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SYND 21-08-69 UNDERWATER OCEANOGRAPHER AND ENGINEER JACQUES PICCARD TALKS TO THE PRESS
Jacques Piccard, oceanographer and engineer, talks about how he spent thirty days under water in a submarine the "Ben Franklin".
SOUNDBITE: French
1. MS of Piccard descibes his 30 day voyage under water to newsmen
Film: Pos - Sound: N -...
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JAPAN: PRIME MINISTER OBUCHI PRESS CONFERENCE
Japanese/Nat
Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi will depart for an official visit to the United States on Thursday for talks with U-S President Bill Clinton.
The economy is at the top of their agenda.
In the last three months of...
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Opening of IWC meeting, Aus, NZ, Japanese comment
1. Wide shot of meeting
2. Wide side shot of meeting
3. Close up of sign
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Malcolm Turnbull, Australian Minister for Environment and Water Resources:
"I'm going to say a few words about Japan's so-called scientific...
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Conservationists attempt to rescue turtle nests from oil spill
San Juan Del Sur, October 28 & November 15
1. Close up sea turtle on beach
2. Wide sea turtle walking across beach
3. Various sea turtle laying eggs in sand
4. Wide beach
5. Various hatchlings leaving the nest
6. Hatchling walks...
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Iconic beaches eroded by rising sea levels
Rio de Jainero - recent
1. Various of Copacabana beach, left pan showing narrow strip of sand
2. Various of Rio State University team measuring wave frequency with stopwatch
3. Close of stopwatch
4. Mid of waves
5. Close of waves
6....
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Research chief on latest whale catch
Sea, north west of Reykjavik - 23 August 2003
1. Blood staining sea pull out to wide of whip with dead whale on deck
2. Scientist clambering down beside whale
3. Female scientist in stern of ship
4. Wide shot ship with dead whale on...
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US: CHINESE CRABS FOUND IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY
Eng/Nat
Marine researchers have discovered an exotic crab which has established itself in San Francisco Bay.
But it's unlikely to be some super species which has swum the Pacific - more likely the crab was introduced by man for...
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USA: NASA SAYS LA NINA WEATHER PHENOMENON IS OVER
English/Nat
The La Nina weather phenomenon that caused severe drought last year in the U-S appears to be over.
NASA scientists, using satellite imagery, have determined that the unusually cold water in the Pacific Ocean last year has...
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UK: JAPANESE EMPEROR AKIHITO & EMPRESS MICHIKO VISIT: LAST DAY
Japanese/Nat
On the last day of his state visit to the U-K, Emperor Akihito of Japan, spoke of the strong relationship between the two countries.
The Emperor's speech at a reception in London, followed a visit to national history...
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USA - Killer whale instinct revealed
A dramatic illustration of how killer whales earnt their name has been captured on video by a group of research scientists. The scientists filmed a pod of about 25 killer whales brutally attacking nine adult Sperm whales over a five hour...
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New way found to test cancer drugs
Taipei
1. Pan of researchers in the laboratory
2. Zebra fish
3. Cutaway microscope and slide
4. Zebra fish
5. Photograph of zebra fish taken during experiment
5. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Wu Jen-lieh, Research Fellow, Academia Sinica "We...
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Iceland set to resume limited whaling despite criticism
Kopavogur - 11 August 2003
1. Gudmundur Haraldsson, captain of "Njördur", sawing wood in front of boat
2. Top shot of Haraldsson sawing wood
3. Haraldsson placing wood around harpoon gun
4. Various of preparations of harpoon gun
5....
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Latest on efforts to stop oil spewing into sea; dead turtles
Gulfport, Mississippi, 2 March 2010
1. Various of dead turtles on beach
2. Various of Institute for Marine Mammal Studies officials placing turtle carcass in bag
Pass Christian, Mississippi, 3 March 2010
3. Wide of Institute for Marine...
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Annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission
1. Wide of Pestana Casino the venue for the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting
2. Various interiors of delegates arriving for IWC meeting
3. Mid of Japanese delegation seated
4. Close-up of "Japan" sign on desk
5. Wide of...
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Efforts to save China's finless porpoise from extinction
AP Television News
Wuhan, Hubei Province, China - February 8, 2012
1. Wide shot of breeding pool
2. Wide underwater shot of breeding pool with porpoises
3. Tilt up from porpoise surfacing to trainers feeding them
4. Wide shot of Chinese...
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First catch of coastal whaling season unloaded GRAPHIC
1. Wide of the beaked whale being pulled into the slaughterhouse
2. Close-up of spectators, pull out to wide of whale on slaughterhouse floor
3. Close up of whale's head, blood pouring out of hole in whale
4. Blood draining into...
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Japanese research whaling fleet returns 4 months after killing of minke whales
Greenpeace VNR - No re-use/re-sale without clearance
Kanazawa Port, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
14 April, 2006
1. Nisshinmaru, Mother ship of Japanese research whaling fleet, docked at the port
2. Boxes being unloaded from ship
3. People...
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Sea turtle washed ashore in Europe returns to Gulf of Mexico
1. Various of people carrying "Johnny" the Kemp's ridley turtle towards the surf
2. Mid ground shot of turtle on the sand
3. Various ground shots of turtle on the beach
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Tony Tucker, Manager of Sea Turtle...
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Efforts fail to save young whale trapped in pipeline terminal
1. Various of pipeline terminal
2. Mid shot of whale in small port of pipeline terminal
3. Whale struggling in water
4. Representatives of veterinary services watching whale
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Aviad Sheinin, Chairman of Israeli...
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Drilling in the depths of the Dead Sea to unearth ancient secrets
AP Television News
Dead Sea, Israel - 23 November, 2010
1. Sunrise over the Dead Sea
2. More of sunrise
3. Shot of dead sea
4. Dried salt on shore of dead sea
5. Close up of salt
6. Shot of water
7. Sun over water
8. Shot of flags
9....
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: ENT1- KEIKO FILM
English/Nat KEIKO THE WHALE - THE TRUE STORY
Story: Keiko The Whale
Date: November 7th '99
Location: Los Angeles
Film-maker JAMES CAMERON continued his love affair with the ocean waves when he turned up for the world...
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Chinese sturgeon released into the Yangtze River in effort to boost numbers
Beijing - April 18, 2007
1. Various of Chinese sturgeons in tank in aquarium with visitors watching
2. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Sun Jian, Visitor:
"I think we should set free these Chinese sturgeons back to the Yangtze river, because...
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Breeding rare fish in the Amazon could prevent them becoming extinct
Belem, Brazil, June 25 2008
1. Wide shot of boats in fishing harbour; tilt down to fishermen working
2. Fishermen unloading fish
3. Inside Belem fish market; pan to researcher holding large fish
4. Close up of Tambaqui fish
5. Researcher...
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Wrecks of ancient trading ships found off Capri
1. Various underwater shots of wrecks and vases
2. Giovanni Torchia, marine biologist of Nautilus company and Archeomar project's scientific director, walking in and sitting at desk
3. Map showing Napoli and Capri
4. SOUNDBITE: (English)...