Nature

The Leopard Legacy

Season 39 Episode 11 | 53m 15s | WETA Passport

Follow the story of a leopard mother as she raises her cubs near the Luangwa River, facing a constant battle to hunt successfully, defend her territory and protect her cubs against enemies.

Aired: 04/14/21 | Expires: 04/13/25 | Rating: TV-PG

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Extras From This Episode

• Leopard Hunts Baboon in Broad Daylight

  Clip: S39 Ep11 | 2m 9s

• Mother Leopard Protects Cubs from Male Intruder

  Clip: S39 Ep11 | 2m 53s

• Preview of The Leopard Legacy

  Preview: S39 Ep11 | 30s

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