth At Night In Color’ a new wildlife docuseries on Apple TV Plus that followed Chicago’s peregrine falcon population’s nightlife.

GUEST: Alice Marlow, assistant producer of the docuseries ‘Earth At Night In Color’

Alex Williamson, executive producer of the docuseries ‘Earth At Night In Color’