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Limbo the Leopard

Investigative guides about members of the animal kingdom. Featuring Limbo, a young male African leopard growing up in the Masai Mara in Kenya.

Sreath a' toirt thugainn fiosrachadh a tha inntinneach agus iongantach mu chuid de na h-ainmhidhean as fheàrr leinn. An-diugh, tha sinn anns a' Mhasai Mara, an Ceinia agus a' coinneachadh Limbo, liopard Afraganach òg fireann.

Tha na piseagan liopard gam breith dall is chan fhosgail an sùilean airson deich latha. Chan fhada gu bheil an t-àm aig Limbo a' gharaidh fhàgail is a mhàthair a' dol a dh'ionnsachadh dha gach sgil a dh'fheumas e gu bhith beò.

Tha a mham measail air agus tha i ga stiùireadh air a h-uile ceum dhen t-slighe fhada aige ag ionnsachadh a bhith na liopard, a' faighinn thairis air gach dùbhlan a thig na rathad agus a' fàs o bhith na chuilean lag gu bhith na inbheach eireachdail an taobh-a-staigh bliadhna.

Investigative guides which reveal amazing facts about members of the animal kingdom. Today's focus is on Limbo, a young male African leopard growing up in the Masai Mara in Kenya. Leopard cubs are born blind and only open their eyes after ten days.

It's soon time for Limbo to leave the den and get some lessons in survival from his mother. With mum to guide him every step of the way, we watch as the Limbo learns how to be a leopard, overcoming every challenge that comes his way, and growing from vulnerable cub into a majestic grown-up in just one year.

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