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Operation Wild

Project Summary

Operation Wild Poster
Genre
Documentary
Featured Content
Orangutans, Wildlife
Islands
Borneo
Regions
Central Kalimantan
Talent

Dr. Izak Venter

Clare Balding

Dr. Birute Galdikas

Producers

Assistant Producer

Helen Thomas

Serena Davies

Director

Serena Davies

Camera Operators

Patrick Acum

Alain Compost

Sound Recordists

Sam Staples

Other Crew

Djuna Bewley

Operation Wild P400

FORMAT

TV Miniseries

RELEASED

2013

EPISODE

S1E2

TITLE

Orangatan Mum Sees Again

Overview

Clare Balding and Steve Leonard join teams of pioneering vets around the world who are using the most cutting-edge techniques, often adapted from human medicine, to save the lives of animals.

In This Episode

Rosemary the blind orangutan has microsurgery to try to restore her sight so she can see her daughter again.

Jungle Run Production Services

Djuna Bewley pulled together razor tight schedules of presenter Clare Balding and orangutan savior Dr. Birute Galdikas. As if on cue, a long-ago rewilded orangutan revisited Camp Leakey seeking first aid treatment, literally stealing the show.

Video

Gallery

Locations

Borneo

Central Kalimantan

Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine facility, Pasir Panjang

Borneo

Central Kalimantan

Camp Leakey

Production Companies

Bbc studios l
BBC

Distributors

PBS
Bbc studios l
BBC