A BBC crew broke the wildlife filmmaking "no-intervention" rule in 2018 to save emperor penguin chicks trapped in an Antarctic ravine while filming. This incident highlights the ethical dilemmas faced in wildlife documentaries.

A BBC crew broke the wildlife filmmaking "no-intervention" rule to rescue a group of emperor penguin chicks trapped in an Antarctic ravine while filming in 2018. This act highlighted the challenges faced in wildlife filmmaking and the moral dilemmas of intervention in nature.