Synopsis

A remarkable portrait emerges when considering South Africa’s two most destructive animals, revealing a narrative woven from life, death, and unexpected cooperation. The elephant, the Emperor Moth, and the Mopane tree form a vital foundation for life on the African plains. This intricate ecological relationship dictates the well-being of all other creatures within it. While elephants relentlessly browse upon the Mopane trees, an even greater threat comes from the Mopane worm – the larva of the s