Saving Yellowstone
Saving Yellowstone is a TV show on SBS ONE. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 4 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2026.
Last episode
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42:25Saving Yellowstone
The Yellowstone region is one of the planet's largest intact temperate ecosystems, yet rapid human population growth threatens it. By studying wildlife such as red squirrels, pygmy rabbits and pelicans, scientists aim to understand the ecosystem and develop solutions to cope wit...
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43:35The headwaters of seven major rivers flow from the Continental Divide across Yellowstone, carving landscapes and providing habitats. With climate change and drought threatening the ecosystem, the beaver emerges as an ecological hero, maintaining waterways and supporting countless species.
44:13This episode follows wolves, red foxes and coyotes in Yellowstone, once persecuted by humans but now recognised as essential to ecosystem health. Scientists and Grand Teton officials undertake multi-year tagging studies to understand these predators and how humans can coexist with them.
43:27At over 10,000 ft, the whitebark pine is the lifeline of its high-altitude ecosystem. This episode explores the animals that rely on it for food and shelter, from grizzly bears and bighorn sheep to Clark's nutcracker and red squirrels, revealing the vital role of this extraordinary tree.