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Croc and Hippo Watch with Steve Backshall

Croc and Hippo Watch with Steve Backshall

Steve gets a first-hand look at what makes Nile crocodiles so deadly and helps a team of scientists relocate a bunch of man-eaters.
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  • Steve faces the hippopotamus, his biggest fear; He explains why it is considered Africa's most dangerous species, how humans get its communication signals wrong and explore the link between hippos and whales.

  • A look inside the croc kill zone and see why these social predators are so deadly.

  • Steve tries to figure out if crocodiles are better off living in the wild or within the confines of the reserve; looking the world's oldest croc in the eye and how a crayfish reshapes an entire ecosystem.
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Steve gets a first-hand look at what makes Nile crocodiles so deadly and helps a team of scientists relocate a bunch of man-eaters.

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