Wild Animal Reunions

Elephants are not the only animals with great memories, as this three-part series charting reunions between wild animals and their erstwhile human carers, surrogate mothers and kindly scientific experimenters proves.

Elephants are not the only animals with great memories, as this three-part series charting reunions between wild animals and their erstwhile human carers, surrogate mothers and kindly scientific experimenters proves

Elephants are not the only animals with great memories, as this three-part series charting reunions between wild animals and their erstwhile human carers, surrogate mothers and kindly scientific experimenters proves. We follow the keepers who raised orphan elephants in Kenya, a scientist who worked with black bears in the US and the former surrogate mother of a baby chimp as they return, years later, to catch up with their long-lost animal pals. Will their bonds remain? World-leading scientists add gravitas, while popular reunion clips from the internet create more tear-jerking emotional moments…