The Big Dry — Season 1
Examining the plight of wildlife in Zambia's Luangwa Valley during the annual dry season.
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About this season
Examining the plight of wildlife in Zambia's Luangwa Valley during the annual dry season.
Episodes (3)
E1
1. The Drought Begins
Aired 1 October 2016
The seven-month dry season in the Luangwa Valley in Zambia begins.
E2
2. Life in the Furnace
Aired 8 October 2016
Six months into the dry season, hoards of hippos attempt to submerge themselves in what little water is left in the Luangwa River, causing a dangerous threat to baby hippos.
E3
3. The Coming of the Rains
Aired 15 October 2016
The end of the dry season, a time during which weak and young animals must fight to survive, leads to the beginning of the wet season.