Defenders of the Wild

Ivan Carter and his team participate hands-on in an ambitious project to translocate 100 elephants from areas facing degradation due to overpopulation to repopulate some of Africa's most depleted national parks.

Dr. Dave Gaynor conducts a natural experiment and introduces lions and cheetahs into the Zambeze Delta to look at the role apex predators play in the ecosystem, and how prey adapts in terms of behavior and numbers.

Ivan Carter heads to the United States to investigate how hunter's dollars fund sheep conservation across the country. Follow along through a hands-on translocation re-establishing historic home range for the species.

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Understanding the history of bison populations in the US and the current state of their protection, getting involved in collaring efforts in the Henry Mountains