Previews + Extras
Preview of Lions of the Skeleton Coast
E4 - 30s
Lion researcher Dr. Philip Stander follows three orphaned desert lion cubs as they navigate the brutal Skeleton Coast of Namibia. Watch the cubs learn to adapt, hunt, and defy the odds of survival in this vast desert territory.
Young Lioness Learns to Hunt Giraffes
E4 - 1m 28s
As a young lioness reconnects with her aunt, she is taught how to hunt giraffes, a skill mastered by the lioness's mother.
Extraordinary Lion Behavior Caught on Camera
E4 - 3m 16s
Orphan lion cubs Alpha and Bravo reached the ocean and made the Skeleton Coast their new home. Here, they learned how to hunt and eat a new set of prey from the marine ecosystem: seals.
Desert Lion Cubs Hunt at Night
E4 - 3m 27s
Chased by their aunt into an unhospitable part of the desert, the cubs found an oasis where they developed new hunting strategies and became bird hunters -- previously unheard of among lions.
Filming Lions in the Namib Desert
E4 - 10m 38s
Step into the untamed world of the Namib Desert with these extraordinary storytellers, whose cinematic journey spans an unparalleled eight-year desert odyssey. In "Lions of the Skeleton Coast," award-winning wildlife filmmakers Will and Lianne Steenkamp unveil the gripping saga behind their exploration.
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