Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant and Peter Gros, co-hosts of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild, are making waves in the news. See where they’ve shared their wildlife expertise and provided insights on breaking animal stories.
Protecting the Wild co-hosts comment on recent wildlife news
From baby eagles to whales, Dr. Rae and Peter recently shared their expert insights on the latest wildlife headlines.
Dr. Rae spoke with Country Living about exciting news from California’s famous eagle pair, Jackie and Shadow — the pair welcomed new eaglets.
On ABC7, Dr. Rae shared insights about how the eaglets navigate impending weather.
Dr. Rae joins the “Tamron Hall Show” from the field to share her take on a viral whale story.
Peter shared his groundhog expertise and their abilities (or lack thereof) to predict the weather with Country Living.
Hear Dr. Rae’s tips on staying safe as bears awake from hibernation on ABC News.
Plus, learn what to do if you’re being chased by a bear. Dr. Rae shared her expert advice with the BBC.
Dr. Rae was featured in Essence magazine for Women’s History Month. The story highlights Dr. Rae’s career journey and her important work in inspiring a new generation of young, Black scientists.
Co-hosts speak on animals in Protecting the Wild
In Michigan, Dr. Rae joined the team at UpNorthLive to talk about filming piping plovers at Sleeping Bear Dunes.
Peter Gros spoke with ABC13 in Toledo, Ohio, about filming sturgeon in Lake Erie.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama’s WVUA 23 featured the results of University of West Alabama’s restoration of 18 acres of prairie. This work was made possible by Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom and National Wildlife Federation’s EcoLeaders grant program.
Deeper Blue spotlighted Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild’s episode on critically endangered sawfish.
For more wildlife stories and animal expertise, be sure to watch Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild, weekends on NBC. Stream episodes now on NBC.com and Peacock.
