Green Cops

One fish in every four is caught illegally. But Indonesia's Minister of Marine and Fisheries has a novel approach to dealing with the pirates – blowing up and sinking their ships. We join her on patrol.

We join rangers, in charge of protecting South Africa's national parks, on patrol and visit an orphanage for baby rhinos whose parents were killed by poachers.

Decades of illegal dumping haven’t just poisoned the land and water. Child cancer rates are unusually high and the air is toxic.

Gold panning is illegal in French Guyana, and soldiers destroy clandestine mines. But the illegal migrants who work there have little other option.

In the past 30 years, nearly half the animals of Cameroon have disappeared. We meet those trying to keep them safe.

We accompany the soldiers trying to protect the Colombian Amazon and see how illegally logged timber enters the global market.