Work on the Wild Side

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  • 2022
  • 1 Season

Work on the Wild Side is a new CuriosityStream original series that takes viewers on a journey through the world of wild animal conservation. The show follows a group of dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to save endangered species and preserve their habitats. From caring for baby elephants and rehabilitating wild birds to tracking the movements of rare lizards and reintroducing endangered species back into the wild, the experts featured in Work on the Wild Side are working to make a lasting impact on the world's biodiversity. j4j4d

Each episode of Work on the Wild Side focuses on a different conservation project, taking viewers on a behind-the-scenes tour of the work involved in saving some of the world's most threatened animals. The series covers a wide range of species, including elephants, rhinos, gorillas, cheetahs, turtles, and more, as well as the dedicated individuals who are fighting to protect them.

Throughout the series, viewers meet a diverse cast of conservationists, including wildlife veterinarians, biologists, field researchers, and community developers. These experts bring their unique knowledge and skills to bear in a range of conservation efforts, from stopping poaching and habitat destruction to reintroducing animals into the wild and teaching local communities how to live sustainably alongside wildlife. The show highlights the challenges and triumphs of these conservation efforts, showing the highs and lows of this work and what keeps these professionals motivated to keep fighting for the wild animals they love.

One of the key strengths of Work on the Wild Side is its emphasis on the importance of community involvement in conservation efforts. The show explores how working with local people is often the key to successful conservation, whether by educating people about the value of protecting wildlife, promoting sustainable livelihoods, or creating partnerships between communities and conservation organizations. This approach helps build lasting relationships between people and animals and ensures that conservation efforts are sustained over the long term.

Another standout feature of Work on the Wild Side is its stunning cinematography. The series takes viewers on a visual journey through some of the world's most beautiful and remote locations, capturing the majesty of animals in the wild and the challenges of working in rugged, often inhospitable terrain. The close-up footage of baby animals is particularly heartwarming, as viewers watch as they take their first tentative steps or learn to fly.

Overall, Work on the Wild Side is a must-watch series for anyone interested in conservation, wildlife, or the natural world. The show provides an absorbing window into the work that goes into preserving the world's biodiversity and the ion that drives those who do this vital work. With its diverse cast of experts, stunning visuals, and focus on the importance of community involvement, Work on the Wild Side is a thought-provoking and inspiring show that will appeal to viewers of all ages.

Work on the Wild Side is a series that ran for 1 seasons (20 episodes) between June 30, 2022 and on CuriosityStream

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Episode 20
20. Episode 20
June 30, 2022
In the last episode of the series Emma at Umoya Khulula Wildlife centre has a tiny bushbaby that needs round the clock care. Jenna and Sean have to stop elephant research for the day as a bush fire comes perilously close to destroying their home
Episode 19
19. Episode 19
June 30, 2022
Debbie at Riverside Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre calls on fellow Brit Emma to take in two baby jackals that have been found abandoned. Josie at the Vervet Monkey Foundation introduces orphan Theo to his new foster Mum.
Episode 18
18. Episode 18
June 30, 2022
Harriet and the team at Elephants Alive tackle the problem of human and elephant conflict with an unusual experiment using African honeybees. In the Western Cape it?s baby season and marine biologist Alison is out at sea to check on a colony of Cape fur seals.
Episode 17
17. Episode 17
June 30, 2022
Jenna and Sean are leading forces in vital elephant research. Today they are comparing glucose levels in wild elephants with that of similar elephants kept in zoos. Over in the Eastern Cape it?s rhino day for Vet Emily as she needs to dehorn a mother and her calf.
Episode 16
16. Episode 16
June 30, 2022
Partially blind bull elephant Matambu has been seriously injured. Harriet and the team from Elephants Alive are on a race against time to find him. In the Eastern Cape vets Emily and Annie are working with a herd of skittish roan antelope when one bolts and needs to be tracked down.
Episode 15
15. Episode 15
June 30, 2022
Anna and the team from Rhino Revolution 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.
Episode 14
14. Episode 14
June 30, 2022
In the Western Cape marine biologist Alison is busy preparing for the release of Nick a critically endangered African penguin. Vet Emily has to anaesthetise a cheetah that needs to go to a new home and Will and Rachel at Care for Wild introduce us to orphaned baby rhinos Ribbon and Lazuli.
Episode 13
13. Episode 13
June 30, 2022
Harriet and the team at Elephants Alive are on a mission to save three elephants knows as the Naughty Boys who are breaking out of their reserve and destroying local crops. Not wanting to see them put down the team have come up with a plan.
Episode 12
12. Episode 12
June 30, 2022
It?s a big day for vets Annie and Will. An infamous pride of lions at Sibuya Game reserve need to be moved. The lions hit the headlines in 2018 after killing and eating some poachers so today?s task is a dangerous one.
Episode 11
11. Episode 11
June 30, 2022
On the Eastern Cape vet Emily has a very tricky giraffe capture to oversee. Rachel at rhino sanctuary Care for Wild is worried about orphan Lily?s progress and it?s a huge week for Emma who is releasing six rehabilitated animals back into the wild.
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
June 30, 2022
It?s vaccination day at the rhino sanctuary and Rachel is worried about orphaned Hawk who has an eye infection. On the Eastern Cape vet Emily is called to help four young sable antelope who is being bullied by an older dominant male.
Episode 9: Work on the Wild Side
9. Episode 9: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
At the Vervet Monkey Foundation Josie has a new arrival we catch up with eight week old Hector the hippo and marine biologist Alison is on a mission to tag a great white shark. In the Eastern Cape vets Emily and Annie are called in to help a white rhino with a nasty horn injury.
Episode 8: Work on the Wild Side
8. Episode 8: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
It?s an emotional day for British vet Emily as she carries out the risky procedure of anaesthetising a cheetah. Over at the world?s largest Rhino sanctuary Will is bonding with orphan Arthur and Emma has her hands full with a troop of mongooses.
Episode 7: Work on the Wild Side
7. Episode 7: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
Jenna and Sean are ed by resident elephants and a meercat in a unique experiment - using the animals? amazing sense of smell to discover whether the African Puff Adder one of the world?s deadliest predators is truly odourless.
Episode 6: Work on the Wild Side
6. Episode 6: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
Vet Will has a huge task on his hands as he has to move Harry a five-tonne troublesome bull elephant to a new home and At Riverside Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre Debbie has her hands full with orphaned baboons Holly and Ivy.
Episode 5: Work on the Wild Side
5. Episode 5: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
A big day for our vets and volunteers working to save species in South Africa. Harriet has been called out to an elephant who has been caught in a snare and volunteer Debbie is put to the test as nine orphaned baby monkeys arrive at Riverside Rehabilitation Centre.
Episode 4: Work on the Wild Side
4. Episode 4: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
It's not just the Big Five in need of help from our vets and volunteers in South Africa. Mars the Aardvark demands five-hour walks every night so Emma is exhausted.
Episode 3: Work on the Wild Side
3. Episode 3: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
Today Emma is faced with a very poorly emergency patient. Vet Emily has a hard decision to make when a cape buffalo is seriously injured and Birmingham-born Anna is hoping to help dehorn five white rhinos to make them less valuable to poachers.
Episode 2: Work on the Wild Side
2. Episode 2: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
In South Africa British vets and volunteers are helping save the lives of the Big Five some of which are critically endangered. Today vet Emily takes on a challenging lion relocation and has a close call when the big cat wakes up unexpectedly.
Episode 1: Work on the Wild Side
1. Episode 1: Work on the Wild Side
June 30, 2022
In the first episode of this new series we meet Will and Rachael who 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.
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Work on the Wild Side is available for streaming on the CuriosityStream website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Work on the Wild Side on demand at Amazon Prime.
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