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NICARAGUA: TURTLES FACE THREAT FROM HUNGRY PEASANTS
Spanish/Nat
As Nicaragua's turtles crawl up the beaches for their annual egg-laying, the animals face a new threat from hungry people.
The endangered turtle population is threatened by peasants who dig up the eggs, knowing the supposed...
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Giant turtles released back to Caribbean Sea
1. Various of fisherman on boat
2. Man pulling turtle out of plastic pool, zoom in to close up of turtle
3. Various of men taking turtles out of water pools, carrying them to the sea
4. Various of turtles being released into the sea
5....
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Pet lovers queue to have their animals blessed for religious festival
1, Mid shot dog wearing a Spanish t-shirt
2. Pull out from dog with tartan coat and cap on
3. Close of parrot
4. Close-up guinea pig
5. Wide shot queue of animals with their owners waiting to be blessed at the Saint Anton Church
6. Mid...
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Hundreds of endangered green sea turtles are being released back into the Atlantic Ocean after being rescued from frigid water in the past week.
HEADLINE: Stunned sea turtles released in ocean off Fla
CAPTION: Hundreds of endangered green sea turtles are being released back into the Atlantic Ocean after being rescued from frigid water in the past week. They were taken to...
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Robotic fish and the world's biggest water curtain at EXPO
AP Television
Yeosu, South Korea - 11 May 2012
1. Close-up of a fish robot swimming in a fish tank
2. Mid of fish robot swimming
3. Close-up of fish robots
4. Mid of fish robots
5. Mid of fish robots
6. Wide of fish robots and...
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Shrimpers say new rules to protect turtles threaten their business
Shrimp fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico say new rules to protect sea turtles are threatening their business.
Renewed concerns for sea turtles survival were triggered after BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Since the disaster, 1,519 sea...
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Conservationists fight to save the loggerhead turtle
1.Wide shot Naples gulf and Vesuvius volcano on background
2. Long shot ships crossing Naples gulf
3. Close-up turtle swimming in tank before coming up for air
4. Wide shot Maria Pia Ciampa, Naples aquarium operator, checking turtle...
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Customs officials in Thailand have intercepted an illegal shipment of 370 tortoises, hidden in two suitcases that were abandoned at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport. (June 11)
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Thai customs seize animal shipment
CAPTION: Customs officials in Thailand have intercepted an illegal shipment of 370 tortoises, hidden in two suitcases that were abandoned at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport. (June...
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Indonesia confiscates 1500 turtles bound for China
1. Mid shot of turtles
2. Close up of turtle in water
3. Turtles walking over each other
4. Turtle climbing on blue plastic
5. Pan of keepers in turtle pen
6. Various of keepers moving turtles
7. Close up of turtles
8. Various of...
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An endangered Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle stranded on a beach in the Netherlands in 2008 returns to its native Florida. Now, the creature who got carried away by the Gulf Stream is slipping back into the waters off Sarasota.
HEADLINE: From Netherlands to Florida: Wayward turtle gone
CAPTION: An endangered Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle stranded on a beach in the Netherlands in 2008 returns to its native Florida. Now, the creature who got carried away by the Gulf...
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Dozens of huge photos featuring whales, dolphins and turtles are hanging along one of Mexico City's main avenues to educate people about protecting the country's maritime life, especially whales.
Dozens of huge photos featuring whales, dolphins and turtles are hanging along one of Mexico City's main avenues to educate people about protecting the country's maritime life, especially whales.
Officials inaugurated the photo exhibit...
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Volunteers protect the smallest species of all sea turtles
AP Television
Kozhikode, Kerala, India, Recent, 2010
1. Close of turtle with sea in background
2. Mid of turtle with boat in background
3. Various of turtle going toward sea
4. Wide of beach
5. Wide of men carrying torches searching for...
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Nearly two dozen turtles that were rescued in Massachusetts last year after being stuck in cold waters were released back into the wild off the coast of Louisiana Thursday. (Jan. 30)
Nearly two dozen turtles that were stranded by cold weather last year in Massachusetts have successfully undergone rehab and have been returned to waters off Louisiana's coast.
More than 1,200 young, "cold-stunned" Kemp's ridley sea...
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THAILAND: BABY TURTLES ARE RELEASED INTO THE SEA
Thai/Nat
Two hundred baby turtles have been released into the sea off Thailand in a campaign to ensure their survival.
It comes less than two weeks before an American law will penalise Thailand for allegedly failing to protect...
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Pet owners bring animals to church to be blessed on day of St Anthony
Hundreds of animals were brought to the Vatican on Friday to be blessed during the feast of Saint Anthony the Great - their patron saint.
Farmers with cows, horses, chickens and other animals filled the area in front of Saint Peter's...
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610 smuggled turtles returned home having been seized in Hong Kong
1. Wide of customs officials opening cover of box containing smuggled turtles
2. Close of turtles inside plastic container
3. Officials pick up plastic containers to show to media
4. Official taking out turtle from plastic container
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A look at the region on the first anniversary of the devastating oil spill
AP Television
FILE: Gulf of Mexico - April 2010
1. Tilt down from smoke plumes over the Gulf of Mexico to flames where the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded
2. Close-up of red, oil slicked water in the Gulf
3. Oil floating on top of water...
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THAILAND: CARGO OF COBRA SNAKES INTERCEPTED
Thai/Nat
Thai authorities have intercepted a cargo of a thousand cobras bound for restaurants in Vietnam.
They were hidden in boxes underneath a legal consignment of turtles.
Southeast Asia is one of the centres for the criminal...
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Baby turtles leave their sandy nest on a Florida beach, heading to the ocean.
HEADLINE: Turtle hatchlings leave nest, head for the sea
CAPTION: Baby turtles leave their sandy nest on a Florida beach, heading to the ocean. (Sept. 5)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
[Notes:VO night vision footage of turtles on beach, heading...
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Six held on charges of selling turtle eggs
1. Top shot of sea turtle eggs in bags
2. Close-up of eggs
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Humberto Perez Cano, representative from PROFEPA (Attorney General for Environmental Protection) in Oaxaca:
"(We found) 58,684 turtle eggs, and because...
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Wildlife centre treats Toronto's injured wild annimals and birds
AP Television
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - December 6, 2011
1. Mid of wildlife rescue worker Andrew Wight trapping fox in net, lifting it in the air
2. Mid high shot of rescue worker holding fox as volunteer gives it injection
3. Close of...
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THAILAND: POLICE RAID BACKSTREET SLAUGHTERHOUSE
Thai/Nat
Thai authorities have raided and closed a backstreet slaughterhouse that was
supplying the illegal market in exotic foods.
The vast haul of animals included pythons, monitor lizards and turtles.
But, the police concede, it was...
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HONG KONG: 4TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL PET SHOWCASE
Cant/Eng/Nat
With more than six (m) million people in Hong Kong vying for limited space, there isn't much room left over for wildlife.
But a pet showcase is bringing the world of nature into the city -- and, organisers hope, into more...
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Mexican Navy and NGOs release 4000 turtles
1. Wide of small turtles as they run towards the sea, people looking on
2. Various of children with turtles
3. Various of turtles going back to the sea
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Aurelio Vicente Cruz, vox pop:
"It's good that the navy...