Animal Empires (2016)

S1E2 Rebuilding an Empire

At the mouth of the Mississippi River, an endangered species of Chinese deer has discovered a newfound refuge, bringing hope to its struggling population. Meanwhile, to the east, the gopher tortoise, known for its impressive burrowing skills, is beginning to bounce back from a severe drop in numbers caused by human development and habitat destruction. Follow the thrilling initiatives aimed at restoring these lesser-known animal kingdoms to their former glory.