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Big Cats Unleashed - Can we save Africa's Big Cats?

6m 20s

Lions, leopards and cheetahs are threatened across their ranges. Man-made factors are driving their declines - from habitat loss to poaching. But in the Okavango, all three species are thriving due to the protection that this unique place offers.

Aired: 11/13/24
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