Immerse Yourself in the Horror That Is an African Grassland at Night

Listen to the sounds of lions grumbling and hyenas cackling and elephants trampling, and appreciate that humans have removed themselves from the food chain.
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Think about the most nightmarish place to be stranded at night. An abandoned mental hospital, perhaps? A Justin Bieber concert? Nope—trifles compared to standing smack in the middle of an African savanna.

Check out the BBC video above. Listen to the 360-degree spatial sounds of lions grumbling and hyenas cackling and elephants trampling through the bush. Click and drag to look around as very dangerous creatures sneak up on you. And understand just how perilous life is for Africa's animals in the dead of the night. Also, appreciate that humans have largely removed themselves from the food chain.

(This is the fifth of six remarkable 360-degree videos marking the release of Planet Earth II. Scroll down to see the rest!)