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Team maps first draft of Neanderthal genome
1. Wide exterior of Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig
2. Close up of sign of Institute
3. Mid of graduate student Tomislav Maricic drilling hole into bone (for extraction of DNA)
4. Close-up of hole being...
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Chocolate industry tackles deforestation
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As Easter approaches many people are stocking up on chocolate eggs to feast on during the festivities.
But environmental groups are encouraging consumers to be eco-savvy and think about the origins...
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Sanctuary cares for chimpanzees orphaned or abused in Africa
LEAD IN:A sanctuary in Kenya is providing care for chimpanzees that have been orphaned and abused in civil war stricken countries in West and Central Africa. The Sweetwaters Sanctuary was opened in 1993 and is now home to almost 40...
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CLEAN : Conservationist Jane Goodall visits Kenyan chimp sanctuary
CLEAN : Conservationist Jane Goodall visits Kenyan chimp sanctuary
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Fight against primate heart disease
AP Television
Atlanta, February 23rd 2012
1. Various orangutans at Atlanta Zoo
2. Wide shot of Sati - a 9 year-old healthy orangutan with researchers
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Hayley Murphy, Director of Veterinary Services, Zoo...
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Japanese researchers claim chimps have stronger memories than humans
Kyoto, Japan - 22 March, 2008
1. Various of chimp named Ayumu
2. Mid of chimp named Akira (father of Ayumu)
3. Wide of the chimpanzee compound at Kyoto University's Primate Research Institute
4. Close of sign on wall at entrance of...
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US scientists say wrist bones show hobbit was not modern human
1. Wide exterior of Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
2. Mid shot of bones arranged on desk, tilt up as Dr. Matthew Tocherio enters office, sits at desk, tilt back to bones on desk
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Matthew Tocherio,...
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Primates try brain training with cognitive tests
AP Television
Kyoto City - May 28th 2010.
1. Various of chimpanzees.
2. Suzumi a female chimpanzee performing a test in which she identifies a simple numerical sequence.
3. Wide of the study room viewed from the public gallery.
4....
AFP News Agency
VOICED : After life of trauma, Liberian lab chimps settle into retirement
Sixty-five chimpanzees live on uninhabited river islands south of Liberia's capital Monrovia (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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SYND 12 3 75 CHIMPANZEES HAVE BEEN TAUGHT SIGN LANGUAGE
Scientists have found that they can teach chimpanzees the same sign language as is used for the deaf.
VOICED PIECE1. ms Chimpanzees in compound.2. ws man in boat padlling by compound3. vs scientists with chimps in compound4. cu chimp...
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Apes trained and fitted with monitors to track heart disease
AP Television
Chicago, Illinois, USA - 7 May 2012
1. Tight shot of chimpanzee chewing stick at Lincoln Park Zoo.
2. Mid shot of child looking at chimpanzee exhibit at Lincoln Park Zoo.
3. Mid shot of Dr. Kathryn Gamble watching a zoo...
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Zoos controlling some captive animal populations
Jerusalem - Jan 9, 2007
1. Wide of chimps in outside enclosure at zoological centre
2. Various of chimps in outside enclosure
3. Chimp behind bars
4. Vets outside chimp cage
5. Chimp in cage behind bars
6. Vets carrying female chimp...
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Dr Jane Goodall appeals to EU to impose ban on animal testing
Brussels, Belgium - 28 May 2008
1. Wide exterior of European Parliament
2. Sign on the wall reading European Parliament in various languages of EU member states
3. Dr. Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger...
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Polar bear Knut enjoys cold weather, primates given blankets
Berlin - 7 January 2009
1. Wide of polar bear Knut's enclosure with visitors looking in
2. Knut on icy ground
3. Close up of Knut
4. Knut with ball in his mouth, shaking his head, throwing ball towards visitors
5. Close up of zoo...
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Heart examinations on male gorillas at zoo
1. Mid of 8-year-old male gorilla, Mbeli, lying down on examination table
2. Close-up of monitoring equipment in operating room
3. Mid of medics examining 22-year-old male gorilla Kekla
4. Wide of medics checking Kekla's finger...
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New test results suggest elephants able to distinguish themselves from others
Wildlife Conservation Society - Must on screen credit: "Courtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society''
Bronx Zoo, New York - July/August 2005
1. Wide shot elephant walking up to mirror and looking in and around it
AP Television News
New...
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Museum devoted to battlefield surgery
1. Exterior of National Museum of Health and Medicine
2. Skeleton inside museum collections
3. Skeleton of Charles Gaiteau, assassin of President James Garfield
4. Life cast of President Abraham Lincoln's hands
5. Vertebrae from...
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Hong Kong - International toy fair
Chimpanzees singing the "Macarena" and chattering toy toucans stole the show at the 6th International Toy and Gift fair in Hong Kong on Wednesday (22/10). On the second day of the trade fair at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition...
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Preserving the rainforest Drill Monkey
AP Television
Drill project field site, Afi Mountain, Cross River State, Nigeria, 8 February 2010
1. Various of Drill monkeys at Afi Mountain projects field site
AP Television
Abudu Mountain, Cross River State, Nigeria, February 2010...
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Orangutans use computers at US zoo
1. Various of orangutan swinging on rope, moving onto play with computer
2. Various of orangutans on computer
3. Children watching the orangutan with manager of conservation partnerships at Atlanta Zoo, Tara Skoinski
4. Various of...
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Chimp star of Tarzan movies now 71, recognised as the world's oldest primate
Palm Springs, California. April 21, 2003
1. Wide shot of Casa de Cheeta (Home of Dan Westfall, caretaker of Cheeta the chimpanzee).
2. Close shot of sign outside home.
3. Mid shot of Cheeta and Dan Westfall walking to patio table and...
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A 12-year-old chimpanzee was heading to a sanctuary in Brazil on Monday after animal rights workers discovered him smoking cigarettes to entertain visitors at a Lebanese zoo.
HEADLINE: Smoking chimp rescued, sent to Brazil
CAPTION: A 12-year-old chimpanzee was heading to a sanctuary in Brazil on Monday after animal rights workers discovered him smoking cigarettes to entertain visitors at a Lebanese zoo....
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The origins of laughter - how humans and apes share a common ancestor
1. Gorilla being tickled and laughing under test conditions
AP Television
Hampshire, United Kingdom, June 3, 2009
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Doctor Marina Davila-Ross
"I was very much excited particularly after we have found out that ...
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It's a vets life at Edinburgh zoo
AP Television
Edinburgh - 22 December 2008
1. Wide shots of Edinburgh Zoo
2. Close of winter robin (bird)
3. Mid of zoo signs
4. Wide of family visiting Edinburgh zoo
5. Wide of warthogs
6. Wide of chimps
7. Mid of zoo sign
8. Wide of...