Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin

Introducing Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin, airing every weekend starting October 2 on ABC stations nationwide.

Through the expertise of biologist and conservationist Jeff Corwin and Defenders of Wildlife, this new weekly series will educate and empower future generations to work together to preserve and protect the planet's most astounding creatures and their natural habitats.

“Wildlife Nation shines light on our country’s spectacular wildlife and the real and achievable solutions for conservation, from your backyard to the most remote wild places,” said Jamie Rappaport Clark, Defenders of Wildlife President and CEO. “We are excited to partner with Jeff Corwin, a longtime supporter of Defenders’ mission, to showcase conservation heroes in action as they work tirelessly with us to defend and restore wildlife across the nation.”

Join host Jeff Corwin on an adventure  across central Florida to connect with the giant manatee! This weekend Jeff uncovers the harsh realities manatees face in the wild and works with conservationists who are racing to save this iconic species. Jeff also explores the vast waterways of central Florida, helps transport giant manatees to safety, cares for manatee babies who lost their parents, and dives alongside groups of manatees foraging for food. Watch this week’s sneak peek below and check your local listings for airtime!