Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo

00:00:41 There are predators and there are prey.

00:04:58 The skew-horned buffalo bull is the herd's pathfinder

00:07:52 where two great warriors rule

00:11:21 Buffalo's senses, both of sight and smell, are well developed.

00:16:28 On this unique Okavango island

00:19:53 but to stampede the herd into the water.

00:24:43 For the females, the next hunt had better succeed.

00:28:27 Fortune smiled on them.

00:31:32 and the buffalo are getting stronger.

00:35:21 and, as it does, the scales are tipped against the splintered Skimmer pride.

00:38:30 "This is our land and we will defend it.

00:42:42 from the aggressive herd of buffalo.

00:45:52 When the buffalo are woken and scattered into the 1 1 0-degree heat

00:48:22 Their plan is working.

00:53:56 This may be something more insidious.

00:57:11 the lions have moved this to a new level of intimacy

01:01:18 it seems as though the lions have lost their advantage.

01:06:12 continue the hunt.

01:10:53 The water drags at any movement

01:15:40 is what makes this island so special.

01:19:53 Now, these new cubs are under threat.

01:24:00 and mated as a show of dominance.

01:28:13 From an unexpected quarter, the rival bull steps out and attacks his own

01:31:52 And yet, it is forever.