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Nature

Sanctuary | Katavi: Africa's Fallen Paradise

Season 43 Episode 10 | 54m 03s

Katavi National Park is typically a lush paradise for wildlife in Tanzania. However, the upcoming dry season looms more threatening than ever before. Meet the hippo, crocodile and lion families who must navigate this change of seasons.

Aired: 04/01/25 | Expires: 04/30/25
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