Vanished Creatures The Birds (2010)

Imagine a flightless bird weighing in at over 1000 pounds Envision another flightless bird standing taller than 13 feet Each of these creatures flourished in our recent past but have all now vanished into extinction The single thread connecting each bird species is their having fallen victim to the hands of human cruelty and greed This onehour documentary takes a stark look at humankind s embarrassing past and the resulting implications for a humanity left unchecked