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From kissing policeman to a stuffed rat - exhibition traces career of street artist Banksy
Witty, bold and almost always provocative; the work of British street artist Banksy is never hard to spot.
Now, at Sotherby's S/2 gallery in London, they're displaying over 70 pieces by the anonymous street artist turned art-world...
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How garlic can help curb greenhouse gases
AP Television
Aberystwyth, Wales, 1st June 2011
1. Medium shot of cow.
2. Close up of manure.
3. Wide shot of cows in field.
4. Close up cow in field.
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Professor Jamie Newbold, Aberystwyth University:
"Full...
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New techniques to help those with dementia
London, UK, March 13, 2013
1. Wide of brain health pod at Healthcare Innovations Expo
2. Close pan of pod
3. Various of woman getting into pod and being subjected to tests including MRI imaging
4. Various of trainer walking with...
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Mole rats used in cancer and ageing studies
AP Television
San Antonio, 9 March 2010
1. Mid of mole rats looking out of tube
2. Wide of mole rats crawling through transparent tube
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Rochelle Buffenstein, PhD researcher:
"I have 1600 naked mole rats and...
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The 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin
London, United Kingdom 21st January 2009
1. Wide Galapagos tortoise exhibit
2. Various ant eater exhibits
3. Close up motorised lizard
4. Midshot bird exhibits
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Bloomfield, Darwin Exhibition Coordinator
...
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INDIA: RANGINI THE TIGON MAY BE LAST SURVIVING ANIMAL OF HER KIND
Bengali/Nat
One of the last surviving tigons in the world is dying.
A tigon is an experimental cross between a tiger and a lion, and at 24 years old, Rangini is the world's oldest.
She is the last remaining offspring of a cross-breeding...
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Sanctuary cares for chimpanzees orphaned or abused in Africa
LEAD IN:A sanctuary in Kenya is providing care for chimpanzees that have been orphaned and abused in civil war stricken countries in West and Central Africa. The Sweetwaters Sanctuary was opened in 1993 and is now home to almost 40...
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Afghan puppy is world's first cloned dog
1. Wide shot of researchers playing with cloned dog and its parents
2. Close up of South Korea's cloning pioneer, Professor Hwang Woo-suk and cloned dog 'SNUPPY' (Seoul National University Puppy)
3. Medium shot of researchers and...
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A genetically modified mosquito might halt the spread of maleria
AP Television
London, recent
1. Various mosquitoes in nets at Imperial College, London
2. Various set ups Dr. Andrea Crisanti
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr Andrea Crisanti, Professor of molecular parasitology, Biology Department, Imperial...
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Villagers suspected of poisoning leopards near wildlife park
1. Various of a leopard who strayed into a village near reserved forest
2. Pan from villagers watching to leopard walking through the fields
3. Cameramen and police
4. Various of a dead leopard, allegedly poisoned by local people
5....
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Scientists working in Colorado say they are seeing the effects of climate change on the local plants and wildlife
SHOTLIST: Gothic, Colorado, USA - July 2006
1. Wide view Colorado mountains, wildflowers
2. Various views mountains, snow
3. Close-up sign to Gothic, site of The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
4. Various views researchers trapping...
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New technique helping to uncover humans' ancient past
1. Various of professor and assistant examining items including ancient elephant and hippo bones and Hominid tools
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Professor Eitan Tchernov, Hebrew University of Jerusalem:
"They were tool makers not only tool...
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Prof. Erica Ollmann Saphire, a Calif. immunologist, says the Ebola virus is one of the world's deadliest viruses. The use of an experimental drug for two Americans diagnosed with Ebola is raising ethical questions about access to such drugs. (Aug. 6)
Nancy Writebol, 59, the second American aid worker recently diagnosed with Ebola in Liberia, traveled on the same specially equipped charter plane that brought her colleague, Dr. Kent Brantly to Atlanta on Saturday. Brantly, 33, from...
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USA: NASA EARTH OBSERVING SATELLITES
English/Nat
A pair of satellites designed to take high-resolution images of the Earth's forests, urban centres and oceans and to monitor the movement of whales will be launched in
two weeks, NASA announced on Friday.
The...
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PAKISTAN: TORGHAR MOUNTAINS: RARE AFGHAN MOLE RAT IS DISCOVERED
English/Nat
A rare mole rat has been discovered in the mountains of central Pakistan - it was feared it had been extinct.
A team of zoologists, led by a scientist from the University of Florida, discovered a large colony of the Afghan...
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The Alaska Zoo is expanding its polar bear exhibit and building a Polar Bear Transition Center to help polar bears that become orphaned as cubs learn how to survive in the wild. (May 27)
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SOUNDBITE: (English) Patrick Lampi, Executive Director, Alaska Zoo in Anchorage:
"So, for years, we've been the holding facility, sometimes permanent, sometimes temporary for orphaned cubs...
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Super queens selectively bred to halt bee decline
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4033684LEAD IN: Scientists in Canada are breeding a genetically superior queen bee in the hope of reversing a catastrophic decline in bee populations around the world. Bees have been dying off in...
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MUSIC: 'African Improvisation' by Jonny Teupen/
'Kilimandjaro' by Gerhard Trede.
STORY: A massive privately owned game reserve in Natal,
...
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Super queens selectively bred to halt bee decline
LEAD IN: Scientists in Canada are breeding a genetically superior queen bee in the hope of reversing a catastrophic decline in bee populations around the world. Bees have been dying off in alarming numbers during the past eight to nine...
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Primates under threat in Cambodia
AP Television
Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre (PTWRC), Kandal Province, Cambodia, 2nd March, 2010
1. Close monkey sitting in trees.
2. Wide pan shot of gibbon ("Pilated Gibbon") swinging through trees.
3. Mid shot of monkey eating...
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Dogs, like humans, expect fair play
Vienna, December 11, 2008
1. Various shots of Doctor Friederike Range experimenting with dogs
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Doctor Friederike Range, specialist on animal cognition:
"What happens here is that the dog that does not get the...
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Indian poachers turn protectors of wildlife ++CLIENT REPLAY++
AP Television
Bali Island , Sunderbans , West Bengal , recent, 2008
1. Wide Sunderbans islands
AP Television
Sunderbans, 4th May 2007
2. Various of Sunderbans Islands and mangrove forests on the banks as seen from a boat
3. Monkey...
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A small Texas town located atop one of the nation''s most productive natural gas fields is awaiting a new round of test results after state regulators found a cancer-causing pollutant in the air.
HEADLINE: Texas city sick because of natural gas pipeline?
CAPTION: A small Texas town located atop one of the nation''s most productive natural gas fields is awaiting a new round of test results after state regulators found a...
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Fight against primate heart disease
AP Television
Atlanta, February 23rd 2012
1. Various orangutans at Atlanta Zoo
2. Wide shot of Sati - a 9 year-old healthy orangutan with researchers
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Hayley Murphy, Director of Veterinary Services, Zoo...