In the first episode, Steve gets hands-on with five Nile crocodiles which need relocating to a new waterhole. He also has a close encounter with some unruly bull elephants which live on the reserve.
Steve Leonard helps out with a breeding programme for the Painted Dog - one of Africa's most endangered species, and meets three-year-old leopard Honey and her two cubs.
In the central highlands of Namibia, Steve is on the lookout for an elusive male leopard but gets a surprise when the team trap a brown hyena. Later he attempts to see one of the Erindi reserve's rarest inhabitants - the black rhino.
Steve follows the progress of four recently released cheetahs in their new surroundings. Natasha assists a young female leopard seeking out her first territory.
