Wildlife Icons — Season 1, Episode 7: The Hamadryas of Awash
Documentary • 30 min • 2 seasons, 16 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
The hamadryas baboons of Ethiopia's Awash National Park are resourceful, resilient, and, in the case of their resident alpha male, strict enforcers of the clan's social hierarchy. Peer into the world of this hardy primate as a troop heads down from their cliff homes to an oasis at the heart of the desert, on a challenging daily forage for food.
About Wildlife Icons
A number of iconic species call the vast biodiversity of Africa home. From close-knit communities of hamadryas baboons to graceful herds of springbok, get a closer look at the some of the remarkable wildlife within the continent's mighty ecosystem.