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Big Cat Tales: More From the Mara Region

Big Cat Tales: More From the Mara Region

A celebration of the magnificent qualities of the Masai Mara's three big cat species -- the lion, leopard and cheetah, including some of the threats they face and what protections are needed to continue their survival into the future.
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Season 13 of 3 Episodes

  • Kenya's Masai Mara is one of the best places in Africa to see the continent's largest cat; lions have lost 90 of their historical range with less than 25,000 in the wild; a look at what puts lions in danger -- even in protected areas.

  • The endangered cheetah is the speed king among big cats; lions and hyenas are their greatest enemy, among many other dangers they face; a look at what it may take to ensure the cheetahs' survival.

  • The leopard is the most widespread and numerous of the big cats; it hunts day or night and easily disappears into the shadows; a look at the leopard's survival instincts and the dangers the big cat faces.
Big Cat Tales: More From the Mara Region

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A celebration of the magnificent qualities of the Masai Mara's three big cat species -- the lion, leopard and cheetah, including some of the threats they face and what protections are needed to continue their survival into the future.

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Jonathan Scott, Angela Scott, Jackson Looseyia

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