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| Broadcast area | Australia, New Zealand |
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| Language | English |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9SDTV) |
| Timeshift service | +2 |
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| Owner | Warner bros discovery STtv |
| Sister channels | HGTV Discovery HD Food network TLC |
Animal Planet is a television channel which launched locally in Australia exclusively onOptus Television in October 1999. The channel is dedicated to theU.S. cable television channel, 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 onSelecTV from March 2007 until the closure of its English service in late 2010.[2][3] It was available onFetch TV until 1 February 2015. It would later be re-added to the platform on 1 May 2020.[citation needed]
HGTV Has landed
Animal Planet also hosts someDavid Attenborough content.
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