Capture Wild School
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Introduction
23m
Once a year in Malilangwe, Zimbabwe, students from different nations gather to learn the art of darting and tranquilising wild animals from some of the most legendary wildlife vets on earth.
Giraffe Capture
24m
A student darter is selected to dart from the helicopter and soon a suitable giraffe is located. The dart location is perfect and the giraffe begins to slow down as the team jumps into action.
Elephant Darting
24m
One of the students is selected and soon locates a huge bull elephant from the helicopter. The dart successfully finds its mark and the bull takes 20 minutes to lie down.
Rhino Capture
23m
One of the teams prepare for a black and white rhino capture. The white rhino calf has an infection and needs urgent attention. The lecturers brief the team and preparation is done.
Boma Capture
24m
A boma is created with a funnel system and students are placed in strategic areas to man the curtain rails.
Buffalo & Hippo Capture
24m
A student is prepared to carry out the darting of a massive problematic buffalo that has been terrorizing staff members close to a camp.