TV series

Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark

Name: Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Joel Sartore

2017, English, on PBS.

Travel with renowned photographer Joel Sartore as he photographs at-risk and rare species in the wild, in zoos, in nature preserves and explores his Photo Ark initiative, revealing why ensuring species' future matters to us all.

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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Episode length: Varies
Status: Ended in 2017

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Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India.

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S1 E3: Episode 3

Aired 1 August 2017

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Season 1

2017 · 3 episodes

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Joel SartoreSelf · 3 ep

Details

First aired: 18 July 2017
Last aired: 1 August 2017
Network: PBS
Language: English
Type: Documentary
Rated: NR

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Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark has 1 season and 3 episodes.

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Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

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Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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