Instructional Video6:00
Australian Children's Television Foundation

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, and...
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 pouch. This...
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 use of...
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 excitement and...
Instructional Video4:33
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Catching a Humpback Whale Shower

9th - 12th
Season 3, Humpback Whale part 5 Kayne faces challenges such as rough seas, making it difficult to get close to a humpback whale in order to collect a DNA sample for researchers without putting them in danger. Despite the obstacles, they...
Instructional Video4:50
Australian Children's Television Foundation

How to Find a Humpback Whale

9th - 12th
Season 3, Humpback Whale part 4 A whale expert introduces Kamil and Kayne to a high-powered device that measures the distance of whales from their location. They enlist the help of a drone to get a better view of the whales. Finally,...
Instructional Video8:04
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Introduction to the Humpback Whale

9th - 12th
Season 3, Humpback Whale part 1 Kamil and Kayne embark on a mission to take a humpback shower, where Kayne will get up close and personal with a humpback whale. They visit a workshop where they learn about humpback whales and the...
Instructional Video7:05
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How to Catch and Measure a Pygmy Crocodile

9th - 12th
Season 3, Pygmy Crocs part 5 A crocodile expert takes Kayne and Kamil on a nighttime adventure to catch a pygmy crocodile. They successfully capture the crocodile and take measurements and tissue samples for research. The expert explains...
Instructional Video4:28
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Tracking Animal Populations at Lorna Glen

9th - 12th
Season 3, Wedge Tailed Eagle part 2 Kayne and Kamil meet with a marsupial expert in Lorna Glen to learn about the impact of introduced species on small animals. Later, they spot a burrowing bettong and learn how to track a wedge-tailed...
Instructional Video6:12
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Searching for Birds in Western Australia

9th - 12th
Season 3, Wedge Tailed Eagle part 1 Kamil and Kayne embark on a mission to track down the elusive Wedge Tailed Eagle in Australia. Along the way, they meet a wildlife expert who teaches them about endangered species and the importance of...
Instructional Video2:31
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Legend of the Wolf Spider

9th - 12th
Season 3, Wolf Spider part 2 Listen to the origin story of the wolf spider in Darkinjung culture. Gavi, a Darkinjung educator, shares with Kayne and Kamil the legend of how the spiders came be and why there are so many of them in this...
Instructional Video4:24
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Close Encounter with a Southern Hairy Nosed Wombat

9th - 12th
Season 3, Hairy Nosed Wombat part 5 Kamil and Kayne come face-to-face with a hairy nosed wombat again. This time, Kamil is tasked with collecting a urine sample and Kayne snuggles up to rub noses with the creature. Bushwhacked! is a...
Instructional Video2:22
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What is an Echidna?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Platypus part 2 The echidna is another type of monotreme that can be found in Tasmania, Australia. They are small creatures with long snouts and specialised tongues. Learn how one zoologist uses radio tracking to monitor the...
Instructional Video4:59
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Lizards of Southern Australia

9th - 12th
Season 3, Inland Taipan part 2 Kayne and Kamil tag along with a couple Community Fauna Officers who track assess the local wild life by setting and checking traps in uncut mines. Discover which creatures call this harsh desert landscape...
Instructional Video2:15
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What Does a Crocodile Egg Look Like?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Eggs part 5 After gathering two non-fertile croc eggs, Kayne and Kamil must deliver them to a scientist who studies the animals. Discover what the inside of one of these eggs looks like and what scientists will do with the...
Instructional Video3:05
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How to Take a Tissue Sample From a Flatback Turtle

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Island Rangers part 5 Kayne assist island researchers as they capture and tag a flat back turtle in order to collect DNA samples. The DNA will be used to determine if the turtles nesting on the beach are the same ones that...
Instructional Video4:08
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Duties of a Night Shift Ranger on Croc Island

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Island Rangers part 4 Kayne continues his mission to become a Croc Island Ranger by spending the night counting turtle eggs and releasing hatchlings into the sea. Through these experiences, Kayne learns about the...
Instructional Video2:51
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Identifying Spiders on Croc Island

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Island Rangers part 3 A Crocodile Island Ranger shows Kayne and Kamil a spider and explains what makes this type of spider unique, then they plan to send it to a museum for identification. Kayne surprised to learn that he...
Instructional Video3:51
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Why Are Ghost Nets a Danger to Turtles?

9th - 12th
Season 3, Croc Island Rangers part 2 Kayne and Kamil join the Crocodile Island Rangers on their mission to clean up ghost nets that pose a threat to marine life. They learn about the tragic consequences of these nets, particularly for...
Instructional Video3:13
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Releasing a Southern Brush-Tailed Rock-Wallaby into the Wild

9th - 12th
Season 3, Albino Kangaroo part 4 On their mission to find an albino squirrel, Kamil and Kayne stumble upon the critically endangered southern brush tailed rock wallaby. They witness the release of two of these rare creatures into a...
Instructional Video2:31
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Ancient Ngunnawal Paintings and Spear Hunting Technique

9th - 12th
Season 3, Albino Kangaroo part 3 Kayne and Kamil visit rock paintings made by the Ngunnawal people, depicting various animals they hunted and lived near. They also learn about traditional spears and how to use them. Bushwhacked! is a...
Instructional Video2:45
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Meeting a Humpback Dolphin

9th - 12th
Season 3, Humpback Whale part 3 Kamil brings Kayne to Tin Can Bay to meet humpback dolphins. They learn about their behaviour of the animals and the challenges they face, including shark attacks. The video highlights the rarity of these...
Instructional Video2:25
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Jandairwal Dolphin Dance

9th - 12th
Season 3, Humpback Whale part 2 On their mission to get close to a humpback whale, Kayne and Kamil listen to an Aboriginal legend and participate in a traditional dance. Afterwards, they set out to find the whales and receive a special...
Instructional Video4:28
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Searching for Evidence of Pygmy Crocs

9th - 12th
Season 3, Pygmy Crocs part 4 Kayne and Kamil continue their mission to collect DNA samples of pygmy crocodiles in the Escarpment. They navigate steep cliffs, slippery rocks, and the presence of dangerous cane toads, looking for evidence...