Bravery medal for WA teen, and the alligator who thinks he’s Elvis.

Your daily kids news podcast. Bravery medal for WA teen; France’s school kids take to the streets; Fake health advice online; and the alligator who thinks he’s Elvis. Austin Applebee was just 13 when he raised the alarm that saved his stranded family. Now he and his mum have received bravery awards. Hundreds of French schools have closed as students join protests over education funding. A sunbaking bird, an ambushing squirrel and an alligator apparently channelling Elvis. Welcome to the Comedy Wildlife Awards. AI-generated “doctors” are appearing online promoting bogus health treatments and trying to grab people’s money and credit-card details. For the full episode transcript, click here. Researched and hosted by Bryce Corbett