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How to Collect a Cone Snail for Research

9th - 12th
Season 3, Cone Snail part 3

Cone snails are most active at night, so Kayne goes on a supervised night dive to find and collect the poisonous mo

lusk.

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Instructional Video4:38
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Spearfishing in Kuku Yalanji Country

9th - 12th
Season 3, Cone Snail part 2

Kamil and Kayne learn how to make a spear from a Kuku Yalanji traditional owner. Once they are comfortable handling the spear, they head to the mudflats in search of

fish.

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Instructional Video9:19
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Diving for Cone Snails

9th - 12th
Season 3, Cone Snail part 1

Kamil sends Kayne on a mission to find a deadly cone snail and measure the speed of its dart. Before he can do a night dive to find a snail though, Kayne needs to complete a few underwater safety...
Instructional Video3:21
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How to Feed a Baby Kookaburra

9th - 12th
Season 3, Hairy Nosed Wombat part 4

While the hairy nosed wombats are napping, Kayne and Kamil pass the time learning how and what to feed baby kookaburras. These birds are especially young so they have to be careful not to...
Instructional Video3:17
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Bush Tucker Barbeque

9th - 12th
Season 3, Hairy Nosed Wombat part 3

Learn how to build a firepit to make a proper bush tucker barbeque, Torres Strait Island s

tyle!

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Instructional Video4:16
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Exploring a Hairy Nosed Wombat Burrow

9th - 12th
Season 3, Hairy Nosed Wombat part 2

Kayne and Kamil review the footage from the park's wombat camera, then learn how a tiny, car-like robot helps scientists get a closer look into wombat burro

ughs.

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Instructional Video7:26
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Where to Find the Northern Hairy Nosed Wombat

9th - 12th
Season 3, Hairy Nosed Wombat part 1

Kamil sends Kayne on a mission to find a northern hairy nosed wombat, one of the rarest mammals on earth. Join them as they go on a late night wombat stakeout with an animal...
Instructional Video8:10
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Performing a Platypus Medical Checkup

9th - 12th
Season 3, Platypus part 4

A platypus swam into the net Kamil and Kayne set. Now it's time to identify the sex of the animal and perform a health check. Discover how veterinarians check platypus fertility and what they can learn...
Instructional Video5:22
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The Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Crayfish

9th - 12th
Season 3, Platypus part 3

Known locally as lobsters, these large and impressive creatures were a tasty dinner for people in the past but today are on the protected species list. After the brief crayfish encounter, Kayne and Kamil...
Instructional Video7:02
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Tracking the Platypus Population in Tasmania

9th - 12th
Season 3, Platypus part 1

The platypus is a monotreme animal that lives in Tasmania, Australia and is a protected species. Learn about some of the ways scientists and conservationists track the health and population of playtpuses...
Instructional Video5:09
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Fishing, Ngarang-Wal Style

9th - 12th
Season 3, Bull Shark part 2

Kayne and Kamil reconnect with Douglas, who shows them a couple methods the Ngarang-Wal people have used to catch fish - and bull sharks - for centuries. No bull sharks today, but they do catch a tasty...
Instructional Video8:28
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How Dangerous Are Bull Sharks?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Bull Shark part 1

Learn a few facts about bull sharks and their environment. Kamil and Kayne meet a scientist who is using sonar technology to track and evaluate bull sharks. This area in the Gold Coast is a popular...
Instructional Video7:51
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How to Catch an Inland Taipan

9th - 12th
Season 3, Inland Taipan part 4

Kamil and Kayne team up with a herpetologist to help them look for an inland taipan. See what this dangerous snake looks like and learn about its habitat and key...
Instructional Video4:03
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What is the Difference Between a Legless Lizard and a Snake?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Inland Taipan part 3

Kamil and Kayne meet the local community who inform them about some unique animals in the area and take them out on a small side mission to find a legless s

nake.

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Instructional Video5:27
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The World's Most Poisonous Snake

9th - 12th
Season 3, Inland Taipan part 1

The Inland Taipan has the deadliest venom of any snake in the world. The genetic diversity of these reptiles in captivity is dwindling so Kayne and Kamil are on a mission to capture one of these...
Instructional Video5:15
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Examining a Crocodile Nest

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Eggs part 4

Kayne heads out to the field to search for a crocodile nest, with the help of an expert and with Kamil on standby in case of emergency. It's time to see if he can distinguish a fertilie crocodile egg...
Instructional Video3:05
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What is the Difference Between a Fruit Bat and a Flying Fox?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Eggs part 3

Kayne and Kamil seek permission for their mission from a local Alligator Ranger. The next morning, they meet a Bat Expert who teaches them a few things about fruit bats before they continue on their...
Instructional Video5:13
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How Strong is a Crocodile Jaw?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Eggs part 2

Kayne feeds an adult crocodile in captivity to get a sense of what he will be dealing with. Then, Kayne and Kamil chat with an expert to learn how to protect themselves against crocodiles in the...
Instructional Video6:53
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Healthy Crocodiles Means a Healthy River

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Eggs part 1

Kamil sends Kayne on a mission to collect a few infertile croc eggs for scientists to study. Scientists in the Northern Territory assess the health of crocodiles to better understand the health of the...
Instructional Video3:24
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How to Become an Honorary Croc Island Ranger

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Island Rangers part 6

Kayne completes his tasks as the 36 hours run out. Now, it will be up to the elders to decide if his work warrants the title of Honorary Crocodile Island Ra

nger.

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First Step to Becoming a Croc Island Ranger

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Island Rangers part 1

On this mission, Kayne will have 36 hours to complete a series of challenging tasks to earn the title of Honorary Ranger. Along the way, they encounter unique wildlife, eat tasty Bush Tucker,...
Instructional Video6:43
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Spotting an Albino Kangaroo

9th - 12th
Season 3, Albino Kangaroo part 5

With the help of tracking technology and careful observation, Kamil and Kayne finally succeed at locating the elusive kangaroo and discover that she is healthy and thriving with a baby in her...
Instructional Video5:28
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Where Can You Find an Albino Kangaroo?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Albino Kangaroo part 2

Kayne and Kamil travel to Namadgi National Park in search of an albino kangaroo. They discuss the rarity of albino kangaroos and the challenges they face in spotting one. They also introduce the...
Instructional Video3:53
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Kangaroos of Canberra

9th - 12th
Season 3, Albino Kangaroo part 1

Kamil and Kayne embark on a mission to spot a rare albino kangaroo in the wild. With stunning landscapes and adorable joeys, this adventure in Australia's capital city, Canberra, promises...