Instructional Video7:48
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Northern Tree-Dwelling Funnel Web Spider Sighting!

9th - 12th
Season 1, Funnel Web Spider part 5. Brandon and Kayne cross the mountain, looking for the Funnel Web Spider. They finally track one down but struggle to lure the creature out of hiding. Plus and episode recap. Bushwhacked! is a...
Instructional Video5:12
Australian Children's Television Foundation

What Can Poo Tell Us About Animal Movement and Health?

9th - 12th
Season 1, Tasmanian Devil part 2. Brandon and Kayne learn that animal dung can tell us a lot about the creature it came from. Learn how to analyze animal poo and a few creative uses for the subtance. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search...
Instructional Video4:54
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Cattle Tending and Horse Riding in the Megalong Valley

9th - 12th
Season 1, Cattle Muster part 3. An important part of cattle farming is looking out for the next generation. Kayne tries his hand at doing a cow pregnancy test. Then Brandon and Kayne meet their horses before heading out for the muster....
Instructional Video5:59
Australian Children's Television Foundation

What Does it Take to Muster Cattle?

9th - 12th
Season 1, Cattle Muster part 2. Before Brandon and Kayne do a cattle muster, they need to get acquianted with the farm and the animals. They quickly discover that being a Cattle Muster is a lot more complicated than they realised....
Instructional Video5:20
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Rock Climbing to the Megalong Valley

9th - 12th
Season 1, Cattle Muster part 1. Brandon and Kayne head to the Outback for a hoof-thumping mission: to train as a Jackaroo and then muster about 40 head of cattle in the Megalong Valley. But before they begin their mission, they recieve a...
Instructional Video7:12
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Crossing the East Alligator River to Reach Arnhem Land

9th - 12th
Season 1, Arafura File Snake part 3. Brandon and Kayne cross the East Alligator River in an attempt to reach Arnhem Land, a nearly impossible task during the wet season. Once they finally reach their destination, they that discover that...
Instructional Video4:35
Australian Children's Television Foundation

A Mission to Find the Arafura File Snake in Arnhem Land

9th - 12th
Season 1, Arafura File Snake part 1. Brandon and Kayne embark on a difficult trip, crossing croc infested waters to reach Arnhem Land. Brandon challenges Kayne to catch, cook and then eat an Arafura File Snake – a rare delicacy that...
Instructional Video3:51
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How to Remove a Fish Hook from a Turtle

9th - 12th
Season 1, Urban Vet part 2. The animal hospital is the next stop on Brandon's Melbourne mission. A turtle has swallowed a fish hook, which has put its life in danger. Explore how a veterinarian performs surgery to extract the hook from...
Instructional Video6:15
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What Type of Penguins Live on Bruny Island?

9th - 12th
Season 1, Penguins part 4. Bruny Island Parks Rangers teach Brandon and Kayne about penguin and muttonbird nests on the island. The baby penguins usually come out at night so they will need to camp out if they want to succeed on their...
Instructional Video6:01
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Wallaby Spotting on Bruny Island

9th - 12th
Season 1, Penguins part 2. Brandon and Kayne spot a white wallaby and learn more about the animals from a zoologist on the island. Plus Kayne gives a lesson on the history of Bruny's lighthouse where they will be spending the night....
Instructional Video5:22
Australian Children's Television Foundation

A Long Trek to Bruny Island

9th - 12th
Season 1, Penguins part 1. Brandon and Kayne hike, abseil, and kayak to reach Bruny Island. When they reach their destination, Brandon challenges Kayne to go out after dark and spot little Penguins sneaking out of the sea to feed their...
Instructional Video6:41
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Swimming with Dolphins and Diving with Sharks

9th - 12th
Season 1, Grey Nurse Shark part 4. Brandon and Kayne take a short detour to swim with wild dolphins. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search around Australia to find endangered, weird, and sometimes deadly wildlife.
Instructional Video6:33
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Preparing to Search for the Grey Nurse Shark

9th - 12th
Season 1, Grey Nurse Shark part 1. Brandon challenges Kayne to swim with Grey Nurse Sharks and to take an underwater photograph in case one day they are gone for good. The two explore what other plants and animals live in New South Wales...
Instructional Video7:50
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Catching and Tagging a Saltwater Crocodile

9th - 12th
Season 1, Saltwater Crocs part 3. Overnight, the crocodile swam into the trap! Brandon and Kayne work with park rangers and zoologists to attach a GPS tracker to the reptile, then release him back into the wild. Learn how the process...
Instructional Video7:31
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Living With Crocodiles

9th - 12th
Season 1, Saltwater Crocs part 2. Brandon and Kayne talk to a few locals to learn about the legend of crocodiles for the Aboriginal people of the Northern Territory and what the relationship is like between crocodiles and the community...
Instructional Video7:04
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Managing the Saltwater Crocodile Population in Kakadu

9th - 12th
Season 1, Saltwater Crocs part 1. Brandon challenges Kayne to catch a Saltwater Croc and attach a satellite tag to it to help rangers keep the local community safe. Learn how zoologists use GPS to track crocodiles in Kakadoo to keep the...
Instructional Video4:44
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The Unique Ecosystem of the Great Barrier Reef

9th - 12th
Season 1, Turtles part 3. Brandon and Kayne take a deep dive to explore what is beneath the surface of the Great Barrier Reef. They won't see any baby turtules here but there are a lot of other fish, coral, and other sea creatures to...
Instructional Video4:07
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Sharks of the Great Barrier Reef

9th - 12th
Season 1, Turtles part 2. As night falls, Brandon and Kayne continue the search for baby turtles but discover lots of sharks instead. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search around Australia to find endangered, weird, and sometimes deadly...
Instructional Video4:43
Australian Children's Television Foundation

An Introduction to the Great Barrier Reef

9th - 12th
Season 1, Turtles part 1. Brandon takes Kayne to the Great Barrier Reef to track down one of the greatest sights in the animals kingdom: baby Turtles racing for the sea minutes after they are born. Learn about some of the sea creatures...
Instructional Video5:09
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Swimming with Sea Lions in Southern Australia

9th - 12th
Season 1, Great White Shark part 3. Brandon and Kayne boat out to Neptune Island in search of sharks but take a detour to enjoy a swim with a rare and friendly species of Australian sea lion. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search around...
Instructional Video3:31
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Historical Context of Singing to Sharks

9th - 12th
Season 1, Great White Shark part 2. Kayne learns about the behaviour and taste of emu from Brandon as they make their way to Port Lincoln. They explain their mission to a group of locals who tell the guys about the long history and...
Instructional Video5:58
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Beatboxing to a Great White Shark in Southern Australia

9th - 12th
Season 1, Great White Shark part 1. Brandon challenges Kayne to the unthinkable – to lure in a great white shark by beat boxing! Kayne is pretty scared about this mission but a shark attack survivor with a lot of knowledge about the...
Instructional Video8:01
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Cooking a Honey Ant Feast

9th - 12th
Season 1, Honey Ant part 5. Brandon and Kayne finally make it to Pupanya where a group of local women let them tag along on a search for honey ants. They quickly discover that finding where the honey ants are is just the beginning of the...
Instructional Video2:40
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Damper: Australian Campfire Bread

9th - 12th
Season 1, Honey Ant part 4. Kayne meets back up with Brandon and they drive off into the sunset. They'll need to find something to eat and a place to camp. As night falls, they find a chef who cooks up some damper, an Australian campfire...