Nature's Miracle Orphans

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Nature's Miracle Orphans: Series 2: Episode 1: Moyo & Robin

Moyo & Robin

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Episode 1: Moyo & Robin

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BBC One - Nature's Miracle Orphans, Series 2, Moyo & Robin

Lucy Cooke and Patrick Aryee meet orphaned animals in Zimbabwe and Costa Rica.

Lucy Cooke meets Moyo, a baby elephant who has been living with a carer since he was a few days old. Patrick Aryee meets Robin, an orphaned anteater.

In Zimbabwe, Lucy Cooke meets Moyo, a baby elephant who has been living with carer Roxy since he was just a few days old. He was found close to starvation on the banks of a river. Roxy hopes to return Moyo to the wild, but only if he can overcome his fear of water.

In Costa Rica, Patrick Aryee meets Robin, an orphaned anteater who must prove to surrogate mum Pedro that he can fend for himself before he can return to the rainforest.

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