Flyways

The untold journey of migratory shorebirds

Overview

Flyways follows endangered migratory shorebirds as they travel their ancient migration routes around the planet. Using nanotechnology and global tracking from the International Space Station, the project will uncover the paths of the world’s greatest, feathered endurance athletes and shine a light on the scientists and international lawyers who are collaborating to save them.

Production

Tangled Bank Studios, Screen Australia, Screen Queensland, Australian Broadcasting Corporation