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Nature's Epic Journeys: Episode 1: Elephants

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Elephants

Episode 1

Episode 1: Elephants

BBC One - Nature's Epic Journeys, Elephants

A team follows elephants coming together for a crucial annual gathering in Kenya.

Nature documentary series. Liz Bonnin leads a team using cutting-edge technology to follow individual elephants as they come together for a crucial annual gathering.

A thousand elephants, from magnificent bulls to vulnerable orphans, come together in a crucial annual gathering in northern Kenya, whilst facing deadly threats from both predators and poachers.

Liz Bonnin leads a team of scientists and film-makers using cutting-edge satellite-tracking technology to follow individual elephants day by day as they cope with their daily challenges. The team capture surprising new behaviour and witness how elephant society is responding to a world changed by poaching, including the remarkable way young elephants are coping with the loss of their parents.

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Documentary series following animals as they undertake incredible journeys

Documentary series using cutting-edge technology to follow animals as they undertake incredible journeys

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