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45 minGdocumentary

Synopsis

Biologists tag and track the movements of lions in Botswana's Okavango Delta as they swim, displaying unusual behavior for big cats.

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Why Watch

  • See lions swimming in Botswana's Okavango Delta.
  • Meet biologists tagging and tracking big cats.
  • Find out how GPS technology aids wildlife research.

Did You Know

  • Lions in the Okavango Delta are known to swim, which is unusual for big cats.
  • Biologists use GPS technology to track the movements of tagged lions.
  • The documentary has a runtime of 45 minutes.

Perfect For

Wildlife enthusiastsAnimal behavior studiesBotswana travel fans
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Frequently Asked Questions

What unusual behavior do lions exhibit in Botswana's Okavango Delta?

Lions in Botswana's Okavango Delta are observed taking to the water, which is an unusual behavior for these big cats.

What technology do biologists use to track lions in the documentary?

Biologists use GPS technology to track the movements of the lions they tag.

How long is the documentary 'Swimming Lions'?

The documentary 'Swimming Lions' has a duration of 45 minutes.

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