Jeff Corwin: Southern Wild

In North Carolina, Jeff explores how Tropical Storm Fred reshaped the Right Fork Davidson River; the rehabilitation and release of a black bear; relocating native Venus flytraps that have been affected by drought.

During Lees-McRae College's Mountain Day of Service, volunteers help in river restoration, tree planting, trail building, and home restoration following hurricane damage; a songbird research and banding session at Blue Ridge Bird Observatory.

Jeff returns to the May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center to join the Appalachian Wildlife Refuge team for songbird intake and assist students with an osprey health assessment and release.

Jeff joins Lees-McRae College students for a nighttime search for amphibians and reptiles at the Elk River Preserve; North Carolina Marine Fisheries; biologists study little brown bats and learn how to protect them from white-nose syndrome.

The May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center; Jeff helps veterinarians and students assess and release a hawk; learning about the vital role of fireflies; biologists collect, tag, and sample tangerine darters.