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Theresa turns her dream retirement home in Australia into a full-time kangaroo rescue; despite being a hard task, Theresa works to save and rehabilitate as many injured kangaroos as she can.

Dodo Heroes: Courage Up Close

Kangaroos Come First

Donna from Sleepy Burrow Wombat Sanctuary successfully rehabilitates Lady Jane the wombat; the animal's release proves to be an emotional process for Donna.

It's Time for the Wombat's Release

Found abandoned, injured and floating in a watering hole by the staff at Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Dololo the baby elephant slowly recovers and gains his strength back.

Finding Dololo the Elephant

At Seal Rescue Ireland, rescuers rehabilitate an abandoned baby seal named Marshmallow with the hope of releasing it back into the ocean.

Marshmallow's Second Chance

Never-before-seen footage and an update directly from the heroes themselves.

S2 E1 | Marshmallow's Second Chance