Ben is a conservationist and wildlife advocate, author, media presenter, educator and public speaker. Ben has extensive, hands-on experience working with a wide variety of wildlife species ranging from crocodiles and orangutans to venomous snakes and kangaroos. Ben has been a wildlife carer for almost 20 years and is committed to helping animals in need.  
 

Dr Audrey Shen is a small animal and wildlife veterinarian based in Sydney. She has worked full time as a vet for close to two-decades and has volunteered countless hours to helping injured wildlife in the aftermath of natural disasters. Together with her identical twin sister, they founded and expanded their Aussie Mobile Vet business across Australia.

Linda transformed a run-down boarding kennel into the esteemed Calabash Kennels and Cattery in Sydney’s Hills District. Her unwavering commitment to excellence over two decades has positioned Calabash as the pinnacle of companion animal boarding facilities. Her goal now is to create a wildlife haven on the property and support animal welfare and wildlife conservation initiatives through her Allowed to Grow Old Foundation. ​

Sam holds a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Media Arts and Production and has experience in all facets of video and multimedia production including film, interactive media, AR, VR, and 360 video. Sam uses his creative skills to support his passion for animals and the environment, creating film and social media content for the Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.