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Lion Mothers Overrun with Cubs After Syncing Pregnancies

Season 43 Episode 6 | 2m 02s

The lionesses synchronized their pregnancies, which may have seemed like a good idea at the time. But now they are swamped with a dozen demanding cubs.

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Lion, leopard and cheetah parents attempt to co-exist and raise their cubs in Botswana.
The artificial intelligence keeping tigers at bay.
The decades-long fight to save America’s black-footed ferrets.
One cougar’s legacy in the heart of Hollywood.
Can bat poop be harvested sustainably?
Jaguar populations are falling worldwide, but the big cats are thriving in Belize.
The golden lion tamarin stands as a beacon of hope and survival in the face of extinction.