Marlin Perkins and Jim Fowler once explored a vibrant kelp forest in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. The underwater forest was healthy, teeming with life of all shapes and sizes. Fifty years later, we return to explore a very similar kelp forest. How can we preserve these magnificent kelp forests providing a home to sea life? Find out this weekend on an all-new Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild. | Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

Kelp forests are vital ecosystems, providing food, habitat, and resources for diverse species. But, with populations depleted by as much as 95 percent, they need our help to recover. | National Geographic