Crazy Creatures

Exploring Africa's Deadliest Divide: An Untold Border Story


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In the past century, Africa's lion population has decreased by 95%. Wildlife investigator Ivan Carter and expert tracker Livy venture deep into southern Africa to uncover the reasons behind this decline.

What begins as a mission to locate a missing donkey soon turns into a harrowing investigation into the hidden conflict between apex predators and those fighting for survival.


Is coexistence possible, or will we witness the disappearance of the king of beasts?


00:00: The Decline of the King: A Population in Crisis
02:20: Bubbi Valley: Where the Lions Still Roar
05:06: The 450km Fence: Africa's Best Conservation Tool?
07:42: Tracking the Village Lions: Clues in the Dust
11:04: The Dark Discovery: Vultures and a Fallen Pride
17:46: The Missing Donkey: A Farmer’s Plea for Help
20:24: The Kill Site: Deciphering Predator Behavior
31:16: The Truth Revealed: Why Wire Snares are Deadly
35:54: The Confrontation: Meeting the Man Behind the Trap
40:21: Conclusion: Finding Hope in the Face of Conflict

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