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Puma - Lion of the Andes

The mysterious puma. Only a lucky few have ever glimpsed this magnificent cat that prowls the Andes. For two years, acclaimed natural history filmmaker Hugh Miles lived among Chile's pumas, capturing never-before-seen images of this shy, secretive predator. Experience the unprecedented bond formed between the filmmaker and an extraordinary puma he calls Penny. His camera, equipped with a special night-vision lens, reveals the triumphs and tragedies of Penny's life: She finds a mate, gives birth to three cubs, and guides her offspring through daily struggles against starvation and poaching.You'll see the wildlife of the Andes through Penny's eyes, as she stalks the camel-like guanacos and races after hares that make a quick meal - if they can be caught. it is rare for a totally wild creature to allow a human to come so close, and Hugh Miles makes the most of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Now, you too can walk in the path of the PUMA:LION OF THE ANDES.

English
  • Runtime 1 minutes
  • Network National Geographic
  • Created July 20, 2013 by
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