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Nature's Great Race

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Zebra - Thousands of zebra face lions, hunting dogs, drought and starvation as they undertake the world's most recently discovered migration. Braving one of Botswana's most brutal wildernesses, they make Africa's longest land migration to reach the rich grasslands of Nxai Pan National Park.

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    Zebra

    Join Africa’s longest land mammal migration as thousands of zebra trek through Botswana.

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    Caribou

    A hundred thousand caribou migrate thousands of miles through a harsh Arctic wilderness.

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    Elephants

    A thousand elephants come together in Kenya at a critical stage of their migration.

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About Nature's Great Race

Follow three iconic animals on three of the world’s most breath-taking wildlife adventures. Across hundreds of miles of Canadian arctic wilderness and African bush, we follow every life and death decision these herds make as they overcome immense obstacles and face fearless predators in a race to reach their destination.