Get ready for another season of awe-inspiring conservation stories with the return of ‘Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild’. The Emmy-nominated series, airing on NBC starting October 5th, takes viewers on a wild journey across continents, showcasing the tireless efforts of dedicated individuals and organizations working to protect endangered species.
Co-hosts Peter Gros and Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant lead the charge, guiding viewers through heartwarming and inspiring stories of conservation success. From Dr. Wynn-Grant’s intimate encounter with a black bear mother and her cubs to Gros’s close encounter with sharks in the Caribbean, each episode offers a unique and immersive look at the challenges and triumphs faced in the fight to preserve our planet’s biodiversity.
The series delves into diverse ecosystems, including the rainforests of Panama, where the team discovers a heartwarming rescue mission involving adorable sloths crucial to their ecosystem’s balance. Through captivating storytelling and expert insights, ‘Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild’ underscores the importance of conservation, inspiring viewers to become active participants in protecting the natural world.
Building on the legacy of the original series and the success of its first season, Season Two continues to honor the tradition of showcasing the beauty and wonder of the natural world while emphasizing the critical need for conservation efforts. The show’s commitment to promoting conservation and reducing carbon footprints is further reflected in its pursuit of recognition from the Environmental Media Association (EMA) and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ (BAFTA) albert certification for its sustainable production practices.
In addition to its NBC premiere, Season One of the series will be available in Spanish on Telemundo, making these inspiring stories accessible to a wider audience. Fans can also immerse themselves in the world of ‘Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom’ through the dedicated podcast, featuring exclusive insights from Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, Peter Gros, and other wildlife experts.
‘Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild’ is a testament to the power of storytelling to connect with audiences and inspire action. The series is a reminder that we all have a role to play in safeguarding the natural world for future generations. Tune in to NBC on October 5th and embark on a journey that will ignite your passion for conservation.