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A marine facility in the Florida Keys is offering college students a unique opportunity to help aging animals. The 36-week program is the only one in the U.S. that teaches hands-on training and care of marine mammals. (Dec. 18)
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NATSOT: Kelly Jayne Rodriguez/Trainer
"I'm going to ask her to come! Good. I'm still talking to her so she knows where I'm at."
Nats: Trainer - "that gives her a clue to open her eyes, which...
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California drought could doom endangered fish
US DROUGHT FISHSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4:09SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionDixon, California, US - 14 July 20151. Pan left of researchers pulling trawl net...
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Scientists find shrimp-like creature under Antarctic ice sheet
Pine Island Glacier Ice Shelf, Antarctica - December 2009
1. Shrimp-like creature swimming around camera cable inside bore hole
Greenbelt, Maryland, USA - 12 March 2010
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Bindschadler, NASA Ice Scientist:...
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CUTS 17/9/80 AMERICAN MARINE BIOLOGIST SYLVIA EARLES SWIMMING WITH WHALES AT WALKER BAY
American marine biologist Dr Sylvia Earle, accompanied by local divers and scientists, has made a dive off Walker Bay to approach the rare "Southern Right" whales. The cows have entered the sheltered bay in order to calve in the...
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Fishing crisis prompts more sustainable practices
Overfishing and climate change have combined to deplete fish stocks in Cambodia's Koh Rong Archipelago, causing hardship in communities traditionally reliant on fishing.
One organisation is working with local fishermen to develop new...
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Biologists are studying fish in Tennessee Valley Authority lakes by using "electrofishing" to stun them. After they are temporarily incapacitated by a low level current, fish eerily rise to the surface where they are examined and tossed back. (April 7)
SOMETHING FISHY IS GOING ON IN ALABAMA'S WHEELER LAKE...(nats) BUT THESE FISH AREN'T DEAD...THEY'VE JUST BEEN TEMPORARILY STUNNED.
SOUNDBITE (English) John Justice, TVA fisheries biologist:
"Generally speaking they recover within, you...
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Dying Coral May Threaten Island Population
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus053185The coral on the sea floor around the Pacific island of Kiritimati, sometimes called Christmas Island, looked like a boneyard in November — stark, white and lifeless. But there was still...
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USA: EL NINO WEATHER PHENOMENON SAID TO BE DYING OUT
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"El Nino" -- the weather phenomenon that has caused unusual weather patterns since the beginning of 1997 is said to be dying out.
Using the latest satellite technology, NASA researchers say that for the first time they can...
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Design students work with NASA on Mars suit
When scientists are trying to figure out how to live in near-isolation in a dome to simulate a Mars mission, the last thing they'll need is an ill-fitting space suit. So one of the nation's top design schools has come to the rescue.Staff...
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Exclusive report from the Northwest Passage
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The treacherous Northwest Passage connecting the Pacific and Atlantic oceans was first successfully traversed in 1906 by a Norwegian explorer.
But after more than a century, only a few hundred vessels...
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A crew of researchers and fishermen are tagging great white sharks off Cape Cod in a unique way. The real-time satellite tag tracks the shark each time its dorsal fin breaks the surface, plotting its location on an online map.
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Tagging great white shark 'amazing moment'
CAPTION: A crew of researchers and fishermen are tagging great white sharks off Cape Cod in a unique way. The real-time satellite tag tracks the shark each...
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Virus kills almost 200 Guiana dolphins off Brazilian coast
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Brazilian scientists say a virus was responsible for killing up to 200 Guiana dolphins in little more than 40 days off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil.
It's not yet known what caused the...
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Seychelles leader at launch of Nekton ocean mission
Seychelles President Danny Faure attended an official launch event on Saturday for a science vessel which will explore the depths of the Indian Ocean and document the effects of global warming on one of the planet's last major unexplored...
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CBS and Viacom to reunite in merger
CBS and Viacom are set to reunite, bringing together their networks and the Paramount movie studio as traditional media giants challenge streaming companies like Netflix.
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CBS and Viacom to reunite in merger
CBS and Viacom are set to reunite, bringing together their networks and the Paramount movie studio as traditional media giants challenge streaming companies like Netflix.