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Purgatory | Katavi: Africa's Fallen Paradise
Season 43
Episode 11
The dry season is developing into a severe drought that is more intense than anything Katavi National Park has witnessed before. The young animals attempt to understand their rapidly changing world while the experienced adults rely on their years of knowledge to survive.
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