The White Lions: Video: White Lion Challenges Hyenas
One of the white cubs, now almost a grown lion, takes on a clan of approaching hyenas in South Africa’s Kruger National Park. Watch a scene from The White Lions which premieres May 9, 2012. (View full...
View ArticleThe White Lions: Video: A Fight Between Lions
Two lionesses attack an unfamiliar and aggressive male who approaches their small pride. Watch a scene from the PBS Nature film The White Lions which premieres May 9, 2012. (View full post to see video)
View ArticleThe White Lions: Full Episode
Watch the full episode of the PBS Nature film, The White Lions—the story of two remarkable and extremely rare white lion cubs on their journey to adulthood. Both are female, sisters born as white as...
View ArticleMoment of Impact: Video: Lion Takes Down a Wildebeest
Go inside one critical moment to discover how a lion is able to bring down its prey, a hulking adult wildebeest. (View full post to see video)
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Elsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story: How Did “Born Free” Affect You?
In 1960, Joy Adamson’s international bestseller, Born Free, introduced Elsa to the world. Six years later, the lioness hit the big screen with the 1966 feature film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill...
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Elsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story: Adamson Timeline
1906 – George Adamson is born in India. 1910 – Friederike Victoria Gessner (Joy Adamson) is born in what is now the Czech Republic. 1924 – George Adamson moves to Kenya. At the time, Kenya is still an...
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Elsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story: Interview: Actress and Activist Virginia...
© Bryan Adams Virginia McKenna starred in the 1966 film “Born Free” alongside her husband Bill Travers. Deeply inspired by their work on the film, they became wildlife activists. In 1984, McKenna and...
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Elsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story: Interview: Lion Expert Craig Packer
© Sacha Mirzoeff Craig Packer is a Professor at the University of Minnesota’s Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior. Research interests include ecology of infectious diseases, ecosystem...
View ArticleElsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story: Video: Virginia McKenna at Elsa’s Camp
In this video from Elsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story, actress Virginia McKenna, returns to Elsa’s camp. (View full post to see video)
View ArticleElsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story: Full Episode
(View full post to see video) 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of “Born Free” – a book and then a film that changed forever the way we think about wildlife. What has happened to lions...
View ArticleAre lions the most intelligent cat?
Dr. Natalia Borrego works with lion whisperer Kevin Richardson to carry out lion IQ tests. She believes that they are the smartest of all the cats. The post Are lions the most intelligent cat? appeared...
View ArticleLion Takes Down a Wildebeest
Go inside one critical moment to discover how a lion is able to bring down its prey, a hulking adult wildebeest. The post Lion Takes Down a Wildebeest appeared first on Nature.
View ArticleEpisode 1 | Hunters & Herds
Watch the full documentary Moment of Impact: Hunters and Herds here on the PBS Nature web site. The natural world is filled with “moments of impact” – the split seconds when animals come into contact...
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Interview: Actress and Activist Virginia McKenna
© Bryan Adams Virginia McKenna starred in the 1966 film “Born Free” alongside her husband Bill Travers. Deeply inspired by their work on the film, they became wildlife activists. In 1984, McKenna and...
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Interview: Lion Expert Craig Packer
Craig Packer is a Professor at the University of Minnesota’s Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior. Research interests include ecology of infectious diseases, ecosystem processes in African...
View ArticleVirginia McKenna at Elsa’s Camp
In this video from Elsa’s Legacy: The Born Free Story, actress Virginia McKenna, returns to Elsa’s camp. The post Virginia McKenna at Elsa’s Camp appeared first on Nature.
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The story of two remarkable and extremely rare white lion cubs on their journey to adulthood. Both are female, sisters born as white as snow in May 2009 in South Africa’s Kruger National Park. Growing...
View ArticleNATURE Celebrates World Lion Day
In honor of World Lion Day, NATURE brings you two full episodes featuring the noblest creatures on the African savanna. Founded by Rae Kokeš, a researcher with the African Lion & Environmental...
View ArticleAre lions the most intelligent cat?
Dr. Natalia Borrego works with lion whisperer Kevin Richardson to carry out lion IQ tests. She believes that they are the smartest of all the cats. The post Are lions the most intelligent cat? appeared...
View ArticleElephants Mourn a Killed Buffalo
A group of elephants takes offense when a pride of lions kills a water buffalo. One elephant behaves as though she's lost one of her own in this fascinating display between two powerful species on the...
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