主演：DavidAttenboroueee
导演：JohnDowner
语言：英语
地区:英国
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类型：纪录片
上映时间：2008-03-30
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用户标签：纪录片,BBC,老虎,动物,英国,自然,documentary,David-Attenborough
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imdb编号：tt1220619
这是大卫解说的又一部野生动物纪录片，运用大象携带的摄影机拍下了印度丛林中四个成长中的小虎学习捕猎和打斗技巧等镜头，历时两年，摄影机一直跟踪它们拍摄，从小虎一直到长大成年。
Programme1
Sunday30March8pm.
Four10-day-oldtigercubs,twofemalesandtwomales,arelivingintheIndianjungle.Thisistheirmother'sfirstlitterandthecubsinsistontumblingoutoftheden,onlytobecarrieddelicatelybacktosafetyinhermassivejaws.
Astheygrow,theirdietchangesfromtheirmother'smilktomeat.At14weekstheycaneatoverakiloofmeatadaybetweenthem-theequivalentof20largesteaks.It'sagoodjobthatthistigressissuchaskilledhunterandthatspottedandsambardeeraresoplentiful.Charger,theirimposingfather,keepshisdistancebuthelpstoprotecthisvulnerableoffspringfromroguemaletigersandleopards.Lifeseemssweet,untilonedaythecubsarelefthomealoneandoneoftheirgreatestthreats,anIndianleopardisnearby.
Programme2
Sunday6April8pm.
Thecubsarehalfgrownandstillprettyplayfulbutit'stimetolearnthehuntingandfightingskillsthey'llneedasadults.Playfightingeruptsbetweenthem-itlooksnasty,buttheirclawsareneverdrawn.
Theyoungtigershavehugeappetitesandtheirmothermusthuntsuccessfullymostdaystosatisythem.Whenthey'renoteating,playingorfighting,thecubssleep-andtigerslovewater,soacoolingwaterholeisperfectonasteamingday.Thespycamerasshowthatthiswallowisalsoamagnetforawholearrayofotherforestanimals,includingwildboarandslothbears.
Thecubsarestartingtobehaveasindividualsandtakepersonalhuntingtuitionfromtheirmother.Thendisasterstrikeswhenboththeirparentsareinjured,andaroguemaletigerputsinanappearance.Theystillhavealottolearn.
Programme3
Sunday13April8pm.
Thecubsarebeginningtogaintheirindependence.Theymusthonetheirhuntingskills,andthetwomalesmustpreparetoleavetheirmotherandsistersandfacetheworldontheirown.