Name: Ol Pejeta Diaries
Released: 2009-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Batian Craig, Dixon Kariuki

TV Show · Documentary · Special Interest

Visit one of the largest game reserves in Africa and meet the wildlife conservancy staff who work there. From rhinos getting caught up in barbed wire to the relocation of 2,000 hartebeests, each day brings a new challenge to the dedicated team.

2009 · 21m

Starring Batian Craig, Dixon Kariuki

EPISODE 1

Return of the African Titans

North African white rhinos are teetering on the razor’s edge of extinction. Follow the efforts of an international mission working to bring 4 of the last 8 surviving animals to Ol Pejeta, in an attempt to breed new hope for the species.
EPISODE 2

The Gate of the Mist

Strike out into the stunning landscapes surrounding Ol Pejeta. Get a closer look at Mount Kenya, the towering neighbour of the reserve. Take in a sunrise over the mountain, which is one of the most beautiful natural sights in all of Africa.
EPISODE 3

The Eclipse of the Pride Lands

How close would you get to a wild lion? The staff members have to decide for themselves when a tricky job comes up: getting radio-transmitting collars onto a pride of these big cats in order to track their movements.
EPISODE 4

The Devils of Even Tide

Ol Pejeta is home to both predators and prey. Observe the staff as they tackle their first ever hyena census. Will they be able to count these brilliant nocturnal hunters accurately and protect the animals living inside the reserve?
EPISODE 5

The Pendulum of Existence

The final 4 breeding-age white rhinos have settled in at Ol Pejeta. Can staff prepare them for the important task of raising a new generation to prevent extinction? Watch as the rhinos adapt to semi-wild life and begin to trust their instincts.