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Big Cats 24/7
New Beginnings
Season 2
Episode 5
The core of the Xudum Pride has fled south, but a group of its young females surprises the team in the north. Meanwhile, tragedy strikes the cheetah mother, Pobe, and Lediba, the leopard, struggles to provide for her ever-growing cub.
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54:48
A new generation of lions, cheetahs, and leopards comes of age in Botswana’s Okavango Delta.
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54:47
Xudum lionesses struggle to feed their cubs as Lediba and Pobe fight to protect their young.
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54:48
Under attack from intruder male lions, the moms with young cubs must find the rest of the pride.
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54:32
The team witnesses a baby boom in the Delta, putting lion, leopard and cheetah mothers to the test.
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54:31
The annual flood has finally arrived at Okavango Delta, bringing new challenges for the big cats.
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54:33
After fighting intruders, the dominant male lions disappear, leaving their family exposed.