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Clip: Baby elephant
Sorry, you must enable Javascript to display media contentA baby elephant sees water for the first time.
Credits
- Presenter
- Mike Chase
- Participant
- Jeremy Northam
Episode 11 of 16, Natural World, 2008-2009
Duration: 50 minutes
Botswana's elephants are doing very well, too well perhaps. People are worried that too many elephants will damage their fragile desert home and have suggested that up to 60,000 should be culled.
Researcher Mike Chase studies ancient elephant migration routes - he has tracked them across vast deserts, desolate salt pans, and Angolan minefields. Now he thinks he has a plan that could safeguard their future.
A baby elephant sees water for the first time.
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