Name: Wild Kingdoms | Lords of the River
Uploaded: 2025-04-16
Duration: 45 min
Description: In Africa's arid, unforgiving climate, rivers offer respite from heat and thirst. But these rivers are also deadly—ruled by fearsome creatures who take no prisoners, including hippos, crocodiles and fish eagles.

Follow the extraordinary lives of animals inhabiting the wild kingdoms of our world: from barren deserts and deep forests to mighty rivers.

Arid and unforgiving, desert landscapes push their animal inhabitants to the extreme. From the mighty desert elephant to the small, shovel-snouted lizard, discover how these animals have adapted to become true desert survivors.

Desert Survivors

In Africa's arid, unforgiving climate, rivers offer respite from heat and thirst. But these rivers are also deadly—ruled by fearsome creatures who take no prisoners, including hippos, crocodiles and fish eagles.

Lords of the River

Second only to the Amazon in size, Africa's rainforests merge a tropical climate with daily rainstorms and high humidity. From chimps and gorillas to forest elephants and snakes, meet the wild creatures who flourish in Africa's rainforests—one of the most complex ecosystems on Earth.