Natural World S15E08 · Wolves and Buffalo: an Ancient Alliance

Overview

Documentary on the Wood Buffalo National Park in Northern Alberta in Canada. Follows the buffalo herds in the last place where they roam freely and the timber wolves who prey on them.

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