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From Wired News: Top Stories:
How do you catch a wolf running 35 miles per hour in rough terrain on film? BBC filmmakers find the answer from two miles overhead. Problem A wolf can run 35 miles per hour in rough terrain, making it impossible for filmmakers to tag along on foot. And if they follow in an SUV with a mounted camera, the footage comes out too jumpy for prime time. A helicopter isn't much help: To get close enough to see the action, a chopper has to hover no more than 300 feet above the ground, which sends animals running for cover rather than for a meal.
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