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The Nature of Things | Season 2012-2013, Episode 1 | Apr 18, 2013 | 45:12

The Buffalo Wolves

The predator-prey relationship between the buffalo and the wolf still exists in Wood Buffalo National Park, the only location left on the planet. Canadian wildlife filmmaker Jeff Turner who once followed the wolves returns once again to see if he can get closer to these ancient warriors.

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