As part of a worldwide conservation effort, scientists at the National Zoo breed endangered species for the purpose of re-introd

The stars of this show - Giant Pandas, Cheetahs, Orangutans, and other animals on display at the Zoo - are “ambassadors” for their dwindling species in the wild.  As part of a worldwide conservation effort, scientists at the National Zoo breed endangered species for the purpose of re-introducing them to nature. The National Zoo is truly a park full of wild animals, but it is also a reminder that humans don’t rule the earth; we share it.

Wild Thing: The Smithsonian National Zoo

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Wild Thing: The Smithsonian National Zoo

Release Year: 2008

Duration: 56 min

Availability: Worldwide

Related: Life & Culture, Science & Nature, Great Museums

The stars of this show - Giant Pandas, Cheetahs, Orangutans, and other animals on display at the Zoo - are “ambassadors” for their dwindling species in the wild.  As part of a worldwide conservation effort, scientists at the National Zoo breed endangered species for the purpose of re-introducing them to nature. The National Zoo is truly a park full of wild animals, but it is also a reminder that humans don’t rule the earth; we share it.

Produced by

Marc Doyle

Chesney Blankenstein Doyle

Written by

Chesney Blankenstein Doyle

Director of Photography

George Patterson

Edited by

Al Abronski

HD Online Editor

Ron Heidt

Audio Mixer

Steve Warner

Colorist

Jeff Bauman

Original Music by

Dan Marshall

Narrated by

John Marshall

Field Audio

Pam Patterson

Coordinating Producer

Randall Penn

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