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Meghan Markle, Natalie Portman to narrate these two new Disney nature films on Disney Plus

Disney Plus will launch a new show for the beginning of April that will basically take you outside

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Disneynature’s “Elephant” and Disneynature’s “Dolphin Reef” premiere April 3, streaming only on Disney+.

Disneynature’s “Elephant” and Disneynature’s “Dolphin Reef” premiere April 3, streaming only on Disney Plus.

Disney Plus Media Relations

Disney Plus announced Thursday the release dates for two upcoming Disneynature films that star Hollywood celebrities.

What’s happening:

  • Disney Plus will release a film collection of nature-based films, some of which include celebrities who lend their talents for voiceover narration.
  • Disney will release “Elephant,” which is narrated by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and “Dolphin Reef,” which has narration from Natalie Portman, on April 3.
  • “Penguins” — a Disneynature film that hit theaters last year — will arrive on Disney Plus on April 3, too.
  • Additional Disneynature films dropping on April 3 include: “In the Footsteps of Elephant,” “A Life on the Edge” and “Diving with Dolphins,” which are all behind-the-scenes looks at each of those films.

What the new films are about

  • “Elephant” focuses on the African elephant Shani and her son Jomo as they move with a herd across hundreds of miles in the Kalahari Desert.
  • “Dolphin Reef” follows the life of Echo, a bottlenose dolphin in the Pacific, who navigates the underworld.