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00:00 [Baboons squawking]
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00:06 On the African plains, plenty of animals coexist peacefully together.
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00:13 They have to share abundant resources, and most of the time, this works well for them.
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00:22 Baboons and impalas are usually seen together.
00:26 No matter how docile and calm they might be, there is an aggressive primitive aspect when hunger kicks in.
00:34 [Baboons squawking]
00:37 Otherwise, peaceful lives can be interrupted by the food chain as quickly as a storm can roll in.
00:43 [Baboons squawking]
00:45 If you don't know where your next meal might be, it's hard to turn down one right in front of you.
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01:01 While the baboon has grabbed the baby impala, the mother rushed to do her best to save him.
01:07 [Baboons squawking]
01:10 The baboon is unmoved. A meal is a meal, and he knows he is much stronger.
01:16 But just as the baboon needs his lunch, he should have been keeping an eye over his shoulder.
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01:32 As many apex predators do, the leopard stalks in and takes what she pleases.
01:39 The careful, slow stalk through the tall grasses will do the trick.
01:45 The baboons are too wrapped up in their own endeavors to look over until it's far, far too late for one of them.
01:53 [Baboons squawking]
01:57 She won't go hungry, and neither will her cubs back home.
02:02 The baboon might have gotten his meal, but it's the leopard's small but significant victory that takes the win.