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Once the country home of brutal Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin

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these ruins, filmed for the very first time

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are now a haven for a huge range of animals

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Living alongside them are baboons

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bats and porcupines

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and even the extremely rare pangolin.

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And tonight, this leopard has sensed an opportunity.

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One of the warthog piglets has gone for a midnight stroll

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An easy meal...

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Unbelievably, the leopard leaves it alone

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and the next morning...

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The warthog family are all accounted for

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Baby Warthog Trapped With Leopard | Earth's Great Rivers: Nile | BBC Earth
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In the ruins of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, a sleepy baby warthog finds himself alone in a room with a leopard. Watch more from Earth's Great Rivers, airing on BBC Two: https://bbc.in/2F0TmXb Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/BluePlanetPlaylist Planet Earth II http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthIIPlaylist Planet Dinosaur http://bit.ly/PlanetDinoPlaylist Check out the other two channels in our BBC Earth network: BBC Earth Unplugged: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthUnplugged BBC Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthLabYouTubeChannel Earth's Great Rivers Embark on the ultimate river voyage down three of the world’s most epic rivers – the Amazon, the Nile and the Mississippi. This series reveals the astonishing wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of these legendary waterways from their source to their mouth. The latest technology, previously unfilmed locations and drone footage reveals their true character in a way not seen before. Dive into newly discovered Amazon lagoons and swim with giant electric eels. Timelapse cameras enable a Mississippi barge to zoom hundreds of miles downriver in seconds. And camera traps reveal an incredible cast of iconic African animals reclaiming the ruins of Idi Amin’s extravagant hunting lodge on the banks of the Nile. This series brings these rivers to the screen in all their surprising and fantastic glory. Welcome to BBC EARTH! The world is an amazing place full of stories, beauty and natural wonder. Here you'll find 50 years worth of astounding, entertaining, thought-provoking and educational natural history content. Dramatic, rare, and exclusive, nature doesn't get more exciting than this. This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/co...

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