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Jack the Kid Conservationist

A New Hampshire teen speaks up for orangutans—and ends up at British Parliament.

08/29/2025

Windows to the Wild

Jack the Kid Conservationist

Special | 10m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

A New Hampshire teen speaks up for orangutans—and ends up at British Parliament.

A zoo visit sparked it all. At eight, Jack Dalton learned how palm oil and deforestation threatened his favorite animal—the orangutan. He’s been speaking out ever since. Now 15, the New Hampshire teen known as the Kid Conservationist has earned awards and traveled the world to share his message.

08/29/2025

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Windows to the Wild

Jack the Kid Conservationist

Special | 10m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

A zoo visit sparked it all. At eight, Jack Dalton learned how palm oil and deforestation threatened his favorite animal—the orangutan. He’s been speaking out ever since. Now 15, the New Hampshire teen known as the Kid Conservationist has earned awards and traveled the world to share his message.

08/29/2025

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