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Controversy on freshwater turtles being harvested in Florida
Tallahassee, Florida - 19 November 2008
1. Wide of Wildlife Biologist Matt Aresco next to picture showing harvested turtle
2. Zoom into picture showing hook through turtle's head
3. Aresco holding softshell turtle
4. Close of turtle's...
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Conservation project to save rare giant lizards
AP Television
El Hierro Island (Canary Islands), November 26, 2011
1. Various shots of lizards
2. Various shots of landscape
3. Pan across valley to Tibataje cliff
4. Various shots of Tibataje cliff
5. Various shots of giant lizard in...
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Once endangered, the American crocodile species is now thriving at a South Florida nuclear power plant, which has 168 miles of manmade cooling canals that offer ideal nesting conditions for the species. AP's Suzette Laboy shows us how the crocodiles are being monitored at the plant.
HEADLINE: Biologists monitor crocodiles at nuclear plant
CAPTION: Once endangered, the American crocodile species is now thriving at a South Florida nuclear power plant, which has 168 miles of manmade cooling canals that offer ideal...
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Zoo operates bachelor pad for rare, endangered animals
1. Wide shot of Las Leyendas Zoo
2. People looking at female crocodile
3. Various of crocodile in water
4. Children visiting zoo
5. Various of an Oncilla, an endangered species of big cat from the Peruvian jungle
6. Wilfredo Sosa...
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Geneva meeting on protection of endangered species
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Lonesome George set for fatherhood as female in enclosure lays eggs
Galapagos Islands, 22 July 2009
1. Various of scientists unearthing eggs laid by female companion of giant Galapagos tortoise known as Lonesome George
2. Various of eggs being measured
3. Close of egg being marked
4. Close of egg being...
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Animal review 2009
Kenya''s 2,000 lions are at grave risk from repeated drought and a poisonous pesticide that wildlife officials have blamed for 76 lion deaths since 2001.
In what has now become competition between man and beast for pastures, Maasai...
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US: NEW YORK: ANIMAL LOVER'S PETS BLESSED BY PRIEST
Eng/nat
Thousands of animal lovers took their pets to be blessed by a priest at a New York church on Christmas Eve.
Cats, dogs and even the odd worm filled the stalls, singing, or rather barking and meowing, as their owners and a full...
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Hopes are fading for Lonesome George's chances of fatherhood.
Pinto Island, Galapagos National Park, recent, November 2008
1. Wide of pond, Tortoise - Lonesome George at the back
2. Medium shot of Lonesome George
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz island, Galapagos National Park, 11 November 2008
3. Park...
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Exhibition of two-headed animals aims to set record
1. Wide of World Aquarium
2. Medium of City Museum sign
3. Wide pan of aquarium
4. Medium of boys looking at two-headed albino rat snakes
5. Medium of rat snakes one called "We" and the other one "Golden Girls"
6. Close up of "Golden...
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Asia's first artificial wetland park opens in Hong Kong
1. Various shots of Victoria Harbour
2. Exterior of Hong Kong Wetland Park
3. Close up lotus flower
4. Wide of lake
5. Bird landing on grass
6. Close up mudflat
7. Close up fiddler crabs
8. Close up of white bird
9. SOUNDBITE:...
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Disabled tortoise gets around on wheels
1. Visitors arriving at Biblical Zoo
2. Visitors at zoo
3. Various of tortoise using wheeled device to move
4. Close up of tortoise
5. Pull out from tortoise to zoo curator Shmulik Yedvad kneeling and handling the wheeled device
6....
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Customs seize dead sea turtles destined for other countries
1. Various of customs workers unloading seized carcasses of endangered turtles and other marine organisms
2. Close up of worker removing newspaper from turtle's head
3. Mid of worker holding a hawksbill turtle
4. Wide of Bureau of...
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Hundreds of endangered baby Kemp's ridley sea turtles dragged through the sand on Monday heading for a new home in the Gulf of Mexico despite the threat of oil some 400 miles away.
HEADLINE: Biologists release endangered turtles into Gulf
CAPTION: Hundreds of endangered baby Kemp's ridley sea turtles dragged through the sand on Monday heading for a new home in the Gulf of Mexico despite the threat of oil some 400...
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NOAA unveils plan to save sea turtles
NOAA Video
Unknown location at sea - Recent
1. Zoom in view of leatherback turtle on fishing line
Washington, DC - January 5, 2004
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Nelson Beideman, President, Bluewater Fisherman's Association:
"Have you ever...
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Florida officials are considering a ban on Burmese pythons after a pet snake killed a 2-year-old girl last month. The director of the state's fish and wildlife commission told Gov. Charlie Crist that her agency is studying that option
HEADLINE: Florida may forbid owning pythons
CAPTION: Florida officials are considering a ban on Burmese pythons after a pet snake killed a 2-year-old girl last month. The director of the state's fish and wildlife commission told Gov....
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Reax from Galapagos on 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth
FILE: Recent
1. Close of Blue-footed Booby bird
2. Wide of Blue-footed Booby and cactus plant (foreground), beach in background
February 11, 2009
3. Various of giant tortoises
FILE: Recent
4. Mid of iguana
5. Wide of iguana coming...
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WRAP Turtle release on beach as climate conference continues; ADDS bite
1. Wide of people carrying basins of water with baby turtles inside
2. People looking at turtles
3. Close up of turtles in water
4. Turtles in basin
5. Wide of beach
6. Close up of turtles
7. Various of people holding turtles
8....
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Inauguration of conservation facility for one of rarest freshwater turtles
1. Various of Cantor's giant soft-shell turtle being measured
2. Local officials cutting red ribbon to inaugurate the turtle conservation centre
3. Giant turtle being held prior to release into pond
4. Wide of Buddhist monk blessing...
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Crete's wildlife still flourishing after years of human contact
AP Television
Southern Crete, October 8, 2010
1. Various shots of beach
2. Various shots of mountainous landscape
3. Various shots of herd of goats
4. Various shots of indigenous plants
5. Tilt up from gorge to mountains
6. Set up shots...
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Successful breeding programme for the King Cobra
AP Television
Pilikula Biological Park , Mangalore district , Karnataka state, August 30-31,2011
1.Close of King Cobra snake
2.Wide of enclosure for King Cobras at the breeding centre
3.Mid of King Cobra on a tree
4.Close of King...
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Once endangered, the American crocodile species is now thriving at a South Florida nuclear power plant, which has 168 miles of manmade cooling canals that offer ideal nesting conditions for the species. AP's Suzette Laboy shows us how the crocodiles are being monitored at the plant.
HEADLINE: Biologists monitor crocodiles at nuclear plant
CAPTION: Once endangered, the American crocodile species is now thriving at a South Florida nuclear power plant, which has 168 miles of manmade cooling canals that offer ideal...
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HUNGARY: ILLEGAL CROSS BORDER TRADE IN LIVE ANIMALS
Hungarian/English
The illegal cross-border trade in live animals is booming, and Hungary's position between Eastern and Western Europe makes it a popular transit point for smugglers.
From lizards to rare parrots, the animals are...
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UK animal smuggling threat to reptiles
AP Television
Broadford, Isle of Skye, UK - July 15, 2011
1. Various snakes at serpentarium
2. Mid shot conservationist speaking to visitors
3. Various Mangrove Monitor lizard
4. Alex Shearer in cage with mangrove monitor lizard
5....