← The Wildlife Docs

Season 4

26 episodes · 2016

  1. 1A Chimp Off the Old Flock

    01 Oct 2016 · 30 min

    The team brings in a cardiologist and a dentist to assist in an aging chimpanzee’s check-up. Plus, a myriad of macaws visit the Animal Care Center.

  2. 2Cheetah with a Tummy Issue

    08 Oct 2016 · 30 min

    A normally speedy cheetah is slowing down, and it’s up to The Wildlife Docs to find out why. Plus, the antelope herds are expanding!

  3. 3Sloth Baby Miracle

    15 Oct 2016 · 30 min

    Join us as two adorable sloth babies are born at the park, and watch the team go to great lengths to make sure the babies get the care they need.

  4. 4Hyena Cub Arrives, Plus Venomous Snakes!

    22 Oct 2016 · 30 min

    An adorable hyena cub joins the Busch Gardens clan! Follow along as he explores his exciting new world… and his first doctor’s appointment. Then, witness teamwork in action as a snake-inspired, spin roller coaster opens at the park.

  5. 5Saving Our Planet's Sharks

    29 Oct 2016 · 30 min

    Join Dr. Dominique as she journeys to Mexico on a shark research expedition with world famous conservationist and artist, Guy Harvey. Follow along as she dives with Guy to help study the fastest shark in the water… the mako!

  6. 6Global Rescue Efforts in Cambodia

    05 Nov 2016 · 30 min

    The Wildlife Docs travel to Cambodia to support wild animal rescue and emergency care efforts for tigers and elephants. Join the Docs as they study exotic Asian tigers, and then provide expertise as an orphaned elephant baby receives a prosthetic leg.

  7. 7Rarely Seen Cambodian Wildlife

    12 Nov 2016 · 30 min

    Cambodia has a high success rate in returning rescued wildlife back to the jungle. Join The Wildlife Docs as they visit this exotic land and assist in saving animals that are rarely seen, like pangolins and langurs.

  8. 8Sun Bear's Secret

    19 Nov 2016 · 30 min

    Cambodian school children discover new ways to save wild animals. The Wildlife Docs visit their enchanting country and help the kids identify gibbons, sun bears, tigers and different types of monkeys.

  9. 9What Do Armadillos, Sloths & Anteaters Have in Common

    14 Jan 2017 · 30 min

    Discover what an armadillo, a sloth and an anteater all have in common. Follow along as they go into training to participate in their own health care. Plus, witness a ground dwelling bird take flight.

  10. 10Tuxedo Turk & Two Bobcats

    21 Jan 2017 · 30 min

    A penguin with breathing issues needs a CT scan to find out what’s causing the problem. Then, two wild bobcats are rescued, but in need of help from The Wildlife Docs.

  11. 11Hopping Around the South Pacific

    28 Jan 2017 · 30 min

    A female, red kangaroo needs a root canal. Plus, we’ll introduce you to some cute, colorful and camouflaged birds from the South Pacific.

  12. 12Amazing Surgeries

    04 Feb 2017 · 30 min

    When a female cheetah fractures her hip, a specialist is called in to perform surgery. Then, a young flamingo requires surgery to repair a leg injury while a hyena needs a hysterectomy. Plus, a delicate procedure is performed on a kudu to remove cancer from her eye.

  13. 13Leapin' Lemurs

    11 Feb 2017 · 30 min

    Follow along as we visit The Duke Lemur Center to find out about the important work being done to save this endangered species. Plus, meet three baby lemurs!

  14. 14Three Lions and a Bush Baby

    18 Feb 2017 · 30 min

    Witness how fast lions grow up, and then, a lioness needs to visit The Wildlife Docs. Plus, we’ll introduce you to the park’s newest bush baby!

  15. 15Caring for Cambodian Wildlife

    25 Feb 2017 · 30 min

    On an expedition to the jungles of Cambodia, The Wildlife Docs witness the conservation work being done to save wild elephants, bears, snakes, gibbons, monkeys and other endangered wildlife.

  16. 16From One Baby Gorilla to Another

    04 Mar 2017 · 30 min

    There’s a new baby gorilla at the park! Witness family dynamics, as a two year old, male gorilla meets the new addition. Plus, a giant anteater is having issues with his heart.

  17. 17The Primate and the Frog

    11 Mar 2017 · 30 min

    Samantha, one of the chimps at the park, has a wound that won’t heal so the Docs must perform surgery. Then, discover all kinds of frog facts. Plus, a smokey jungle frog has a leg issue.

  18. 18Wildlife Rescues

    01 Apr 2017 · 30 min

    The Wildlife Docs are called on to help with some local, Tampa wildlife. First, the team assists in the rescue and care of a mother bear and her two cubs. Then, a wild emu with an injured neck and a loon with a fishing hook stuck in its throat, both need emergency surgery.

  19. 19Busch's Baby Buggy Bumpers

    08 Apr 2017 · 30 min

    Follow along as we investigate the digestive differences between a meat-eating hyena cub and baby sloth that prefers a leafy green diet. Plus… a tarantula, a scorpion and a millipede visit The Wildlife Docs.

  20. 20Giraffe and Flamingos: A Tall Order

    15 Apr 2017 · 30 min

    Witness the unique ways the team trains the giraffe herd in order to keep them healthy. Plus, meet the three new Chilean flamingo chicks that are on their way to becoming animal ambassadors for their species.

  21. 21Two Lemurs and a Cuscus

    22 Apr 2017 · 30 min

    A red ruffed lemur visits The Wildlife Docs for her annual exam while a mongoose lemur needs a root canal. Then, we’ll introduce you to “Berko,” a ground cuscus.

  22. 22100th Episode

    29 Apr 2017 · 30 min

    Celebrate 100 episodes of The Wildlife Docs as we look back on the births of baby tigers, gorillas, lemurs, cheetahs and more. Relive conservation expeditions with the team as they help elephants, lions, sloths and even sharks!

  23. 23Doc's Favorites

    06 May 2017 · 30 min

    The Wildlife Docs each share a memorable animal procedure. First, Dr. Pete performs a dental exam on a large hippo, while Dr. Dominique deals with a much smaller patient in a lesser bush baby. Then Dr. Mike makes a house call to the elephant herd, and Dr. Maria assists in a wildebeest calf delivery.

  24. 24A Tiger's Tale

    13 May 2017 · 30 min

    A 350-pound Malayan tiger visits the Animal Care Center for his annual exam. Plus, we’ll introduce you to a slow loris and find out what’s being done to save them from extinction.

  25. 25Great Apes & Great Rescues

    20 May 2017 · 30 min

    Meet the orangutans at the park, and follow a young orangutan on his voyage from New Zealand to Tampa. Then, a wild falcon has been hit by a car and needs surgery. Plus, witness the journey of an orphaned bobcat from rescue and rehab, to his return to the wild.

  26. 26On a Wing & a Predatorfinale

    27 May 2017 · 30 min

    A young hyena cub has injured her elbow so the Docs must perform surgery. Plus, several species of water-dwelling birds visit The Wildlife Docs for their annual exams.