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NATURE | The Desert Lions | Fangs and Claws | PBS

Duration: 02:27

Lion expert Dr. Flip Stander changes the battery of a GPS collar he uses to track a rare and elusive lioness in the Namib Desert -- and takes the opportunity to inspect her teeth and claws as well. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates "The Desert Lions," premiering on PBS Sunday, January 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). Part of the 26th season of "NATURE," the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota.

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Post Date: January 2, 2008