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The Elephant Queen

It takes just a flyby to convince them that their best chance of survivingis to stick...

It takes just a flyby to convince them that their best chance of surviving
is to stick close to Mum and Dad

Full Transcript

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It takes just a flyby to convince them
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that their best chance of surviving is to stick close to Mum and Dad.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:14
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Genres
documentary, family
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Athena is a mother who will do everything in her power to protect her herd when they are forced to leave their waterhole. This epic journey, narrated by Chiwetel Ejiofor, takes audiences across the African savannah, and into the h...
In any family, there is always one who is last and late. - The Elephant Queen 00:05
In any family, there is always one who is last and late.
The parents rely on their young keeping up with them, - The Elephant Queen 00:07
The parents rely on their young keeping up with them,
Just occasionally, last and late is also lucky. - The Elephant Queen 00:05
Just occasionally, last and late is also lucky.
Athena's knowledge of the kingdom - The Elephant Queen 00:07
Athena's knowledge of the kingdom
The notch comes from years of snagging grass and vines. - The Elephant Queen 00:04
The notch comes from years of snagging grass and vines.
The vines she likes most flower for just a few days each year. - The Elephant Queen 00:05
The vines she likes most flower for just a few days each yea...
The prospect of a feast distracts the family - The Elephant Queen 00:09
The prospect of a feast distracts the family
Chameleon relies on her camouflage for protection. - The Elephant Queen 00:04
Chameleon relies on her camouflage for protection.
But there are times when choosing to stay still and blend in - The Elephant Queen 00:07
But there are times when choosing to stay still and blend in
She's probably as close to panic - The Elephant Queen 00:07
She's probably as close to panic
For Athena's family, - The Elephant Queen 00:06
For Athena's family,
She'll let them eat until it warms up - The Elephant Queen 00:05
She'll let them eat until it warms up
It's been only four days since the storm, - The Elephant Queen 00:07
It's been only four days since the storm,
For the next few weeks, the water hole will be home to the frogs' tiny tadpoles. - The Elephant Queen 00:06
For the next few weeks, the water hole will be home to the f...
As they hatch, they'll go unnoticed by Athena's family, - The Elephant Queen 00:11
As they hatch, they'll go unnoticed by Athena's fa...
His prize is a meringue with a soft tadpole filling. - The Elephant Queen 00:06
His prize is a meringue with a soft tadpole filling.
So she starts at the shallow end, - The Elephant Queen 00:05
So she starts at the shallow end,
For Athena's family, this is paradise. - The Elephant Queen 00:05
For Athena's family, this is paradise.
But unless it rains again, the water holes will vanish within weeks. - The Elephant Queen 00:05
But unless it rains again, the water holes will vanish withi...
If that happens, Athena knows they'll be forced out of the kingdom. - The Elephant Queen 00:05
If that happens, Athena knows they'll be forced out of ...