Big Cats 24/7

Science and Nature Series / 1 Season

In Botswana’s wild Okavango Delta, the Big Cats 24/7 team of local and international filmmakers follows lions, leopards and cheetahs day and night. Using the latest filming technology they reveal the cats’ lives like never before.

8m 29s / TV-PG

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

6m 20s / TV-PG

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.

Big Cats Unleashed - Why Are Africa's Big Cats Climbing Trees?

6m 31s / TV-PG

Leopards spend a lot of time up trees, with some of them even hunting from above. What’s less common is seeing lions and cheetahs up in the branches. But in the Okavango Delta, all three of these big cats are taking advantage of an aerial position - and there are various theories as to why they do it.

Big Cats Unleashed - Why These Lions are Outcasts in Their Pride

8m 29s / TV-PG

In this episode, young lions are taking their first steps into becoming adults. They’ve made it through a dangerous part of life, being a cub, where the odds are stacked against them.

Big Cats Unleashed - Why Being a (Big Cat) Parent is Not Easy

8m 40s / TV-PG

In this episode, we meet the huge Xudum lion super pride has been doing very well lately, and therefore have had the opportunity to further expand their family. With 15 cubs currently in this pride, these brand new lions are stumbling their way through their first stage of life. But the path is fraught with peril, and the odds are against these little cubs’ survival.

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