* Peter Gros is a special advisor to Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom and a co-host of the original series. On behalf of Mutual of Omaha, he is involved with a nationwide education program that teaches students about the importance of conservation. As former director of land animals, and later vice president, at Marine World/Africa USA, he established breeding programs for 377 endangered animals. He later developed a rehabilitation program for birds of prey. Peter is an active member of several zoological and environmental education groups, a licensed Exhibition and Animal Educator for the U.S.D.A. and a frequent lecturer on the subject of conservation at universities, zoos and nature centers.
