Wildlife Icons, Savannah Life
Season 1, Episode 5
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South Africa's Kruger National Park is one of the continent's largest game reserves, and the abundance of wildlife is perfect for its big cats.
The Big 5Savannah life isn't easy, even for the mighty 'Big Five' - the lion, African elephant, leopard, buffalo and rhino. See how their adaptations help them in daily life.
Dung Beetles: Nature's RecyclerThere are more species of beetle worldwide than any other animal, and few play a role as important in the ecosystem as the humble dung beetle.
Meet The MeerkatsMeerkats may be small and vulnerable, but what they lack in size, they make up for in tenacity. Together, they're a true force to be reckoned with.
Savannah LifeStories of life and death have been a fixture of the African savannah for millions of years, from the plants at the bottom of the food chain to apex predators.
Springbok & Impala: Lifein The HerdFrom dry deserts to the moist savannahs, springbok and impala have established themselves as key species on the African continent.
The Hamadryas Of AwashThe baboons of Ethiopia's Awash National Park are a close-knit group, whose aggression and competitive instincts play a vital role in their survival.
Life In The LeftoversOn the savannah, the lives of some rely on the deaths of others. In this predator-driven cycle, Africa's two most powerful carnivores are king.
Show more- About this episode
- Stories of life and death have been a fixture of the African savannah for millions of years, from the plants at the bottom of the food chain to apex predators.
- CrewMarius Burger (Director), Werner Hefer (Director), Christopher D.Z. Mason (Director)
- GenreFactual
- Seasons2
- StudioSky Nature