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2022667 minPGdocumentary

Wild Heroes

2022667 minPGdocumentary

A closer look at Auckland Zoo's mission to rescue endangered wildlife.

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A closer look at Auckland Zoo's mission to rescue endangered wildlife.

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This beautifully filmed wildlife conservation series with exclusive access follows the vital work being undertaken by Auckland Zoo professionals as they rescue, rehabilitate and protect endangered animals inside the Zoo and out into the stunning wilds of Aotearoa New Zealand.

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