Filming Katavi's Unseen and Remote Wilds

Season 43 Episode 10

About the Episode

Wildlife filmmaker Owen Prümm explores Katavi, a remote region in Tanzania, documenting its diverse wildlife, including lions, crocodiles and hippos. Facing extreme weather and logistical challenges, his team captures breathtaking stories of survival and interspecies cooperation.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 15m 43s

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Extras

Preview of Hummingbirds of Hollywood

Follow a woman’s transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds.

0:30
Rare Footage of Sloth Drinking Water

Brand new to science: a sloth drinking water—captured cinematically for the first time.

0:47
Saving The Slowest Mammal on Earth | In Her Nature

A sloth scientist, her tree-climbing BFF, and their dog work to save Costa Rica’s sloth populations.
Lion Pride Hunts Buffalo

A buffalo hunt is a family affair.

3:00
Chaos at the Waterhole

Extreme drought drives animals to behave abnormally, as crocodiles and hippos crowd a waterhole.

3:16
Are Children the Key to Saving Lemurs?

In Madagascar, the next generation is stepping up to safeguard the Greater Bamboo Lemur.

1:38
Building for Birds | WILD HOPE

Millions of migrating birds pass through our yards, but glass windows pose a deadly threat.

16:03
Hungry Lions Hunt Hippos

Lions rarely hunt hippos, but hungry lions can do crazy things.

2:42
Alpha Hippo vs. Two Intruders

A coup by two hippo bulls is out of the ordinary.

2:49
Hippo Mourning Caught on Camera

As a new day dawns on a changed hippo colony, the clan gathers around their fallen leader.

1:32

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