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Turtle release on beach as climate conference continues
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
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CATCHING SNAKES - ALL IN A DAY'S WORK
AP Television
Cape Town - 20 - 24 April 2012
20 April, 2012
1. Wide pan of snake handler Grant Smith looking for snake in bushes
2. Close up of a puff adder in bushes
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Grant Smith, Snake handler:
"With any snake,...
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Conservation efforts to save green turtles
Karachi - 20th October 2008
1. Wide shot of WWF worker removing sand around the pit while female turtle laying eggs at Sandspit beach, Karachi
2. Close shot of WWF worker removing sand around the pit while female turtle laying eggs
3....
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Reax from Galapagos on 200th anniv of Darwin's birth; parade
12 February 2009
1. Wide of parade celebrating 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth
2. People taking part in parade
3. Close of man wearing t-shirt commemorating bicentennial
4. Women wearing hats showing some of the species...
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Alligator-size lizards invade Bangkok park
AP Entertainment
Bangkok, Thailand, August 2009
1. Wide of Lumpini Park
2. Joggers in park
3. Low angle of water monitor lizard in foreground, jogger in background
4. Close up of lizard's head
5. Wide of lizard walking behind group of...
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While hunters stalked the elusive Burmese python through Florida's Everglades over the past month, state and federal wildlife officials set traps for other animals menacing native wildlife in a fragile ecosystem.
HEADLINE: Pythons not only invasive animal problem in Fla.
CAPTION: While hunters stalked the elusive Burmese python through Florida's Everglades over the past month, state and federal wildlife officials set traps for other animals...
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Animals in poor condition at regional zoo
AP Television
Kampot Province - 24 April, 2013
1. Various of tiger pacing around cage
2. Wide of monkey cage
3. Mid of monkey in cage
4. Wide of monkey cage
5. Pan of monkey
6. Wide of crocodile enclosure
7. Pan of crocodile entering...
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Turtle population still suffering more than a year after cyclone
SOURCE: AP TELEVISION / AuBC
AP Television - Technology Clients Only
Townsville, Queensland - 4 June 2012
1. Mid of large 134kg (295-pound) rescued turtle in tank at hospital, zoom into close
FILE : AuBC - Technology Clients Only / No...
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Bangkok despeja un parque de grandes reptiles
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: SHOTLIST:STORYLINE: Algunos parques tienen patos, algunos cisnes. Y El famoso parque Lumphini de Bangkok es famoso por sus varanos.Pero la población de reptiles en el parque —algunos de los cuales miden hasta...
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String band Trampled by Turtles amps their sound up
TRAMPLED BY TURTLES AMPS UP ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS
Minnesota-based band Trampled by Turtles is not your average string band. With a background playing in rock and punk clubs, the sextet from Duluth decided early on that they...
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CITES: Conservationists battle to save critically endangered turtles ++REPLAY++
The Vietnamese pond turtle (Mauremys annamensis) is listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
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NICARAGUA: EXOTIC ANIMALS BEING SOLD ILLEGALLY TO NEAR EXTINCTION
Spanish/Nat
Nicaragua's exotic animals and birds are being sold illegally, to near extinction.
They are sold at hidden posts along the border to foreign buyers who mostly come from Europe and the United States.
The perpetrators of this...
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A veterinarian treating a sick crocodile in Taiwan lost his forearm in the animal's mouth. A frantic effort followed to retrieve the arm from the crocodile and get the vet to surgery.
HEADLINE: Crocodile bites arm off vet
CAPTION: A veterinarian treating a sick crocodile in Taiwan lost his forearm in the animal's mouth. A frantic effort followed to retrieve the arm from the crocodile and get the vet to surgery. (April...
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Close, but not too close. One of Florida's oldest attractions, the Alligator Farm in St Augustine, has added ziplining to give tourists a whole new way to experience wild gators and crocodiles. (Nov. 27)
Florida tourists trying to get a close, but safe, look at some of the wilder life in the south are heading up.
The Alligator Farm in St Augustine is fascinating enough on foot.
At 120-years-old, it's one of the state's oldest tourist...
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Steve Irwin's daughter Bindi unveils new line of toys, including doll of herself
1. Exterior of FAO Schwartz
2. Close up of Bindi Irwin, daughter of Steve "Crocodile Hunter" Irwin posing with a "Bindi" doll, pull out, pan to crowd
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Terri Irwin, Bindi's mother - "And Robert, what's your...
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SALVADOR: ANIMAL WELFARE PROTECTION PROGRAMME PROVES A SUCCESS
Spanish/Eng/Nat
A scheme to help endangered or mistreated animals in El Salvador is proving to be a success.
These animals are now protected under legislation and a special Zoological Foundation has been set-up to care for...
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EL SALVADOR: SAN SALVADOR: TURTLE POPULATION UNDER THREAT
Spanish/Nat
Turtles are facing extinction in El Salvador where they have become part of the local economy.
The endangered turtle population is threatened by poor people who dig up the eggs to eat them.
Environmental groups and the...
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Dubai Aquarium's King Croc unveiled
They're known as "salties" in their native Australia, can grow to over seven metres and their bite is the strongest of any animal in the world today.
So it's a good thing this crocodile is safely behind glass.
He's been named "King...
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BOLIVIA: CROP BURNING IS WREAKING HAVOC ON RAIN FORESTS
Spanish/Nat
Crop burning is wreaking havoc on Bolivia's rain forests.
The practice used by both indigenous inhabitants and landowners throughout September and October causes mass deforestation, pollution and death to Bolivia's rich ...
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Experts in China's Liaoning province discovered a new species of dinosaur. They believe the pterodactyl or flying reptile is one of the smallest ever found
HEADLINE: New species of dinosaur discovered in China
CAPTION: Experts in China's Liaoning province discovered a new species of dinosaur. They believe the pterodactyl or flying reptile is one of the smallest ever found. (Feb. 12)
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Some rare Egyptian turtles have been born at the zoo in Rome, after animal traffickers had packed 275 of the animals into 2 suitcases.
Program version at 10:43:02
HEADLINE: Smuggling bust leads to rare turtle births
CAPTION: Some rare Egyptian turtles have been born at the zoo in Rome, after animal traffickers had packed 275 of the animals into 2 suitcases. (May...
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Biologists have attached satellite tracking devices to 11 female leatherback turtles, starting what conservationists have dubbed the "Great Turtle Race."
HEADLINE: Turtle race being tracked on the Web
CAPTION: Biologists have attached satellite tracking devices to 11 female leatherback turtles, starting what conservationists have dubbed the "Great Turtle Race." (April 16)
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Australian croc expert resumes hunt in Hong Kong
Night shots
1. Australian crocodile expert John Lever gets in boat to look for crocodile
2. Cutaway of media
3. Various wide shots of Lever searching for crocodile using torch
4. SOUNDBITE (English): John Lever, Australian crocodile...
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South Africa - Reptile smuggling
Three German visitors were arrested in Cape Town on Saturday
(1/11) for attempting to smuggle endangered South African
reptiles out of the country.
The police closed in on two German men and a woman while they
were at the Cape town...