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RR7011A POLLUTION IN BRITISH AGRICULTURE
There is growing concern among scientists that some methods used in modern agriculture may lead to the
contamination of our environment. Animals are reared on synthetic food, crops are sprayed with pesticides, and the land itself is...
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Red ants remedy for tea plant infestation
AP Television
Padannakkad, Kasargode District, Kerala, India - September 21, 2011
1. Close of red ants (also called the weaver ant ), pull focus to show red ants feasting on a moth
2. Various of red ants feeding on moth
3. Close of red...
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Fears MidEast bird migration will spread bird flu
1. Various flocks of migrating birds
2. Various of birds on lake
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Reuven Yosef, Ornithologist, Ben Gurion University "This is actually...."
4. Map outlining the migration route converging in...
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EGYPT: CAIRO: NEW QUEEN'S PYRAMID DISCOVERED
Cairo, Egypt - 10 April 2000
1. Wide shot of Giza pyramids
2. Close up of one man on a camel
3. Wide shot of pyramid, with sphinx in foreground
4. Medium shot of sphinx
5. Tourists riding on camels past pyramid
6. SOUNDBITE:...
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Energy efficient homes open their doors for visitors
Great Haseley, nr Oxford - November 24, 2007
1. Wide shot cottage
2. Various shots - kitchen of cottage
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Sally Harper, Eco Home Owner
"The interesting thing about this building is we've come up with a design...
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RR7736B EAST AFRICA: BATTLE OF THE BUGS
From the coffee plantations of Brazil to the maize
fields of Africa insects have wrought havoc and in
some places threatened the very existence of the
human population. Only the freak discovery of DDT
and the spin-off pesticides which...
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Hundreds of orchids compete for flower award
Bangkok, Thailand - 6 June 2013
1. Wide of display of mythical creatures and elephants covered with orchids
2. Close-up of elephant models covered with orchid flowers
3. Wide of elephant models covered with orchid flowers
4. Wide of...
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Kashmiris put their faith in traditional healers
On the outskirts of Srinagar , Indian Kashmir's biggest city , crowds line up every day at the house of Ghulam Qadir Reshi , a traditional faith healer.
Inside the room , ailing infants are blessed with Holy water and tossed back by the...
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The Interior Department has declared the polar bear a threatened species, saying it must be protected because of the decline in Arctic sea ice from global warming.
HEADLINE: Polar bears added to the threatened species list
CAPTION: The Interior Department has declared the polar bear a threatened species, saying it must be protected because of the decline in Arctic sea ice from global warming. ...
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Claims Sunderbans islands at risk from climate change
Sunderbans Islands
1. Various of Sunderbans Islands and mangrove forests on the banks as seen from a boat
2. Monkey sitting on a tree branch with its cub
3. Wide of a royal Bengal tiger swimming, reaching the bank then running into the...
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The World Wide Fund for Nature in Beijing is warning of a growing conflict between economic development and the successful protection of natural habitats for pandas and other wild animals.
HEADLINE: Econ. devel. pits pandas against man
CAPTION: The World Wide Fund for Nature in Beijing is warning of a growing conflict between economic development and the successful protection of natural habitats for pandas and other wild...
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Alarm over frog populations in the Caribbean as scientists report steep decline
1. Wide of Professor Rafael Joglar, biologist at the University of Puerto Rico walking down path going out in search of frogs in San Juan
2. Joglar walking with flashlight searching for frogs in vegetation AUDIO: frogs calling
3. Wide of...
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Ark angel - one Dutchman's dreams of biblical proportions
1. Wide of Ark
2. Johan Huibers enters the Ark
3. Wide shot the ark
4. Ark filmed from the moving platform
5. Windows and original features of Ark
6. Close up on Johan Huibers
7. SOUNDBITE (Dutch) Johan Huibers, Builder
"Fifteen...
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Russia - Save the tiger
(Duration: 5 mins 45 secs/English speech: 1 min 41 secs/Russian
speech: 55 secs)
One of the world's most beautiful and endangered animals is
facing extinction: the Siberian Tiger. Preservation orders have
done little to deter the...
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New hope for butterfly girl with rare skin condition
Stockport, England - 23 April, 2007
1. Wide of Melissa Hughes walking to the lift in her house
2. Various of Melissa going up in lift
3. Various signed photos from footballers on Melissa's bedroom wall
4. Close of Melissa's hands
5....
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Flying fairies, furbys and tablets - the top toys for Christmas 2013
Flying fairies, a Furby that works with an iPad, and a Monopoly set that let's you buy and sell multinational brands like Coca-Cola, are among the top toys for this Christmas.
That's according to Dream Toys, which has just published...
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Residents divided over new expensive infrastructure in mountains for Winter Games
High in the mountains above the Black Sea resort of Sochi, local residents have been watching Olympic development transform their valleys forever.
Russia has spent a record 51 billion US dollars turning an aging coastal resort and the...
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Transforming algae into Omega-3 fatty acid
AP Television
Alicante, Spain - 26 January 2012
1. Wide pan of tubes containing algae
2. Close up of tubes containing algae being injected with CO2 gas
3. Wide pan from tubes with algae to engineer taking samples of water
4. Camera...
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Hundreds of elephants are jobless because of Indian timber ban
1. Various of river and mountains
2. Women carrying traditional baskets on their backs going down the road
3. Mid of sign board saying ''Road to Myanmar''
4. Various of elephants crossing river
5. Various of an elephant moving a log...
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UNICEF says 176-thousand children suffering severe malnutrition
1. Various of camels loaded with straw, with people leading camels, carrying straw
2. Low shot of camels walking
3. SOUNDBITE: (Tigrinya) Kahson Balai, Nomad:++ROUGH TRANSLATION++
"The situation is getting worse. Many of our people...
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AP Television reports on farm where pig manure is used to create biogas
Teresa, Rizal - December 4, 2007
1. Various of pigs at farm
2. Various of pig manure in the pens
3. Wide of pig pen
4. Tight of drainage system
5. Tilt down of waste water flowing through drainage
6. Pan up from drainage to open...
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AP investigation - water supplies contaminated with drugs
Lake Mead, Nevada - November 2007
1. Mid view of outboard motor on boat on Lake Mead
2. Mid view of hydrologist piloting boat
3. Wide view of Hoover Dam
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Chuck Fisher, Hydrologist:
"It's a pretty important...
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RR0212/C Australia: Wildlife
South/East Australia: coastline; various flora and fauna; building sanctuary, Warrawong, Adelaide Hills; Dr John Wamsley, founder and Managing Director, Earth Sanctuaries Ltd.; SOT in English, Dr Wamsley at Warrawong Sanctuary; Dr...
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Rare species threatened with extinction
1. Wide shot of Huachipa Zoo
2. Mid shot of arrival of children at zoo
3. Mid shot of children watching penguins
4. Close up of penguin swimming
5. Wide shot of penguins at their recreated habitat in zoo
6. Medium shot of penguin...