The film crew with Flamingo Scientist Timothy Mwinami and his assistants in Lake Bogoria, Kenya. (National Geographic for Disney/Bernard Mwuara)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_02.jpg
DOP Simon Niblett and Assistant Producer Imogen Prince next to a few wandering albatross. (National Geographic for Disney/Sam Meyrick)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_03.jpg
Producer Director Ruth Davies films Marine Turtle Scientist Dr. Kate Mansfield talking about sargassum. (National Geographic for Disney/Emily Goldblatt)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_04.jpg
Camera Operator Jimmy Cape in the waters off Maui, HI with an underwater rig. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_05.jpg
Camera Operator Sam Meyrick films an albatross on the nest. (National Geographic for Disney/Imogen Prince)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_06.jpg
Turtle Scientists Katrina Phillips and Ryan Welsh are filmed on a boat off the coast of Florida. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_07.jpg
Turtle Researcher Katrina Phillips, Camera Operator Jimmy Cape, and Ryan Welsh on a boat looking for turtles. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_12.jpg
Drone Operator Raphael Boudreault-Simard catches a drone on the deck of the expedition ship. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_13.jpg
Ornithologist Dr. Javier Cotin and Drone Operator Raphael Boudreault-Simard replicate the wingspan of an albatross. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_14.jpg
Assistant Producer Holly Harrison watches an albatross in flight. (National Geographic for Disney/Imogen Prince)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_15.jpg
Drone Operator Raphael Boudreault-Simard on the deck of the expedition ship. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_17.jpg
A wandering albatross soars over the ocean behind the GSS. (National Geographic for Disney/Imogen Prince)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_19.jpg
Drone operator Raphael Boudreault-Simard stands with a drone in the Southern Ocean. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_20.jpg
Producer Director Ruth Davies shoots in CLS headquarters. (National Geographic for Disney/James Hanson)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_21.jpg
Drone operator Raphael Boudreault-Simard looks at his drone screen while filming for INCREDIBLE ANIMAL JOURNEYS. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_22.jpg
Camera operator Miguel Willis and Producer Director Anthony Pyper film penguins in South Georgia. (National Geographic for Disney/Robin Hoskyns)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_23.jpg
Drone operator Raphael Boudreault-Simard flies an drone in the Southern Ocean. (National Geographic for Disney/Ruth Davies)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_24.jpg
Camera operator Miguel Willis and Producer Director Anthony Pyper are approached by an inquisitive King Penguin. (National Geographic for Disney/Robin Hoskyns)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_27.jpg
DOP Simon Niblett in search of polar bears. (National Geographic for Disney/Duncan Chard)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_29.jpg
A Monarch butterfly is filmed on a flower. (National Geographic for Disney/Sally McLennan)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_30.jpg
Producer Director Anthony Pyper and Camera Operator Miguel Willis film King Penguins. (National Geographic for Disney/Robin Hoskyns)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_31.jpg
Boat Operator David Roberts, Drone Operator Adam Clarke, and Researcher Maia Sherwood-Rogers on a boat in Lake Bogoria. (National Geographic for Disney/Sally Thomson)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_32.jpg
DOP Didier Noirot dives with an entangled whale. (National Geographic for Disney/Kim Jeffries)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_34.jpg
Drone operator Adam Clarke on top of a safari vehicle. (National Geographic for Disney/Maia Sherwood-Rogers)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_35.jpg
A remote camera set up to capture the wildebeest is caked in mud. (National Geographic for Disney/Charlie Luckock)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_36.jpg
A safari vehicle with GSS rigged on the front while filming wildebeest in Tanzania. (National Geographic for Disney/Holly Harrison)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_37.jpg
Camera operator Miguel Willis takes photos of albatross in the Falkland Islands. (National Geographic for Disney/Robin Hoskyns)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_38.jpg
Associate Producer Holly Harrison and Producer Director Anthony Pyper search for orca in the Antarctic Peninsula. (National Geographic for Disney/Kenneth Perdigón)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_39.jpg
An entangled humpback whale is comforted by another humpback whale. (National Geographic for Disney/Kim Jeffries)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_40.jpg
An entangled humpback whale is comforted by another humpback whale. (National Geographic for Disney/Kim Jeffries)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_42.jpg
DOP Didier Noirot films two humpback whales, one of which is entangled in fishing line. (National Geographic for Disney/Kim Jeffries)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_43.jpg
Crew suspend a camera on a jib for filming spawning salmon. (National Geographic for Disney/Ambrose Weingart)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_44.jpg
Ruth Davies films whale researchers Shannon Malone and Tess Herman as they deploy a drone. (National Geographic for Disney/Rory Dormer)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_45.jpg
Humpback whale researcher Dr. Rachel Cartwright drives a boat near Maui, HI. (National Geographic for Disney/Rory Dormer)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_46.jpg
Ruth Davies films whales off the front of a boat in Maui, HI. (National Geographic for Disney/Rory Dormer)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_47.jpg
Ruth Davies films Safety Diver and Camera Operator Kim Jeffries. (National Geographic for Disney/Rory Dormer)Posted 12/29/23Ep107_BehindTheJourney_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_48.jpg
From left: Driver/Spotter Lisa Blackwell, Camera Operator Manu Akatsa, Driver Pete Blackwell, Camera Operator Russell MacLaughlin, Sequence Field Director Charlie Luckock, and Drone Pilot Barny Trevelyan-Johnson behind-the-scenes of Incredible Animal Journeys in Maasai Mara, Kenya. (National Geographic for Disney/David Chancellor)Posted 12/22/23Ep101_ChasingTheAfricanRains_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_006063_R.jpg
Behind-the-scenes of Incredible Animal Journeys in Maasai Mara, Kenya. (National Geographic for Disney/David Chancellor)Posted 12/22/23Ep101_ChasingTheAfricanRains_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_003956_R.jpg
Driver Pete Blackwell gazes across the plains of Maasai Mara, Kenya. (National Geographic for Disney/David Chancellor)Posted 12/22/23Ep101_ChasingTheAfricanRains_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_002937_R.jpg
Camera Operator Manu Akatsa behind-the-scenes of Incredible Animal Journeys in Maasai Mara, Kenya. (National Geographic for Disney/David Chancellor)Posted 12/22/23Ep101_ChasingTheAfricanRains_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_000935_R.jpg
Drone Pilot Barny Trevelyan-Johnson behind-the-scenes of Incredible Animal Journeys filming in Maasai Mara, Kenya. (National Geographic for Disney/David Chancellor)Posted 12/22/23Ep101_ChasingTheAfricanRains_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_000538_R.jpg
Camera Operator Manu Akatsa films a herd of elephants in Tsavo East National Park. (National Geographic for Disney/Maia Sherwood-Rogers)Posted 12/22/23Ep101_ChasingTheAfricanRains_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_08.jpg
Drone Operator Barny Trevelyan-Johnson sets up a shot of the herds grazing in Masai Mara. (National Geographic for Disney/Charlie Luckock)Posted 12/22/23Ep101_ChasingTheAfricanRains_IncredibleAnimalJourneys_04.jpg