Kenya Wildlife Diaries
A behind-the-scenes look at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and the Northern Rangelands Trust's conservation work in Norther Kenya. Witness the incredible veterinary work and day-to-day adventures of Dr. Matthew Mutinda as him and his team fight to save Africa's last remaining endangered species. Get an inside look at the anti-poaching units who work tirelessly to protect elephants and rhinos.
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- Documentary
- TV-G
A behind-the-scenes look at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and the Northern Rangelands Trust's conservation work in Norther Kenya. Witness the incredible veterinary work and day-to-day adventures of Dr. Matthew Mutinda as him and his team fight to save Africa's last remaining endangered species. Get an inside look at the anti-poaching units who work tirelessly to protect elephants and rhinos.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Haven of the Giants
50 mins
It's the end of dry season at the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, and its rangers are faced with the challenge of keeping elephants away from local villages, where irate farmers won't hesitate to shoot them. Can they match wits with one of nature's most intelligent animals to ensure their safety?
Episode 2
Ivory Wars
48 mins
Two of Kenya's most iconic animals are under threat, as elephants and rhinos fall prey to increasingly sophisticated and brutal poaching rings.
Episode 3
Horses of the Sun
50 mins
At the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, one of the rarest animals on the planet, Grevy's zebra, is being targeted by a predator. Is this an unfortunate coincidence, or has one of the local lions acquired a taste for the herd? With efforts in place to protect this endangered species, a ranger looks for answers.
Episode 4
Vanishing Wilderness
50 mins
The future of African wildlife comes down to a simple equation: the more people, the greater their land and resource demands - often at the expense of wildlife. Can Kenya's small, but spirited, conservation movement convince locals that their needs are closely tied to those of the regional animals?
Episode 5
A Place in the Wild
50 mins
Despite the colossal scale of human encroachment, Africa still has isolated pockets of land that are in a healthy ecological balance. Can Kenya's small, but spirited, conservancy movement convince locals that their needs are closely tied to the wildlife who live alongside them?
Episode 6
Masked Bandits
An endangered species, a dangerous predator, a nearby civil war, and a mission to bring 50 of the world's rarest antelopes-the hirola-to a safe space enclosure.