About this season
Young conservationist, hostess Brooke Carter, travels across Africa to learn about wildlife and what it takes to protect its biodiversity. Watch as she learns from conservation experts and get her hands dirty on unimagined adventures.
Episodes (7)
1. Sea Creatures
Aired 19 April 2021
Brooke learns about one of the most important ecosystems on the planet: the oceans. Learn how predators, birds, and reptiles all rely on healthy oceans. She also shares 3 things you can do to protect them: reduce, reuse, and recycle.
2. Pangolin Tagging and Rescue
Aired 11 October 2021
Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals being traded for their scales. Brooke meets a pangolin rehabilitation specialist and learns about their fascinating biology, the plight of the pangolin, and the people fighting to save them.
3. Giraffe Collaring and DNA Amassed
Aired 20 October 2021
Brooke joins Julian Fennessy from Giraffe Conservation Foundation to go on a mission to learn about giraffe populations in Africa. She learns about the threats they face while they capture them in order to fit them with GPS collars.
4. Human Wildlife Conflict
Aired 3 November 2021
Whether it is elephants destroying crops, or zebras eating what they shouldn't, more frequently, wildlife comes into conflict with humans. Brooke meets up with a wildlife veterinarian to capture and move these animals safely.
5. Won't You Bee Mine?
Aired 10 November 2021
Brooke learns about what ecosystem services bees perform and what it takes to maintain healthy bee populations. With the help of a bee removal specialist, Brooke safely moves the bees without harming them.
6. Game Capture
Aired 17 November 2021
Brooke has handled large game, but it's time for her to learn the different techniques. Brooke travels to Kwawula Game Estate and Ballito to help capture and relocate two small species: warthogs and bushbuck.
7. Rhino Conservation
Aired 24 November 2021
Rhinos are critically endangered and often poached for their horns, leaving babies orphaned. Brooke visits a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating and protecting rhino to observe their habits.