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Defenders of the Wild

Conservationist Ivan Carter seeks solutions to create a balanced wildlife ecosystem; experts join Carter to spotlight the conservation efforts happening worldwide.

S2, EP4 "The Vulture Market"

Vultures are vital to ecosystems, yet their numbers have been plummeting; Ivan heads into an African medicine market where vulture parts are traded and joins research efforts to protect the species.

S2, EP12 "Technology in Conservation"

From high-tech transmitters to advances in immobilization medicine, Ivan explores the many aspects of technology's role in conservation and learns that the future is indeed bright.

S2, EP5 "Tribal Community Conservation"

Ivan visits a community-led conservation initiative that is both cherishing and benefitting from the rewilding of a large landscape.

S3, EP1 "Man-Eating Crocodiles"

Loss of life and limb to crocodiles is an all too common affair on the Cubango River in northern Namibia. Ivan takes to the ground to investigate, catch, and tag these man-eating crocs.

S1, EP13 "Deer in the Frigid Prairie"

White-tailed deer are synonymous with America, yet few know what's required to manage its population; Ivan joins the team in South Dakota to collar whitetail deer to study their survival rates.

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.

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.

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.

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
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