In the fourth episode of Big Cats 24/7, Gordon Buchanan joins a group of hungry lion mothers on their hunt for buffalo, a formidable prey. While the mothers are on the prowl, the eldest lion cub, Mathata, learns crucial survival skills to navigate the dangers of the wild.
Anna Dimitriadis tracks the movements of Mushi, a young cheetah who is struggling to find food in the changing environment. Mushi’s slender frame makes the task of catching prey all the more urgent.
Meanwhile, Brad Bestelink is convinced that Xudum, the leopard, is pregnant and searching for a suitable den. However, the rising flood waters pose a threat as they push dangerous male leopards into her territory.
Big Cats 24/7, Series 1 Episode 4 airs on BBC Two on Sunday 15 September 2024 at 8:00 PM.
