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All Episodes of Guardians of the Wild

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All Episodes of Guardians of the Wild

Two young scientists work around the clock gathering data on large predators, a dangerous activity that puts their lives at risk. Meanwhile, an elephant orphanage...
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Season 1

  • Elephant Rescue
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    Elephant Rescue

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2016

    At Lilayi Elephant Nursery near the Zambian capital of Lusaka, keepers form deep bonds with orphaned calves. They sleep near them, comfort them, and bottle-feed them every three hours, day and night. Explore the amazing relationship that lies at the heart of an inspiring and ambitious African conservation project.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Camp Phoenix Herd
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    The Camp Phoenix Herd

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2016

    Meet Chidoba, a young bull who leads a unique herd of fledgling elephants. What sets this group apart is that they're all orphans rescued and raised by the Elephant Orphanage Project. As they prepare to return to the wild, one question persists: Will they find their place or have they become too reliant on humans?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Predators Uncovered
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    Predators Uncovered

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/19/2018

    The Zambian Carnivore Program is built around a simple premise: The health of an ecosystem can be gauged through the well-being of its top carnivores. Join two young scientists as they roam the Luangwa Valley, studying the lion prides and hyena clans of this lush, dwindling landscape.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Return of the Hunters
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    Return of the Hunters

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2018

    Welcome to the Liuwa Plains--a vast, uncharted expanse of Zambian savanna and the center of an ambitious wildlife project. Follow conversation scientists as they monitor the region's top predators, fit them with radio collars, study their habits, and work to undo damage inflicted by decades of human encroachment and civil war.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown