Ngorongoro: Africa's Cradle of Life


60m 2000

Brief Synopsis

Nearly three million years ago, a massive explosion tore apart an enormous statovolcano in Eastern Africa's Great Rift Valley to form the Ngorongoro Crater, a barren wasteland of rock, smoldering with poisonous gases. Today, the Ngorongoro Crater is a microcosm of life, vibrant with rolling grasslan

Film Details

Also Known As
Living Edens (07/25/00), The
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Abc/Kane Productions

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Nearly three million years ago, a massive explosion tore apart an enormous statovolcano in Eastern Africa's Great Rift Valley to form the Ngorongoro Crater, a barren wasteland of rock, smoldering with poisonous gases. Today, the Ngorongoro Crater is a microcosm of life, vibrant with rolling grasslands, wetlands, lakes, swamps and forests, providing homes for a variety of creatures, including lions, hyenas, cheetahs, jackals, vultures, servals and wildebeest.

Film Details

Also Known As
Living Edens (07/25/00), The
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Abc/Kane Productions

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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