Wildlife on the Edge
Big Cats
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24m
Narrated by Actor Beau Bridges, Wildlife on the Edge celebrates diverse wildlife such as Mountain Lions, Bears and Bobcats that live in the mountains around Los Angeles. The film examines the many deadly hazards they must face living close to one of the world's major cities.
We learn that one cougar, P-22, featured in a celebrated photograph near the Hollywood sign, has helped emphasize the need for wildlife protection. Featuring the words of California Governor Gavin Newsom and the team behind the new Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, the program looks at solutions.
Meanwhile high in the forests that surround LA, an amateur wildlife photographer-
Robert Martinez goes about documenting the day-to-day activities of Cougars and other wildlife to raise awareness and highlight their lives.
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