Gorongosa Park
Experience the inspiring rebirth of the African wilderness in Gorongosa National Park.

Episode 4 | Hidden Worlds
S1 Ep4 | 55m 11s
Discover a huge population of crocs and forests full of new species and unexplored caves.

Trail Cameras & Collars Help Scientists Restore Wildlife
1m 24s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
See Paola Bouley of the Gorongosa Lion Project explain how she monitors lions.

WildCam Gorongosa: Citizen Science to Support Conservation
1m 20s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: NR
Enjoy an array of beautiful "animal selfies" captured by WildCam trail cameras.

Official Preview
30s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Watch wildlife cameraman Bob Poole join the battle to re-wild a national park.

Gorongosa Park Time Lapse
1m 54s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: NR
Watch time-lapse footage from Gorongosa National Park. Video courtesy of Erik Rochner.

How to Rebuild a National Park
S1 Ep1 | 1m 58s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Hear what it takes to restore a war-torn National Park.

Every Lion Counts
S1 Ep1 | 1m 59s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Lion researcher Paola Bouley fights for the survival of African lions.

A Wildlife Cameraman’s Dream
S1 Ep1 | 2m 5s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Bob Poole dreamed of working in a national park since he was a child. Now's his chance.

GORONGOSA PARK Rebirth of Paradise | Trailer
S1 Ep1 | 1m 23s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Experience the inspiring rebirth of an African wilderness.

Not Your Ordinary Office
S1 Ep2 | 2m 1s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Ride shotgun with wildlife cameraman, Bob Poole in the legendary "Bobmobile."

Managing the Wild
S1 Ep2 | 1m 24s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Meet Park Warden Mateus Mutemba & hear what it takes to be warden of a national treasure.

Preview | Episode 2 | Elephant Whisperer
S1 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 09/22/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Learn about Gorongosa elephants with Bob Poole and his sister Joyce.

Tricks of the Trade
S1 Ep3 | 2m 11s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Wildlife cameraman Bob Poole shows how to cheat an aerial view of the eland capture.

Key to a Hidden World
S1 Ep3 | 1m 52s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Hidden worlds are all around us, all we have to do is stop and look.

Tree Fairies
S1 Ep3 | 51s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Plant expert Bart Wursten explains how one tree is a planet of its own.

Trial by Lion
S1 Ep3 | 2m 35s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Park vet Rui Branco has a tough first day on the job — chasing lions.

Preview | Episode 3 | New Blood
S1 Ep3 | 30s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Examine a huge relocation mission to bring back zebra and eland to the park.

Bat and Cricket Echolocation Calls
S1 Ep3 | 2m 12s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: NR
Hear the echolocation calls of different species of Gorongosa bats and crickets.

How to Pack a Monster Chomp
S1 Ep4 | 2m 15s
Air Date: 07/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Croc scientist Sven Bourquin uses a massive skull to show how crocs bite.

Belly Rub Fit for a Kingfisher
S1 Ep4 | 1m 29s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Bird expert Greg Davies hears a lot more in a bird's call than a pretty song.

Are You Smarter Than a Lizard?
S1 Ep4 | 1m 4s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Two reptile experts try their best to outwit a lizard.

Delicious, Nutritious
Poop
S1 Ep4 | 1m
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
There's nothing tastier to a dung beetle than a hearty serving of human excrement.

Jumping Off a Cliff
S1 Ep4 | 1m 28s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
What's it like to rappel into the unknown?

Africa’s Largest Crocodile Population?
S1 Ep4 | 1m 47s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Take a sneak peek at what might be the largest crocodile population in Africa.

Science Isn’t for the Faint Hearted
S1 Ep4 | 49s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Meet Gorongosa's very own Tarzan, Harith Farooq. One problem: he has no head for heights.

How Do You Get a Deadly Snake Out of Your Car?
S1 Ep4 | 2m 50s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Wildlife cameraman Bob Poole and team go face-to-face with a spitting cobra.

What’s Scarier Than a 15-foot Croc? Leeches!
S1 Ep4 | 2m 30s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Watch Bob Poole get ravaged by leeches.

Preview | Episode 4 | Hidden Worlds
S1 Ep4 | 30s
Air Date: 09/29/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Explore a large population of crocs and forests full of new species.

Elephants Don’t Forget, But They Can Forgive
S1 Ep5 | 3m 8s
Air Date: 10/06/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Ravaged by civil conflict, the park's elephants are wary. In time, maybe they can forgive.

Facing Fears of Elephants
S1 Ep5 | 1m 24s
Air Date: 10/06/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Watch a guide who grew up with scary stories about elephants learn to conquer his fear.

Ants That Can’t Walk
S1 Ep5 | 1m 23s
Air Date: 10/06/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Dig into a tree's bark and learn about a wonder of adaptive evolution.

Preview | Episode 5 | Battle Lines
S1 Ep5 | 30s
Air Date: 10/06/15 | Rating: TV-PG
A new lion’s arrival sparks a conflict among Gorongosa’s dominant lions.

Losing Track of Time in the Drowned Forest
S1 Ep6 | 2m 14s
Air Date: 10/06/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Bob Poole takes a tour in a traditional dugout canoe through Gorongosa's flooded forest.

Preview | Episode 6 | Roaring Back
S1 Ep6 | 30s
Air Date: 10/06/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Bob Poole returns to Gorongosa and discovers a huge colony of water birds.
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