Big Cats Unleashed - Why Being a (Big Cat) Parent is Not Easy

Lions, leopards and cheetah are breeding successfully in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, but how?

Big Cats Unleashed - Why Being a (Big Cat) Parent is Not Easy Big Cats 24/7

Premiered September 27, 2024
Big Cats Unleashed - Why Being a (Big Cat) Parent is Not Easy

In this episode, we meet the huge Xudum lion super pride has been doing very well lately, and therefore have had the opportunity to further expand their family. With 15 cubs currently in this pride, these brand new lions are stumbling their way through their first stage of life. But the path is fraught with peril, and the odds are against these little cubs’ survival.

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Big Cats 24/7

In Botswana’s wild Okavango Delta, the Big Cats 24/7 team of local and international filmmakers follows lions, leopards and cheetahs day and night. Using the latest filming technology they reveal the cats’ lives like never before.

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