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The rescue and rehabilitation of orphaned chimpanzees from the bushmeat and pet trade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The rescue and rehabilitation of orphaned chimpanzees from the bushmeat and pet trade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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S1, EP9 "Rhinos: A Healthy Landscape"

Rhinos are threatened due to demand for their horns in Asia, so Ivan heads to the frontlines, where poaching events are a weekly occurrence, and explains conservation measures used to protect them.

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S1, EP10 "Elephants & Humans Sharing Spaces"

Human-wildlife conflict is prevalent across Africa, so to mitigate conflicts, Ivan joins Roger Whittall to collar bull elephants to create an early warning system for surrounding communities.

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S1, EP11 "The Bear Necessities"

Research has informed biologists about how to protect bear species, but gathering the data requires collaring them; biologists must crawl into their dens during hibernation and dart them, then apply collars.

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S1, EP12 "Game Capture: Snares & Tactics"

Since some African countries allow for private ownership of wildlife, this generated an industry of trade that hoped to rejuvenate the fauna of the land; the team uses unique high-stakes methods to capture various species.

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S3, EP11 "Zoos: The Wild and the Wonderful"

Ivan learns how zoos support the conservation of animals in the wild and bolster endangered species.

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S3, EP10 "Koalas: Protecting an Icon"

Australia is home to one of the most recognised species on the planet: the koala.

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S3, EP9 "The Devil Ark"

Tasmanian devils are unique hunters that have become highly threatened in their native habitat.

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S3, EP8 "Don't Poke the Bear!"

Landowners, scientists and houndsmen work together to ensure the health of black bear populations.

Conservationist Ivan Carter seeks solutions to create a balanced wildlife ecosystem; experts join Carter to spotlight the conservation efforts happening worldwide.
Original Air Date: Sep 17, 2022
Genres: NatureDocuseriesTV Series
Playback: HD
3 seasons available on demand
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