| "Back to the Wild" is a 30 minute film dealing with the Missouri Department of Conservation's efforts to restore seven species of wildlife which had all but disappeared from the Missouri landscape. the film tells the remarkable story of how the white-tailed deer, wild turkey, ruffed grouse, giant canada goose, paddlefish, lake sturgeon, and the river otter were brought back from the brink of extinction. Award-winning cinematographer Glenn D. Chambers spent about three years filming those magnificent creatures for the show. The film was awarded THREE television Emmy awards in 1998. VHS copies were reproduced from the original film version. This is a Missouri Department of Conservation Production. |
