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Natural World S20E1 — The Lost Elephants of Timbuktu

Natural World•Season 20•Episode 1

The Lost Elephants of Timbuktu

Oct 7, 2001

David Attenborough narrates this documentary following young research student Anne Orlando as she sets out on an unforgettable adventure, hoping to solve the mysteries surrounding a herd of elephants that inhabit the desert south of the fabled city of Timbuktu. How do they survive the

Directed byDavid Allen

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Episode Summary

"The Lost Elephants of Timbuktu" is episode 1 of Natural World season 20. Directed by David Allen, it aired on October 7, 2001.

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