Last Lands

In the Coral Triangle’s Derawan Archipelago, illegal bomb fishing and turtle egg poaching are destroying centuries-old coral reefs and an idyllic tourism destination.

ABC's Bob Woodruff joins Indigenous patrols & government forces in the Amazon rainforest as they fight to reclaim their Indigenous territories and national parks from environmental ruin.

ABC's Bob Woodruff joins the government rangers and international special forces who protect one of the last intact national parks, tackling illegal logging, land clearing and wildlife poaching.

ABC's Bob Woodruff goes on a journey to uncover the networks behind the poaching crisis hitting Africa's last forest elephants and the efforts to save these majestic animals across Cameroon and Gabon.

El Mirador was a Mayan city that thrived nearly two thousand years ago, now it stands hidden by a near impenetrable rainforest. ABC News' Bob Woodruff embarks on a journey to see this city through the eyes of its protectors.

About 15 miles off the coast of Panama lies Coiba National Park. There lies an island with a dark past; once home to one of the most notorious prisons in all of Central and South America.