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Clumsy Tiger Cubs Learn to Hunt

Season 45 Episode 3 | 2m 24s

Tiger cubs Asa and Bune are learning to hunt, and their mother, Goma, appears to be using subtle signals to guide them. But when the playful cubs take the lead, something unexpected happens.

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