Planet Defenders

A team of dedicated young conservationists set out to protect our planet and its amazing wildlife.
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The amazing sharks around the UK
Megan is a passionate scientist who began her career as a conservationist after studying Zoology at university.She is a self-confessed shark fanatic and has campaigned for years for better shark regulations and conservation measures around the world. In this episode, she's going to show us all about the fin-tastic blue shark!
Have you seen?
Have you seen?
These fantastic elephants are at risk
Malaika is a National Geographic Society explorer, presenter and wildlife filmmaker. Growing up with the beach and forest in her backyard made Malaika fall deeply in love with the natural world and exploration. She's going to show us how elephants live wild and free, and also the struggles they face in the tourist trade.
Ashwika and the Gibbons. Series 1. Video, 24 minutes
Film-maker Ash is on a mission to help protect India’s only ape: the hoolock gibbon.
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Erin and the Penguins. Series 1. Video, 24 minutes
Adventurer Erin is on a mission to film rockhopper penguins on the Falkland Islands.
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Jack and Rewilding. Series 1. Video, 24 minutes
Environmentalist Jack Harries investigates the impact of rewilding projects in the UK.
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Jahawi and the Dolphins. Series 1. Video, 24 minutes
Jahawi hopes to find a rare species of dolphin and protect them before it’s too late.
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