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The future of African penguins is under threat
Cape Town - February 2008
1. Wide tourist photographing African Penguins
2. Penguins on a rock
3. Wide 'Boulders Beach'
4. Penguin swims with people
5. African Penguin
6. Two penguins swimming
7. Penguins and people at 'Boulders...
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London Zoo starts mammoth task of counting its entire stock of animals
London Zoo started the mammoth task Monday of counting its entire stock of animals.
All creatures great and small, from lions to locusts, are being noted down as part of the zoo's annual census.
Keepers armed with clipboards coaxed and...
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South Africa - Oil Covered Penguins Airlifted
An air force helicopter and a minesweeper battled storms off South
Africa's west coast on Friday (24/6) to help save thousands of
endangered Jackass penguins after a mystery oil slick hit a major
breeding ground.
ws of helicopter flying...
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London zoo's penguin inundated with Valentine's messages
1. Various of Roxy the penguin in front of mini mailbox and Valentine's Day cards
2. Mid of mailbox and cards
3. Pan from media to attendants in penguin enclosure
4. Mid of mailbox and cards
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Evelyn Guyet, London...
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South Africa - Oil spill harms penguins
An oil spill in Cape Town harbour has had a severe impact on seabirds in the area, according to conservationists. Hundreds of oil-covered penguins and cormorants are being treated at a rehabilitation centre run by the South African...
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Imported penguins swoop into Dubai from US
Dubai - 5 February, 2012
1. Penguins walking towards camera
2. Various of penguins
3. Close up of one penguin running, pan to a group of them walking towards a trainer
4. People watching from the mall window
5. Skiers on artificial ski...
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Giant penguins as tall as 5 feet roamed what is now Peru more than 40 million years ago, much earlier than scientists thought the flightless birds had spread to warmer climes.
HEADLINE: Imagine a 5 foot penguin (prodigious-penguins)
CAPTION: Scientists have found fossils that indicate giant penguins as tall as 5 feet roamed what is now Peru more than 40 million years ago. (June 27)
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SOUTH AFRICA: OIL SPILL & PENGUINS LATEST
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Penguin chicks began to die from starvation on an island off South Africa's west coast on Monday - their parents having been evacuated to save them from an oil spill.
Conservationists manning the evacuation say it is hard to...
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New Orleans' Audubon Aquarium of the Americas announced the successful hatching of a new African black-footed penguin -- a rare species that is facing severe population decline. (June 5)
The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans has just announced the successful hatching of an endangered African blackfooted penguin chick named Chicory.Hatched on April 23, the chick has been nesting with first-time parents,...
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Penguins gather in Argentina for mating season
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4057351Sunday marked the official beginning of breeding season for the Magellanic penguin in the Argentine peninsula of Punta Tombo.Hundreds of thousands of the flightless birds are expected to...
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Penguins gather in Argentina for mating season
Sunday marked the official beginning of breeding season for the Magellanic penguin in the Argentine peninsula of Punta Tombo.Hundreds of thousands of the flightless birds are expected to converge on the tiny inlet over the next couple of...
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Restaurant installs penguins in viewing aquarium
LEAD-IN:An Indonesian restaurant has installed Humboldt penguins into its aquarium so diners can watch them while they eat. The penguins are proving very popular with the clientele, but animal rights activists are protesting. They say...
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Restaurant installs penguins in viewing aquarium
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4078889LEAD IN:An Indonesian restaurant has installed Humboldt penguins into its aquarium so diners can watch them while they eat. The penguins are proving very popular with the clientele, but animal...
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Detroit Zoo Animals Celebrate Valentine's Day
Love is in the air at the Detroit Zoo, whose inhabitants are enjoying some themed goodies in the run-up to Valentine's Day. Workers at the zoo in suburban Royal Oak on Wednesday gave heart-shaped pinatas to wolves and ice treats to polar...
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Argentina: Over a million penguins perpare to migrate
Over a million penguins are gathered at Argentina's Punta Tombo peninsula for their breeding season, a recent record number according to local officials.Drawn by an unusually abundant haul of small fish, the world's largest colony of...
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Detroit Zoo Animals Celebrate Valentine's Day
Love is in the air at the Detroit Zoo, whose inhabitants are enjoying some Valentine's Day-themed goodies. Workers at the zoo in suburban Royal Oak gave heart-shaped piñatas to wolves and ice treats to polar bears, camels, fallow deer...
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Valentine Gifts Help Penguins Get Mates
Some cute creatures have left their hearts in San Francisco.
Biologists at the California Academy of Sciences handed out heart-shaped felt material to the museum's African Penguins.
The birds use the cloth as...
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Valentine Gifts Help Penguins Get Mates
Some cute creatures have left their hearts in San Francisco.
Biologists at the California Academy of Sciences handed out heart-shaped felt material to the museum's African Penguins.
The birds use the cloth as...
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Valentine’s Day Comes Early at the Detroit Zoo
Valentine's Day has come early to the Detroit Zoo, whose inhabitants are enjoying some romantic goodies.
Zookeepers at the facility in suburban Royal Oak gave heart-shaped piñatas to wolves and ice treats to polar bears and...
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Valentine’s Day comes early at Detroit Zoo
Valentine's Day has come early to the Detroit Zoo, whose inhabitants are enjoying some romantic goodies.
Zookeepers at the facility in suburban Royal Oak gave heart-shaped piñatas to wolves and ice treats to polar bears and...
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SOUTH AFRICA: PERCY THE PENGUIN RETURNS HOME
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After swimming 800km with a satellite tracking device on his back Percy the Penguin is back home on Dassen Island off Cape Town.
On Friday he was freed once again into the wild after having the device taken off his back....
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Female penguins form close attachment and build nest together
'Safari' zookeepers at the Ramat Gan Zoo in Tel Aviv were sure they were dealing with yet another penguin couple, but in a routine blood exam they realised that the two penguins were both in fact female.
"After we realised that they are...
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Emperor penguin found on NZ beach ready to return to wild
1. Close of emperor penguin, named "Happy Feet"
2. Mid of penguin in enclosure
3. Close of Happy Feet
4. Close of webbed feet
5. Mid of Dr. Lisa Argilla, manager of veterinary science at Wellington Zoo, wrapping penguin with blanket
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SOUTH AFRICA: BIRDS AFFECTED BY OIL SPILL IN CAPE TOWN HARBOUR
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Conservationists say four times as many birds have been affected by an oil spill in Cape Town harbour than originally estimated.
The South African National Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) says 500...