Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas
National Geographic goes to Botswana to examine the struggle for survival between lions and hyenas.
- Dereck Joubert,Beverly Joubert
- 1h
- January 1, 1992
Overview
Trek into the hidden battlefields of northern Botswana where lions and spotted hyenas clash in overlapping territories. With never-before-seen footage, much of it filmed at night, you'll uncover an intense and vicious blood feud that has been waged for millennia. Follow the Southern Clan, led by a powerful hyena matriarch whose firstborn female cub kills her sister at birth to assure her succession as leader of the clan. Lurk in the shadows as a lioness from the Central Pride gives birth to three cubs and then encounters a deadly Egyptian cobra. You'll be stunned by breathtaking chase scenes as the hyena matriarch is brutally killed by a male lion, throwing the clan into chaos. Discover nature's savage conflicts in this ancient rivalry.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1992
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Cast
- Powers Boothe
- Director
- Dereck Joubert,Beverly Joubert
- Writer
- Dereck Joubert
- Producer
- Beverly Joubert,Dereck Joubert
- Cinematography
- Dereck Joubert
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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- Official site
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