This documentary follows the journey of a team of conservationists as they search for the elusive Saola, an Asian unicorn-like mammal that has been rarely seen in the wild. The team travels to remote areas of Southeast Asia to investigate the mysterious creature, uncovering
The saola, also called the spindlehorn, Asian unicorn, or infrequently, Vu Quang bovid, is a forest-dwelling bovid native to the Annamite Range in Vietnam and Laos. It was first described in 1993 following a discovery of remains in Vũ Quang National Park by a joint survey of the Vietnamese Ministry of Forestry and the World Wide Fund for Nature, Saolas have since been kept in captivity multiple times, although only for short periods as they died within a matter of weeks to months.