In the season finale we visit Thaidene Nëné, a huge swath of land in the Boreal Forest, and learn how the Łutsël K’é Dene First Nation and the Canadian government came together to protect an area that’s vital for birds, indigenous people, and the health of the entire planet.

Protecting Biodiversity in the Boreal Forest

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Migratory birds rely on the Cabo Rojo Salt Flats for food and shelter – thanks to conditions created by human activity.

An Unusual Place to Eat and Rest

What happens when a species' scientific name is inaccurate? Can it be changed?

The Scientific Name Doesn’t Do It Justice

A Puerto Rican community bands together to save a bird species and protect themselves from powerful forces.

Protecting a Bird and Ourselves

A resilient parrot gets the help it needs to maintain a stable population, despite significant challenges.

The Puerto Rican Parrot Comeback

In our season finale, one cryptic species of seabird reveals itself.

Protecting Biodiversity in the Boreal Forest

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