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Season 2 – Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild

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Animal expert Peter Gros and wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant highlight species under threat of extinction in the modern world and share the work of caring and compassionate conservationists, including scientists, wildlife experts and even members of the public. Gros and Wynn-Grant travel the country to explore how human activity impacts animal behavior and share how modern science, technology and other conservation techniques can help save North America's imperiled wildlife, one species at a time.
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Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild — Season 2

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Episode 1 Aired Oct 5, 2024 Into the Bear's Den Dr. Rae and Peter embark on an extraordinary journey into the world of the American black bear; Dr. Rae travels to New Hampshire to participate in a crucial black bear den inspection, while Peter experiences a day in the life of a bear cub caretaker. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 12, 2024 Safe Passage for Whales Peter and Dr. Rae embark on a mission to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale; Peter joins the aerial patrol team tracking whales on their migration, while Dr. Rae visits the New England Aquarium to learn about the threats whales face. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 19, 2024 Rescuing the Sloths of Panama Dr. Rae travels to tropical Panama to experience the extremely slow but extraordinary world of sloths; she tours a one-of-a-kind facility dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of sloths and meets the dedicated people fighting to save them. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 26, 2024 The Hidden World of Ocelots Peter and Dr. Rae travel to the remote border between Mexico and the U.S. to uncover the hidden world of ocelots; they team up with researchers to document ocelots' hidden lives and learn how biologists are working to increase the species' numbers. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 2, 2024 The Most Powerful Predator in the Sky Peter and Dr. Rae connect with the most powerful predator in Central and South America: the harpy eagle; Peter visits raptor sanctuaries in Florida; Dr. Rae travels to Panama, the ancestral home of harpy eagles, to learn their cultural significance. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 16, 2024 Reptile Rescue Peter and Dr. Rae connect with some amazing reptiles found in very unlikely places; Dr. Rae visits a unique turtle sanctuary in Atlanta, Ga.; Peter visits a Florida nuclear power plant that's become a breeding ground for the American crocodile. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 23, 2024 Coati Comeback Dr. Rae and Peter connect with one of North America's cutest and most unknown mammal species: coatis; Peter visits Florida's Brevard Zoo, where biologists are working to increase coatis' numbers; Dr. Rae finds evidence of coatis in unlikely places. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 30, 2024 Gentle Giants Manatees are massive water-bound herbivores whose wild numbers have dwindled to a breaking point; Peter learns about a program pairing orphaned manatee babies with surrogate moms; Dr. Rae helps release rescued manatees back to the wild in Florida. Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 18, 2025 Wild Beginnings Dr. Rae and Peter connect with a few of the continent's most wild and incredible babies, including orphaned black bear cubs at New Hampshire's Kilham Bear Center, elusive baby ocelots in Texas and baby sloths rescued by conservationists in Panama. Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 25, 2025 Secrets of the Great Lakes Peter and Dr. Rae unlock the wild secrets of North America's Great Lakes, as they participate in a survey to monitor sturgeon populations, help biologists fight against a wave of invasive species and discover the tiny but mighty piping plovers. Details Episode 11 Aired Feb 1, 2025 The Mysterious World of Sawfish Peter and Dr. Rae travel to Cape Canaveral, Fla., to help save critically endangered sawfish; Peter joins researchers monitoring wild sawfish and tracking their migration; Peter and Dr. Rae have a close-up encounter with sawfish in the Bahamas. Details Episode 12 Aired Feb 8, 2025 Injured But Not Out Dr. Rae and Peter connect with three animal species suffering from life-threatening injuries; Dr. Rae meets a team in Central America working to save sloths; Peter and Dr. Rae uncover threats to North Atlantic right whales and Florida manatees. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 15, 2025 The Biggest Fish on Earth Peter and Dr. Rae are on their biggest adventure yet with the largest fish in the ocean: whale sharks; Peter helps researchers gather data about whale shark health; Dr. Rae helps scientists monitor whale sharks at the U.S.'s largest aquarium. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 22, 2025 On Thin Ice Peter and Dr. Rae travel to the polar bear capital of the world -- Churchill, Manitoba -- to connect with the largest carnivores in North America; they join conservation experts studying the impact of thinning ice on polar bear hunting and migration. Details Episode 15 Aired Apr 5, 2025 Women in Conservation Dr. Rae and Peter celebrate women leading wildlife conservation efforts; Peter helps Lauren Hinson with baby coatis and joins Orla O'Brien surveying whales; Dr. Rae learns about saving whales with Rachel Rhodes and ocelots with Dr. Ashley Reeves. Details Episode 16 Aired Apr 12, 2025 A World Without Sharks Dr. Rae and Peter dive into the world of shark conservation, meeting the passionate scientists fighting for sharks' survival; Peter joins a team tagging a bull shark in Florida; Dr. Rae and Peter travel to the Bahamas to visit a shark sanctuary. Details Episode 17 Aired Apr 19, 2025 Catch and Release Peter and Dr. Rae travel from Central America to the Canadian border to catch and release wildlife in hopes of saving their species from decline, including baby crocodiles in Florida, wild sloths in Panama and giant lake sturgeons in Michigan. Details Episode 18 Aired Apr 26, 2025 Canaries of the Sea Dr. Rae and Peter go on a mission of discovery to save beluga whales and their habitat; they meet the five belugas in human care at the Georgia Aquarium; then they travel to Churchill, Manitoba, to experience the magic of a curious beluga pod. Details Episode 19 Aired May 3, 2025 Guardians of the Wild Peter and Dr. Rae spotlight icons of conservation working tirelessly to protect wildlife; Dr. Rae explores sea turtles in the Bahamas and the harpy eagle in Panama, while Peter explores polar bears at the Columbus Zoo and whale sharks in Mexico. Details Episode 20 Aired May 10, 2025 Wild Encounters Dr. Rae and Peter experience up-close, epic encounters with wildlife; in Texas, Peter faces a rattlesnake and a protected tortoise; Dr. Rae heads into a bear's den in New Hampshire; Dr. Rae and Peter meet curious beluga whales in the Arctic Circle. Details Episode 21 Aired May 17, 2025 Surveys for Survival Dr. Rae and Peter join field surveys to help monitor recovering and at-risk wildlife; Dr. Rae counts manatees in Florida; Peter helps survey endangered black-footed ferrets near Denver; Peter and Dr. Rae team up with shark experts in the Bahamas. Details Episode 22 Aired May 24, 2025 Extinct in the Wild Peter and Dr. Rae journey across the United States to uncover two of history's greatest conservation success stories; Dr. Rae visits the facility where California condor conservation began; Peter helps relocate an endangered antelope in Texas. Details Episode 23 Aired Aug 9, 2025 Rewilding the American Prairie Peter and Dr. Rae journey across America's endangered prairies to highlight vital conservation efforts; Peter witnesses the return of American bison in Wyoming; Dr. Rae explores the roles of prairie dogs in Montana and burrowing owls in California. Details Episode 24 Aired Aug 16, 2025 Birds of a Feather Peter and Dr. Rae explore conservation success stories of extremely rare birds; Peter learns about the Guam kingfisher at the San Antonio Zoo; Dr. Rae observes endangered piping plovers at Lake Michigan and learns about California condor eggs. Details Episode 25 Aired Aug 23, 2025 Aquatic Animals Dr. Rae and Peter explore some of the planet's most amazing aquatic wildlife and the heroic efforts to protect them, including North America's largest freshwater turtle species, sharks in Florida, charismatic beluga whales and massive whale sharks. Details Episode 26 Aired Aug 30, 2025 Caught on Camera Dr. Rae and Peter reveal the hidden world of wildlife by capturing animals in action on camera, including polar bears near the Arctic Circle, wild coatis in Southern Arizona, an 8-foot shark off the coast of California and more wild sharks. Details

Season Info

Network
NBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Documentary, Nature, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 5, 2024
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