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World Service,01 Mar 1994,13 mins

The Hunters

Animals of Power

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Why the most terrifying animals - such as the lion, the wolf, and the bear - have been seen as the most powerful in spiritual and supernatural terms. Picture: Lioness and cub hunting for prey. Credit: Getty Images

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