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UpcomingAt Reteti Sanctuary in Kenya, the team helps a disabled orphan elephant named Long'uro find his confidence, nurses a sick calf back from the brink, and manages an unexpected encounter inside an enclosure.
Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.
Cinematography
Pre-digital filmmaking that still makes your 4K TV weep with jealousy.
Production
They were doing cinematic nature docs before it was a streaming arms race.
Creators
Thomas Lovejoy, George Page
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes