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Lively and playful cubs go on morning walk; Volunteers are introduced to not-so-friendly snakes; research intern discusses her experiments with the pride; lions hunt impala in the night.

Lodging With Lions

Leigh-Anne introduces the new cub who is put to the test on his first walk; Nathan finds two lionesses that have killed an impala in the darkness; Volunteers say goodbye to the cubs on their final walk.

The predator becomes the prey when the lions chase down the wildebeest; abandoned baby mongoose is found; Leigh-Anne needs to dart yet another lioness for relocation; a volunteer is overwhelmed by an elephant walk.

The elephants form a wall to protect the volunteers from a wildebeest invasion; a close encounter scares the horses; Leigh-Anne darts lioness for relocation; six lions go out on walk together.

Dala and Rusizi get soaked as they go exploring; at Antelope Park dam, the horse safari is treated to an animated show put on by the elephants; Leigh-Anne darts male lion for relocation; photography intern Matthew captures a lion kill on his camera.

The elephants have the time of their lives in the new mud wallow the volunteers made; new volunteers arrive and learn the rules and regulations.

Antelope Park volunteers are joined by a celebrity guest star to study human body language as it relates to lion body language cues; Volunteers prep meat for a cub feast.

Observing the cubs at peak performance on their routine walk; Leigh-Anne must trick the elephants to deworm them.

Volunteers make a very realistic attack and chew toy for the lions when they put a zebra skin on a set of wooden legs; Leigh-Anne and the interns tag and microchip the cubs for tracking.

The volunteers participate in a capture mission; research is done to confirm the effect of catnip on lions; devastating poaching case uncovered; bush wildfire sends everyone running.

Lauren and the volunteers follow 2 lions to observe them hunting; the volunteers build a boma to trap prey for the Ngamo pride.

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Lodging with Lions follows the volunteers at Zimbabwe's Antelope Park as they venture into the lions' domain and find out more about these majestic animals; from how they hunt and stalk their prey, to how they play and nurture their young.

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Kate walks with lions on the hunt for zebra; volunteers build a hide to observe vultures; Kate also experiences the gory side of Antelope Park.

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