Search for the Last Unicorn

Season 1

With the death of the last captive male, the northern white rhinoceros was officially declared extinct in 2018. But possible sightings from a remote region in the heart of Africa have given conservationists hope. This natural history documentary follows an international team of experts into war-torn South Sudan in search of the rhino. Could this charismatic animal get a miraculous second chance?

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S1 E1 - Search for the Last Unicorn
April 28, 2022
49min
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With the death of the last captive male, the northern white rhinoceros was officially declared extinct in 2018. But possible sightings from a remote region in the heart of Africa have given conservationists hope. This natural history documentary follows an international team of experts into war-torn South Sudan in search of the rhino. Could this charismatic animal get a miraculous second chance?
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