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Nature

Animals with Cameras | Episode 2

Season 36 Episode 9 | 53m 29s

The cameras capture young cheetahs learning to hunt in Namibia, reveal how fur seals off an Australian island evade the great white sharks offshore, and help solve a conflict between South African farmers and chacma baboons.

Aired: 02/06/18 | Expires: 12/10/25
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