Rhys Jones's Wildlife Patrol | Season 1 | Episode 9
In his most complex case to date, wildlife expert Dr Rhys Jones is called in by the police to track down 40 escaped wild boar, an aggressive and non-native species threatening the local community.
In his most complex case to date, wildlife expert Dr Rhys Jones is called in by the police to track down 40 escaped wild boar, an aggressive and non-native species threatening the local community.
Owls with insomnia, an escaped snake, and an experiment involving beavers and an insidious alien invader: more unexpected science and nature with Dr Rhys Jones.
Wildfires in the Welsh valleys lead to conflicts between a snake and humans; a buzzard that falls into a vat of cold fat needs a wash and a groom, and Dr Jones is called in on his biggest case yet – the illegal smuggling of rhino horn.
Welsh wildlife expert Dr Rhys Jones is called in to investigate the suspicious death of a young otter and flies out to the Italian Alps to explore the connection between vanishing snow voles and the phenomena of global weirding.
Dr Jones is called in to rehabilitate a mandrill rescued from a Polish zoo, helps with the reintroduction of water voles in UK rivers, and assists the police in a nationwide anti-deer-poaching initiative.
In this action-packed episode Dr Jones encounters his most unusual request yet: could he take a chimpanzee to A&E for an MRI scan? He's then called in to deal with a tarantula in a churchyard. Following on, Dr Jones then encounters a dog seemingly bitten by a snake. And finally, he takes to the seas to solve the mystery of a dolphin who doesn’t want to leave a shallow Welsh Bay.
Dr Rhys Jones leads a police raid on a bird dealer, there’s hysteria at a killer spider call-out, and Swansea University request Rhys’s expertise to solve a 4,000-year-old mummified murder mystery.
Owls with insomnia, an escaped snake, and an experiment involving beavers and an insidious alien invader: more unexpected science and nature with Dr Rhys Jones.