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From Beach Surfing to a Purification Ceremony in New South Wales
Season 1, Grey Nurse Shark part 3. Brandon and Kayne receive a few tips on shark etiquette, then hit the beach. On they way, they learn about the history of camels in Australia and participate in a purifying smoking ceremony....
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What Does it Take to Muster Cattle?
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....
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Rock Climbing to the Megalong Valley
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...
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Managing the Saltwater Crocodile Population in Kakadu
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...
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How to Catch an Arafura File Snake
Season 1, Arafura File Snake part 4. Brandon and Kayne get help from a few Gunbalanya Traditional Owners who are experts at catching File Snakes. Learn how to catch a File Snake and how to cook one! Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search...
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Rehabilitating Injured Koalas
Season 1, Urban Vet part 3. Kayne takes Brandon to the Conservation Ecology Centre to learn how zoologists care for injured and endangered koalas. The goal is to release the animals back into the wild but they need to be healthy and old...
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On a Mission to Rescue an Urban Possum
Season 1, Urban Vet part 1. In this reverse episode, Kayne challenges Brandon to help save animals that live in the city or get into a spot of bother living alongside humans. Brandon's first mission is to save a possum stuck in a...
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Northern Tree-Dwelling Funnel Web Spider Sighting!
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...
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What Can Poo Tell Us About Animal Movement and Health?
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...
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Cattle Tending and Horse Riding in the Megalong Valley
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....
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How to Remove a Fish Hook from a Turtle
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...
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Wallaby Spotting on Bruny Island
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....
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Catching and Tagging a Saltwater Crocodile
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...
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Living With Crocodiles
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...
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Damper: Australian Campfire Bread
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...
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Foraging for Wichetty Grub
Season 1, Honey Ant part 3. Brandon sends Kayne off on his own in the Outback. Luckily, Kayne meets a few locals who show him how to forage for witchetty grub and bush fruits. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search around Australia to find...
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Tracking the Rare Cassowary Through the Rainforest
Season 1, Cassowary part 4. Brandon and Kayne learn that Cassowaries love the rain, so they venture out into a storm. They come close to giving up when they spot a big clue - fresh footprints and poop! Learn about the Cassowary diet and...
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Creatures of the Ancient Queensland Rainforest
Season 1, Cassowary part 3. This rainforest is 135 million years old! Brandon and Kayne continue their search for the Cassorway and discover many cool, ancient creatures along the way. Can you spot the living dinosaur? Bushwhacked! is a...
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Saltwater Crocodiles Battle for Territory
Season 1, Cassowary part 2. Brandon and Kayne trek through the mangrove in search of the Cassowary but quickly realize they have crossed into the territory of the Saltwater Crocodile. They witness a territory battle between a male and...
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What to Do When a Copperhead Snake is in Your Home
Season 1, Tiger Snake part 4. The herpatologists respond to a snake emergency call. A Copperhead Snake has laid a nest in the garage of a home. Discover how the team safely removes the venomous snake from the home and learn a bit about...
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Milking the Venom of the Poisonous Funnel Web Spider
Season 1, Funnel Web Spider part 3. Brandon and Kayne visit the University of Queensland to learn more about Funnel Web Spiders from a professor and watch the scientists milk one. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search around Australia to...
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Second Mission: the Funnel Web Spider
Season 1, Funnel Web Spider part 1. Brandon and Kayne travel to Queensland where Brandon challenges Kayne to track down one of the deadliest and rarest spiders on earth: the northern tree-dwelling Funnel Web Spider! Bushwhacked! is a...
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Tasmanian Devils Come Out to Feast
Season 1, Tasmanian Devil part 5. At dusk, Brandon and Kayne meet Andrew for a Tasmanian devil stakeout. Andrew put out food to lure the animals and gives tips about Tasmanian devil behaviour while they wait for the creatures to arrive....
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Night Creatures of the Tasmanian Bush
Season 1, Tasmanian Devil part 3. As night falls, Brandon and Kayne hear strange animal sounds in the forest and decide to investigate. Is it a Tasmanian devil? A possum? Maybe even a glow worm? Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search...