One wolf's 3,600-kilometer odyssey through a fragmented human landscape

Surviving Alone: A Wolf’s Epic Journey Across Europe - Full Wildlife Documentary · 52:40 · Video: Easy Documentary Nature · Watch at the source

In short: Follow Slava, a young wolf exiled from his pack, as he navigates the perilous geography of Europe. This documentary captures an intimate look at the endurance required to survive in a world increasingly divided by human infrastructure.

After a violent confrontation with a dominant male, Slava begins a trek across 11 countries starting from Romania. The journey covers more than 3,600 kilometers of diverse terrain, including mountains and rivers, while forcing him to navigate man-made hazards like highways, railways, dams, and fences.

The film highlights the resilience of wolves facing habitat fragmentation. It follows Slava's transition from a solitary survivor to a potential mate, illustrating the biological drive to find territory for raising pups and ensuring species survival amidst human expansion.

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