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==References==
==References==

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Animal Planet
CountryAustralia
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerDiscovery Networks Asia Pacific

Animal Planet is a television channel which launched locally in Australia exclusively on Optus Television in October 1999. The channel is dedicated to programming that highlights the relationship between humans and animals. It has since expanded to multiple carriers.

It was added to Foxtel on 1 December 2003[1] in Australia and screen on Sky in New Zealand.

It was formerly available on SelecTV from March 2007 until the closure of its English service in late 2010.[2][3] It was available on Fetch TV however it was removed on 1 February 2015.


Programme Highlights include:

  • Crickey! It's The Irwins
  • Evan Goes Wild
  • Puppy Bowl
  • Dodo Heroes
  • Pit Bulls & Parolee's
  • The Aquarium
  • Extinct of Alive
  • Scaled
  • The Zoo
  • Secret lif of the Zoo
  • Jeremy Wade's Dark Waters
  • Bondi Vet
  • Ranked
  • Dr Jeff Rocky Mountain Vet
  • Hanging With The Henderson's
  • The Vet Life

https://www.discoverychannel.com.au/

References

  1. ^ Hassall, Greg (17 November 2003). "Switched On". The Sydney Morning Herald - The Guide. p. 2. Retrieved 14 July 2010.
  2. ^ Addington, Tim (15 March 2007). "SelecTV adds five Discovery channels to platform". B&T Weekly. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
  3. ^ Chessell, James (20 August 2010). "Bruce Gordon's SelecTV to make changes". The Australian - City Beat. Retrieved 20 August 2010.