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202422 minPGdocumentary

animals wildlife-conservation biodiversity forest-conservation

Barreling Bears

202422 minPGdocumentary

During a heat wave, Shawn and Tanja embark on a lengthy bear release mission while also rescuing a fawn and a cub, and Kim works on training a wolf-dog.

animals wildlife-conservation biodiversity forest-conservation

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Channel: Go Wild

Barreling Bears

2024• 22 minPG

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During a heat wave, Shawn and Tanja embark on a lengthy bear release mission while also rescuing a fawn and a cub, and Kim works on training a wolf-dog.

Synopsis

During a heat wave Shawn and Tanja depart with bears in a barrel on the longest release mission of the year and along the way must rescue a fawn and cub. At the shelter, Kim tries to leash train their skittish wolf-dog, Odin.

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