Ben Fogle is a British television presenter, author, and adventurer. He is best known for his work on the BBC series Countryfile, Animal Park, and Extreme Dreams. He has also written several books, including the best-selling memoirs The Accidental Adventurer and The Accidental Naturalist. Fogle has undertaken numerous expeditions, including a crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in a small boat, a journey to the North Pole, and a trek across the Sahara Desert. He has also completed a number of challenges, such as running the London Marathon and climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Fogle is an ambassador for the World Wildlife Fund and the Royal Geographical Society, and is a patron of the British Exploring Society. He is also a patron of the charity Farms for City Children, which provides children from inner-city areas with the opportunity to experience life on a farm. Fogle is a passionate advocate for the environment and wildlife conservation, and has spoken out on a number of issues, including the illegal wildlife trade and the need for sustainable farming practices. He is also a keen supporter of the UK's National Parks, and has been involved in a number of campaigns to protect them.