A year in the life of one of Earth's weirdest animals - Gilad Bino
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Waddling along the parched Australian earth, a female platypus is searching for fresh water. Over the past year, a severe drought turned rivers and streams to mere trickles. She barely survived and was unable to reproduce. Could the next year bring a change in luck? Gilad Bino traces a year in the life of a platypus, and explores the unique adaptations that ensure this ancient species' survival.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Gilad Bino
- Director
- Petya Zlateva, Compote Collective
- Narrator
- Jack Cutmore-Scott
- Storyboard Artist
- Petya Zlateva
- Animator
- Petya Zlateva, Velislava Shtarkova, Nataliya Atanasova
