Animal Magic (TV series) Animal Magic (TV series) Animal Magic was a BBC children's television series which ran from 1962 to 1983 from BBC Bristol. It began fortnightly and was transmitted weekly from 1964. The presenter was the avuncular Johnny Morris. His charismatic style and genuine fondness for animals made the show an instant hit with children and adults alike. The show combined jovial voiceovers applied to various animals from Bristol Zoo with some basic educational features. Morris' co-presenters over the years were: Gerald Durrell, Tony Soper, Keith Shackleton, Roger Tabor, Sheila Young, David Taylor and Terry Nutkins. When Nutkins joined the show in
The Davinci Foundation for Animals major health concerns and overcame challenging health issues, to become the inspiration for a foundation that bears his namesake. Dedicated to animal advocacy, the focus of the DaVinci Foundation for Animals is to: In their first year, the DFA achieved much recognition among animal welfare groups, making a significant difference in many of the animals lives in and around the Foundations local city of Detroit Michigan. Though the support of sponsors and partners the foundation deducted staggering numbers through their spay/ neuter programs, to assist in the attempt to eliminate the overpopulation of unwanted companion animals and though assistance programs