What's Happening?
ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff's docuseries 'Last Lands' is set to return for its second season, premiering on October 16 on ABC News Live, Disney+, and Hulu. The series, in partnership with Global Conservation, focuses on efforts to protect endangered ecosystems. Woodruff travels to Central America, exploring El Mirador in Guatemala and Coiba National Park in Panama, highlighting the role of national parks in preserving biodiversity.
Why It's Important?
The docuseries underscores the critical importance of conservation efforts in safeguarding the planet's health. By spotlighting the challenges faced by national parks and the people working to protect them, 'Last Lands' aims to raise awareness and inspire action. The series contributes to the broader discourse on environmental sustainability and the urgent need for global cooperation in conservation.
What's Next?
The premiere episode will feature Woodruff's journey to El Mirador, where park rangers are actively working to preserve the rainforest and its heritage. The series will continue to explore the impact of illegal activities on these ecosystems, potentially influencing policy discussions and conservation strategies.