Plot Synopsis

WILDLIFE ER is a one-hour docuseries that follows the veterinarians and staff at RSPCA Wildlife Hospital in Brisbane (Queensland, Australia). The dedicated professionals and volunteers work to save iconic and often endangered species that are struggling to survive human encroachment into their habitats. From dramatic rescues -- through to life-saving surgery, extraordinary treatments and remarkable round the clock care -- the series chronicles the journey of a range of creatures, great and small, right up to the moment of release. It can be dangerous, challenging and sometimes confronting but the wildlife team approach it all with an endearing mix of skill, passion and humour -- as they work to return these vulnerable native animals back to their natural world. WILDLIFE ER made its U.S. linear television debut on Sunday, November 5, 2023 from 9-11pm ET/PT on Nat Geo Wild.