Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild
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Documentary
Animals
Nature
Science
The granddaddy of wildlife shows returns to the network where it first aired 60 years ago to introduce a new generation to the wonders of animals, with a focus on conservation.
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Sunday, December 7
Innovation for Restoration
Season 1 • Episode 17
Peter and Dr. Rae see firsthand how forward-thinkers are using innovation for wildlife restoration.
Sunday, December 7
Catch and Release
Season 2 • Episode 17
Peter and Dr. Rae help catch and release wildlife in hopes of saving their species from decline.
Saturday, December 13
Second Chance Spider Monkeys New
Season 3 • Episode 9
Dr. Rae and Peter travel to southeastern Mexico to encounter endangered spider monkeys.
Sunday, December 14
Science Superheroes
Season 1 • Episode 16
Peter and Dr. Rae meet real-life science superheroes who are developing tools to protect the wild.
Sunday, December 14
Renowned wildlife experts explore the work of conservationists helping to save imperiled species.
Saturday, December 20
The Flamingos' Flamboyant Return New
Season 3 • Episode 10
Dr. Rae and Peter work with conservationists in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula supporting flamingos.
Sunday, December 21
Return to the Wild
Season 1 • Episode 26
Peter and Dr. Rae celebrate the ultimate payoff for conservation by returning animals to the wild.
Sunday, December 21
Renowned wildlife experts explore the work of conservationists helping to save imperiled species.
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