The first season of Untamed: Life is Wild aired in spring/summer 2019 and looked at the wild and often perilous world of wildlife, as seen through the eyes of the patients of the Wildlife Center of Virginia. These episodes offer an unprecedented look at the work of the Wildlife Center and each has a unique focus – there are episodes on the Center’s work with Bald Eagles, opossums, snakes, owls, and more.
This online compendium offers a library of materials that support each episode of Untamed, including patient stories and videos, additional learning resources, and worksheets and activities for students who are watching Untamed as a part of classroom learning on biology, natural history, and the environment.
Episode One: Black Bears
Click here for the Black Bears Compendium, and take a look inside the episode!
Episode Two: Bald Eagles
Click here for the Bald Eagle Compendium, and take a look inside the episode!
Episode Three: Turtles
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Episode Four: Owls
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Episode Five: Opossums
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Episode Six: Snakes
Click here for the Snakes Compendium, and take a look inside the episode!
Episode Seven: Unusual Species
Click here for the Unusual Species Compendium, and take a look inside the episode!
Episode Eight: Songbirds
Click here for the Songbirds Compendium, and take a look inside the episode!
Episode Nine: Bats
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Episode 10: Vultures
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Episode 11: Baby Season
Click here for the Baby Season Compendium, and take a look inside the episode!
Episode 12: Waterbirds
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Episode 13: Hawks & Falcons
Click here for the Hawks & Falcons Compendium, and take a look inside the episode!
Interested in bringing Untamed to your local PBS station?
Untamed Seasons One and Two have been made available to public television stations across the country through American Public Television. Interested viewers may contact their local public television to request that they air Untamed!