Tension rises as a lion pride come face to face with a hungry herd of buffalos. The baby cubs, who've never swum before, have no choice but to face these waters to make their escape. Will they cross the river in time?

Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub

#BigCats247 #Botswana #Lions

Watch more:
Best of BBC Earth 🌍 https://bit.ly/BestOfBBCEarth
Best Animal Fights 🥊 https://bit.ly/BestAnimalFights
Videos over 10 minutes ⏰ https://bit.ly/3SHJCEJ
Planet Earth III 🌍 https://bit.ly/PlanetEarthIIIPlaylist
Frozen Planet II ❄️ https:/bit.ly/FrozenPlanetIIPlaylist
Blue Planet II in 4k 🌊 https://bit.ly/BluePlanetII4kPlaylist

Welcome to BBC EARTH! The world is an amazing place full of stories, beauty and natural wonder. Here you'll find 50 years worth of entertaining and thought-provoking natural history content. Dramatic, rare, and exclusive, nature doesn't get more exciting than this.

This is a commercial page from BBC Studios. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-fe....edback--contact-deta