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Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale

The calf and her herd have to travel furtherwith each passing day

The calf and her herd have to travel further
with each passing day

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The calf and her herd
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have to travel further with each passing day.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:30
Uploaded
May 06, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Freeborne Media,Wild Space Productions

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Movie Summary

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.
Their eyesight may be poor, but with highly attuned hearing and smell, - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:10
Their eyesight may be poor, but with highly attuned hearing...
Nile crocodiles. - Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale 00:09
Nile crocodiles.
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