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Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale

Nile crocodiles. Some up to six meters long,weighing three-quarters of a ton

Nile crocodiles. Some up to six meters long,
weighing three-quarters of a ton

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Nile crocodiles.
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Some up to six meters long, weighing three-quarters of a ton.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:06
Uploaded
May 06, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Freeborne Media,Wild Space Productions

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As the Kalahari Desert faces a worsening dry season, prides, packs and herds of all kinds must rely on the power of family to survive.
But most are pretty small, only a meter or so. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:05
But most are pretty small, only a meter or so.
The older elephants show the calf how to get to the water - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:08
The older elephants show the calf how to get to the water
And if you still haven't mastered the art of the trunk, - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:07
And if you still haven't mastered the art of the trunk,
The calf is learning… - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:07
The calf is learning…
Elephants also use it to protect their skin from the sun. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:05
Elephants also use it to protect their skin from the sun.
The mud cools their overheated bodies as it evaporates. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:05
The mud cools their overheated bodies as it evaporates.
And the dust settles in the cracks and crevices of their skin, - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:06
And the dust settles in the cracks and crevices of their ski...
A spot like this is highly sought-after. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:05
A spot like this is highly sought-after.
But the herd aren't ready to move on from their mud spa just yet. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:05
But the herd aren't ready to move on from their mud spa...
Such difficult times teach the growing pups many things. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:11
Such difficult times teach the growing pups many things.
A lone hyena… - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:07
A lone hyena…
Testing their stress levels helps prepare them - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:08
Testing their stress levels helps prepare them
But they still need to learn the most important lesson. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:05
But they still need to learn the most important lesson.
she directs the team to drive their prey into the thick mud - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:07
she directs the team to drive their prey into the thick mud
The pack is growing wiser and closer each day. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:05
The pack is growing wiser and closer each day.
By late October, temperatures have soared to 45 degrees Celsius. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:19
By late October, temperatures have soared to 45 degrees Cels...
This year is fast becoming the drought of the century. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:06
This year is fast becoming the drought of the century.
Every day becomes a gamble - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:07
Every day becomes a gamble
The calf and her mother need it the most. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:04
The calf and her mother need it the most.
She's a prisoner in these lands - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:08
She's a prisoner in these lands