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PHILIPPINES: INVESTIGATION INTO MONKEYS INFECTED WITH EBOLA VIRUS
English/Nat
Health officials in the Philippines have begun investigating conditions at a rustic monkey farm that shipped primates infected with the Ebola virus to Texas.
The farm was also at the centre of an Ebola scare in 1989, when...
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SYND 22-03-73 BABY GORILLA RECOVERING AFTER PARENTS BREAK ITS ARM IN DISPLAY OF AFFECTION
Baby gorilla recovering in New York after parents break its arm in display of affection.
1. gv tilt down tall medical centre building, sign on building "New York Medical College"
2. cu baby gorilla in John Fitzgerald's arms, has arm in...
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Zoo animal gets cool treat to help them cool off
AP Entertainment
Rome, 23 July 2013
1. Zoom in on bears being fed with a block of frozen fruit thrown at them, then bears playing with it
2. Close up of bear hugging a block of frozen fruit
3. Mid shot of zoo staff arriving carrying...
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KENYA: ILLEGAL HUNTING IS NOW GREATEST THREAT TO CHIMPANZEES
Sweetwaters Game Reserve, Kenya - 9 December, 1997
1. Tracking Jane Goodall walking to compound
2. Close up feet walk
3. Goodall walks by
4. Close up Goodall looks at chimp
5. Close up Goodall walks by chimp
6. Shot of Goodall...
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Halloween comes early for Detroit Zoo's animals
AP Entertainment
Royal Oak, Michigan, 26 October 2011
1. Wide of gorilla eating pumpkin
2. Mid of gorilla eating pumpkin
3. Mid of children watching gorilla with pumpkin
4. Wide of gorilla running with pumpkin
5. Mid of monkey eating...
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Animal conservation 2006
London - November 2006
1. Close of meerkats
2. Various of meerkats
SOUNDBITE (English) Lucy Hawley, Meerkat zoo keeper:
"We love them we are having such a success rate with the meerkat babies at the moment. They were born in July....
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SYND 18 5 71 BABY ORANGUTAN
Four week old baby orangutan called ginger being specially nursed by Bristol zoo keepers after being rejected by his mother
1 ms baby orangutan Ginger in incubator
2 ms zoom keeper lifts Ginger out to weigh him
3 ms Ginger being fed by...
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EGYPT: CAIRO ZOO ANIMALS KEPT COOL DURING HEATWAVE
Arabic/Nat
It's hard to keep your cool in the Middle East - especially if you're a polar bear.
With a heatwave hitting the region, animals at the Cairo's Giza Zoo are finding it too hot for comfort.
Keepers are having to keep animals...
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WRAP Stranded orangutans repatriated ADDS orangutans arrive from Thailand
AP Television
Bangkok, Thailand
1. Caged orangutan being carried onboard C-130 cargo plane
2. Close-up of orangutan inside cage then pan to another caged orangutan (AUDIO: of orangutans making noises)
3. Mid of sign on truck reading:...
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Gorillas go kosher for Passover holiday
1. Zookeeper throwing matza crackers to gorillas in enclosure
2. Gorilla picking up crackers and eating them
3. Various of gorillas eating matza
4. Visitors watching
5. Gorilla lying down eating matza crumbs
6. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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VOICER Recent floods destroy famous orangutan reserve
00 00 Wide of orangutan reserve at Bohorok, near Bukit Lawang
00 05 Reserve with its damaged houses
00 08 Orangutan on the top of empty cages
00 14 Orangutan coming down the cage
00 21 Tourist guides approaching an orangutan
00 25...
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Zoo animals blessed in St. Francis ceremony
1. Wide shot of the ceremony inside zoo, priest giving blessing to the animals
2. Tight shot of snake getting blessed
3. Medium shot of priest blessing snake
4. Tight shot of visitor attending the ceremony
5. Tight shot of tiger cub...
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THAILAND: LOPBURI: HUMANS & ORAGNUTANGS WED IN JOINT CEREMONY
Thai/English
It was a 40-thousand dollar wedding with hundreds of guests but for once the bride didn't have to worry about what to wear.
This was a wedding with a difference and the stars of the show were no celebrity film stars.
The...
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Indonesia - Orangutans rescued from fires
A group of orangutans, including several babies, have been rescued from the burning rain forest in Kalimantan on Indonesia's Borneo island. The orangutans' lives were believed to be threatened by the fires currently devastating the...
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IRAN: BAGHDAD: UN SANCTIONS HIT ZOO
English/Nat
United Nations' sanctions against Iraq are now affecting animals at Baghdad Zoo, according to its director.
He claims high inflation and a low exchange rate, combined with the sanctions, are preventing the zoo from buying the...
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USA: LOS ANGELES ZOO: CHIMP VASECTOMY FAILS
English/Nat
Using results of exhaustive D-N-A testing, Los Angeles Zoo officials have announced what some of the female chimpanzees have known all along.
The winner of the paternity sweepstakes at the zoo's chimpanzees compound is Shaun,...
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JAPAN: SCIENTISTS INTERFACE HUMANOID ROBOT HADALY 2 WITH CHIMP
Tokyo, 1 November 1997
1. Close-up of Hadaly 2, humanoid robot
2. Medium shot of chimp
3. Wide shot of robot and chimp
4. Various of monkey and robot
5. Pan from audience to chimp and robot
6. Medium shot of chimp
7. Wide of robot and...
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Puerto Rico cracks down on wild monkeys
AP Television
Parguera, Puerto Rico, Dec. 16, 2008
1. Wide shot of the Lajas Valley from above
2. Medium shot of valley, palm tree in foreground
AP Television
Barceloneta, Puerto Rico Cambalache Forest, Dec. 16, 2008
3. Wide shot of...
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More protests are planned in New York over a Post cartoon that some have interpreted as comparing President Barack Obama to a violent chimpanzee gunned down by police.
HEADLINE: Protest outside NY Post over cartoon
CAPTION: Some 200 demonstrators marched in front of the New York Post Thursday to protest a newspaper cartoon that critics say compares President Barack Obama to the chimpanzee that was...
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British activist wants chimp declared a person
1. Exterior of Vienna Animal Shelter
2. Medium shot of chimp Hiasl behind glass door
3. Close up Hiasl's face
4. Close up Hiasl's hand gripping bar
5. Hias' name painted on the wall inside apes' cage
6. Wide shot Hiasl behind glass...
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Kremlin pictures taken by Mikki the Chimp in 1998 to be auctioned
1. Sotheby's exhibition hall lined with fine art
2. Tilt down STILL of Vitaliy Komar, member of the Moscow conceptual movement, to reveal fellow artist Alexander Melamid teaching chimpanzee named Mikki how to use Polaroid camera
3. Mid...
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Argentine court grants basic legal rights to an orangutan
An orangutan that has lived at the Buenos Aires zoo for 20 years is entitled to some legal rights enjoyed by humans, an Argentine court has ruled.
Employees at the the zoo warned against the habit of trying to "humanise certain...
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Oldest gorilla fossil challenges beliefs on evolution
AP Television
1. Wide of conference
2. Mid of audience
3. Close up of man in audience
4. Close of paper on stand reading (English) National Museum of Ethiopia
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr Berhane Asfaw, Paleontologist, National Museum,...
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Indonesia - Fires continue to rage
Fires continue to rage in the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan and dry weather threatens to revive the blazes which cast a pall of smog over much of Southeast Asia last year. Fires have engulfed 1,600 hectares (3,952 aces) in the...