How did desert lions return to the Namib after a sudden disappearance?
In short: This BBC Earth footage explores the mystery of the Namib Desert lions. After hundreds of these animals vanished from the landscape in the mid-1980s, they have since made a mysterious return to one of the world's harshest environments.
The video examines the survival of lions within the extreme conditions of the Namib Desert. This follows a period in the mid-1980s when hundreds of lions suddenly disappeared from the region, only to return to the desert under equally mysterious circumstances.
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