Duration
30 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 3 of 12
Quick Summary
How big cats are built to hunt
About This Program
Chris Packham examines new scientific research that shows how subtle adaptations in the anatomy and physiology of big cats can contribute to the success of all stages of a hunt. He looks at how leg hairs help leopards stalk their prey, and how an enlarged area of lionesses' brains give them the edge
The Wonder of Animals broadcasts on BBC Two Wales at 11:45pm, Monday, 22 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
Channel Numbers:
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Production Details
Runtime30 mins
DirectorAaron Paul
Cast & Crew
AP
Aaron PaulDirector
ET
Emily TaylorDirector
ET
Emily TaylorProducer
CP
Chris PackhamPresenter
JK
Jonny KeelingExecutive-producer


