Work on the Wild Side

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Work on the Wild SideFollowing the vets and volunteers of South Africa who rescue extraordinary animals.
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S1, EP20 "Close Calls"Emma has a tiny bushbaby that needs round the clock care; Jenna and Sean have to stop elephant research as a bush fire comes close to destroying their home.
S1, EP19 "Joining Forces"Debbie calls on Emma to take in two baby jackals that have been abandoned; Josie introduces orphan Theo to his new foster mom.
S1, EP18Harriet and the team tackle the problem of human and elephant conflict with an unusual experiment using African honeybees; Alison checks on a colony of Cape fur seals.
S1, EP17Jenna and Sean lead forces in vital elephant research; they compare glucose levels in wild elephants with that of similar elephants kept in zoos.
S1, EP16Partially blind bull elephant Matambu is seriously injured; Harriet and the team are on a race against time to find him; Emily and Annie work with a herd of skittish roan antelope when one bolts and needs to be tracked down.
S1, EP15Anna and the team dehorn two rare and very dangerous black rhinos; Emma has spent months rehabilitating Finya the Black-Backed Jackal for release, but getting her ready to move is proving difficult.
S1, EP14Alison prepares for the release of Nick, a critically endangered African penguin; Emily has to anaesthetise a cheetah that needs to go to a new home.
S1, EP13 "Naughty by Nature"Harriet and the team at Elephants Alive are on a mission to save three elephants who are breaking out of their reserve and destroying local crops.
S1, EP12A pride of lions at Sibuya Game reserve need to be moved; the lions hit the headlines in 2018 after killing and eating some poachers.
S1, EP11Emily has a very tricky giraffe capture to oversee; Rachel worries about orphan Lily's progress; Emma releases six rehabilitated animals back into the wild.
S1, EP10Rachel worries about orphaned Hawk who has an eye infection; Emily is called to help four young sable antelope who are bullied by an older dominant male.
S1, EP9Josie has a new arrival; catching up with eight week old Hector the hippo; Alison is on a mission to tag a great white shark.
S1, EP8Emily carries out the risky procedure of anesthetizing a cheetah; Will bonds with orphan Arthur; Emma has her hands full with a troop of mongooses.
S1, EP7Harriet and Ronnie deal with elephants who are wreaking havoc on a nearby farm; Will and Rachael struggle to help an injured rhino.
S1, EP6 "A Bevy of Babies"Emily carries out the risky procedure of anesthetizing a cheetah; Debbie is put to the test when nine orphaned baby monkeys arrive at once.
S1, EP5Harriet is called out to an elephant who has been caught in a snare; Debbie is put to the test as nine orphaned baby monkeys arrive at Riverside Rehabilitation Centre.
S1, EP4An aardvark demands five-hour walks every night; a vervet monkey is rushed in after being run over.
S1, EP3Emma is faced with an emergency patient; Emily has a hard decision to make when a cape buffalo is seriously injured; Anna hopes to help dehorn five white rhinos to make them less valuable to poachers.
S1, EP2 "A Home for Hector"Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emily has a close call with a lion. Harriet hunts for an elephant. A baby rhino isn't putting on enough weight.
S1, EP1Will and Rachael volunteer at the world's largest sanctuary for orphaned rhinos; Cornish vet Emily attempts a life-threatening giraffe relocation and three warthogs run Emma ragged.
Following the vets and volunteers of South Africa who rescue extraordinary animals.
Original Air Date: May 18, 2020
Genres: NatureTV Series
Rating: PG
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand (20 episodes)
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