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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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Interpol warns of identity theft and child trafficking in wake of tsunami
1. Helicopter approaching to land
2. Reporters and military officials waiting
3. Helicopter landing
4. Cameras
5. Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble gets off helicopter, greets military official and gets into vehicle
6. Departs in...
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Scientists say an ancient skull might help solve the mystery of human evolution
Dmanisi, southern Georgia, September 23, 2009
1. Wide Dmanisi medieval fortress and the archaeological site
2. Mid Dmanisi medieval fortress and the archaeological site
3. Wide people at the platform overlooking the archaeological...
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Polar bear enjoys relocation to Scottish Highlands
AP Television
Aviemore, Scotland, 10 March 2010
1. Various of Mercedes rolling in the snow
2. Mid of deer watching Mercedes
3. Wide of senior keeper David Barclay throwing faeces into the enclosure
4. Close of Mercedes rolling in snow...
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CHINA - Dna Discovered In Dinosaur Egg
A Chinese scientist announced on Saturday (18/3) he had discovered
DNA in sticky pulp from a 65-million-year-old fossilised dinosaur
egg. Molecular biologist Chen Zhangliang said the find opened a
gate for man's research into the past....
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Bones from largest dinosaur ever displayed in Patagonia
VOICED : Bones from largest dinosaur ever displayed in Patagonia
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Scientists unearth 40,000 yr old remains
Los Angeles, California - 24 June 2004
1. Wide of banner on the grounds of the Los Angeles Natural History Museum
2. Close up of banner
3. Pan down from observation deck above the Rancho La Brea tar pit to excavation site
4. Woman...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Fossil treasures at risk in Morocco desert town
In the middle of a sprawling palm grove in Moroccos remote eastern desert inhabitants of an oasis town watch over a rare and vanishing treasure fossils (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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New desert museum dedicated to marine history and climate change
The finishing touches are being put to an eco-friendly museum in the middle of the Egyptian desert.
One complete, it aims to boost awareness of the country's marine life history - and get visitors thinking more about climate change....
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SOUTH AFRICA: NEW FOSSIL DISCOVERY IGNITES NEW EVOLUTION DEBATE
English/Nat
The discovery in South Africa of human fossils dating back 3-and-a-half million years (m) has re-ignited the debate on evolution.
Four small foot bones located among discarded fossils last year, have bolstered the belief that...
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Discovery of fossil skull shifts theories of evolution
1. Michel Brunet, paleoanthropologist, unwrapping Toumai skull, zoom in as he takes it out and gives it to Chad President Idriss Deby, they stand
2. Close up skull as they shake hands, pull out
3. Close up skull pull out to President...
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World's largest solar power plant welcomed by local residents
AP Television
Amareleja (Alentejo), Portugal, February 13th 2009
1. Various shots of solar plant
2. Set up shot of Francisco Aleixo, director of Acciona Portugal
3. SOUNDBITE: (Portuguese) Francisco Aleixo, Director of Acciona...
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Scientists are studying a huge cache of Ice Age fossil deposits recovered near the famous La Brea Tar Pits in the heart of the nation's second-largest city.
HEADLINE: New Ice Age find in old fossil site
CAPTION: Scientists are studying a huge cache of Ice Age fossil deposits recovered near the famous La Brea Tar Pits in the heart of the
nation's second-largest city. The AP's John Mone...
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World's biggest stibnite crystal goes on display
1. Tilt up exterior of New York City American Museum of Natural History
2. Medium of crowd waiting on museum steps in the rain
3. Zoom of 1,000-pound ((450 kilogram)stibnite rock with crystals
4. SOUNDBITE (English) George Harlow,...
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Italian scientists unveil fossil findings, Aquino attends
1. Wide of audience watching presentation on screen
2. Mid of TV screen showing graphics describing Sirenia fossil found in a cave, belonging to Miocene period UPSOUND (English) TV audio describing find)
3. Wide of Philippine President...
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Scientists say bone fragment proves existence of humans 67,000 years ago
1. Set up shot of University of Philippines Archaeologist Dr Armand Salvador Mijares using computer
2. Close up of computer monitor with photo showing Mijares in Callao cave
3. Mid of Mijares examining bone
4. Close up of bone
5....
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Horse fossils found dating back 3 million years
1. Wide shot of horse fossil
2. Head of fossilized horse and part of its body
3. Tilt on head
4. Front leg of fossil horse
5. Pan of horse fossil skeleton
6. Close up vertebrae of horse's spine
7. Wide of fossil horse
8....
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Police seizes rare shark teeth fossils, which were ready to be smuggled out
1. Medium of National Cultural Institute employees looking at fossils
2. Various of fossils found in stones
3. Pull out from box being sent to Florida with fossils
4. Various of shark teeth fossils
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Javier...
Press Association
Scientists dig up rare fossil rich quarry in North Cotswolds
Scientists from the Natural History Museum carry out a dig in a secret location in the North Cotswolds where a major new find of fossils has been discovered. The fossils were originally discovered by local couple Neville and Sally...
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The public is once again getting a close view of scientists uncovering fossils from liquid asphalt pools in the heart of Los Angeles, better known as the La Brea Tar Pits. (June 19)
The public is once again getting a close view of scientists uncovering fossils from liquid asphalt pools in the heart of Los Angeles.
Officials at the La Brea Tar Pits are reopening a shuttered exhibition hall and restarting an...
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Farmers benefit from carbon credit projects in Mozambique
AP Television
Nhambita, Mozambique, February 16 2009
1. Wide shot of Envirotrade building at Nhambita, with signage
2. Close up of Envirotrade signage
Nhambita, Mozambique, February 14 2009
3. Charles Hall works on his laptop at...
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SOUTH AFRICA: 300 YEAR OLD HUMAN SKELETON DISCOVERED (V)
English/Nat
VOICED BY: Tanya Sakzewski (pron: sack-zoo-skee
Researchers at a South African University have discovered the first complete skeleton of a human ancestor more than 3 (m) million years old.
The find stems from the discovery...
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Fossilised mammal found in China had eaten dinosaur
1. Chinese scientists at table unveil mammal fossil with dinosaur remnants in stomach area from left to right: Meng Jin, Hu Yaoming, Wang Yuanqing
2. Close-up of mammal fossil, zoom in to stomach
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Meng Jin,...