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of stick-fighting called the Donga Festival, which have Episode 3: Tears of Mt. Kilimanjaro
been handed down as tradition for thousands of years. Mt. Kilimanjaro is a massive mountain in Africa where tropical
However, at the same time, the sounds of cold gunshots and permanent snowcaps and ice co-exist. Through endless
pierce the red winds of this peaceful land and the tribes. droughts and global warming, the permanent snow and ice are
What could be the reason for this sudden attack? quickly melting, leaving behind only small-sized snowcaps on
Episode 2: The Revelation of the Sahara top of the mountain. Very soon, the mystery of Mt. Kilimanjaro
The Sahara Desert covers most of North Africa. The name could be buried as a legend forever. The Gorongosa National
“Sahara” comes from “empty” and “infertile.” Just like its Park located in the heart of central Mozambique was often
name, this massive desert stretches endlessly. However, for referred to as “Eden.” However, as of late, it is failing to live up
some people, this is a land of survival, and a place they call to its nickname. Due to global climate anomalies, animals are
home. For the first time ever for a Korean TV broadcaster, being massacred and residents are leaving the land because
we go on a massive journey of desert elephants that walk they can no longer make a living by farming. The land is
600km in search of water and grassland. The program also filled with nomads on a journey to find a new home. As the
captures the Gerewol Festival of the Fulani nomads, who animals are killed and people migrate away from the land, Mt.
create beauty of life in this infertile land. Kilimanjaro can do nothing but shed its massive tears of ice.