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
Australian Children's Television Foundation

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
Australian Children's Television Foundation

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 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 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 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 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
Australian Children's Television Foundation

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...
Instructional Video4:43
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Fishing for Barramundi in the Northern Territory

9th - 12th
Season 3, Pygmy Crocs part 3 Kamil and Kayne visit the Buller River in search of crocodiles and fish. They learn about barramundi and the different types of crocodiles in the area. They successfully catch a barramundi for dinner and...
Instructional Video2:29
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Exploring Nitmiluk National Park

9th - 12th
Season 3, Pygmy Crocs part 2 Kamil and Kayne visit Nitmiluk National Park to meet with a local Aboriginal Ranger. They explore the park, learning about the sacred animals and ancient artwork found there. They don't encounter any...
Instructional Video3:34
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Introduction to the Endangered Freshwater Pygmy Croc

9th - 12th
Season 3, Pygmy Crocs part 1 Pygmy crocodiles are unique in many ways and small in size. Their population has been isolated due to changes in water levels. On this mission, Kayne must catch one of these crocodiles in order to take a...
Instructional Video4:31
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Tagging a Wedge Tailed Eagle

9th - 12th
Season 3, Wedge Tailed Eagle part 5 Kayne and Simon climb a tree to retrieve a young wedge-tailed eagle from its nest in order to fit it with a GPS tracker. Simon, the expert, demonstrates careful handling techniques and explains the...
Instructional Video5:05
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Examining Wedge Tailed Eagle Nest and Behaviour

9th - 12th
Season 3, Wedge Tailed Eagle part 4 Kayne and Kamil set out to find a wedge-tailed eagle's nest with the help of a satellite phone and a bird expert. They discover signs of the eagle's presence, such as bones and vomit, but ultimately...
Instructional Video2:29
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Hunting a Goanna with the Martu People

9th - 12th
Season 3, Wedge Tailed Eagle part 3 Kayne and Kamil learn from the Martu people how to track and catch a goanna, a type of lizard. The group cooks and eats the goanna but Kamil abstains. His totem animal is a goanna, which means he...
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 tests....
Instructional Video8:10
Australian Children's Television Foundation

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 about...
Instructional Video5:22
Australian Children's Television Foundation

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 learn...