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Exploring Nitmiluk National Park
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...
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Introduction to the Endangered Freshwater Pygmy Croc
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...
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Tagging a Wedge Tailed Eagle
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...
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Examining Wedge Tailed Eagle Nest and Behaviour
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...
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Hunting a Goanna with the Martu People
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...
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Diving for Cone Snails
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....
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Performing a Platypus Medical Checkup
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...
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The Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Crayfish
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...
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How Dangerous Are Bull Sharks?
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 swimming...
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The World's Most Poisonous Snake
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 snakes and...
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Healthy Crocodiles Means a Healthy River
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 river...
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Catching a Humpback Whale Shower
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...
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Tracking Animal Populations at Lorna Glen
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...
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Legend of the Wolf Spider
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...
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Identifying Spiders on Croc Island
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...
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Built for It - Part 1: Embracing Adversity and Building Resilience
In this new series, "Built for It," we're exploring the realities and challenges of transitioning from elementary to middle school. As we navigate more complex situations and learn about the world, we encounter adversity, but we also...
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Built for It - Part 2: Shifting Focus - The Power of Positivity
Welcome back to our empowering series, "Built for It" - where we learn about overcoming adversity and becoming stronger. In this episode, we take a closer look at the role of positivity in dealing with tough times. Ever find yourself...
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Built for It - Part 3: Overcoming Adversity- Our Actions Matter
In this last episode of the "In Control" series, Jeff provides his personal insights on overcoming adversity. He emphasizes the need to evaluate our actions amidst hardships, and offers valuable tools to help us remain resilient and...
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What is growth mindset and why is it important?
Learn about the power of a growth mindset with this engaging video. Through the story of the hare and the tortoise, viewers will understand the difference between a fixed and growth mindset. They'll also discover practical techniques to...
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Bouncing back from challenges - Building resilience
This video defines resilience and describes common traits of resilient people. The video goes on to offer advice on how to develop a resilient mindset.
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Dissecting the Diet of the Powerful Owl
Season 2, Urban Animals part 4. How can studying the vomit of a powerful owl help us maintain the owl's habitat? Join Kamil and Kayne as they look for a powerful owl and are joined by a bird expert who explains what is being done to...
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How to Give a Box Jellyfish a Tentacle Trim
Season 2, Box Jellyfish part 3. Before getting close to the box jellyfish, the team discusses the dangers of these marine animals and the necessary precautions when handling them. Observe how experts catch and cut off the tips of the box...
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How to Tag a Sawfish
Season 2, Sawfish part 3. Kayne help set a trap, then wait through the night, hoping to catch and tag a sawfish for research purposes. See how the process is done and what precautions are taken to protect the fish. Bushwhacked! is a...
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Significance of the Sea Eagle in Gubbi Gubbi Culture
Season 2, Sea Eagles part 3. Kayne and Kamil set up camp with a few members of the Gubbi Gubbi tribe who also educate them about what the sea eagle means to them and in their culture. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search around Australia...