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Mammals - Lion, Hippos, Mongoose, Warthogs & Cape Buffalo

In this episode, we explore the social dynamics of some of the Okavango Delta’s most iconic mammals. Host Nala observes a resting pride of lions, learning about their cooperative hunting strategies and complex group structure, before studying hippos and their unique physiology and life cycle. She then spends time with a lively family of banded mongooses, discovering their highly social and nomadic behavior, and later encounters a group of warthogs, uncovering the adaptations that help them survive in the wild. The episode concludes with a large herd of Cape buffalo, highlighting their intricate social bonds and resilience in the Delta.