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See an injured turtle? This centre is looking for volunteers to bring them to rehab
As turtles come out of hibernation, they risk getting hit by cars or boats. A Nature Conservancy of Canada program is trying to increase their chance of survival by asking volunteers to transport the reptiles to a turtle rehab centre in...
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Mumbai: 52 Exotic Reptiles Seized From Passenger Arriving From Bangkok
Indian authorities have arrested a man for attempting to smuggle dozens of rare reptiles, including venomous snakes, into the country. The Indian national, who had arrived from Thailand, was intercepted by customs officials at Mumbai...
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How the Toronto Zoo is working to save 9 Canadian species from extinction
The Toronto Zoo is increasing its efforts to save some animal species from possible extinction. CBC’s Clara Pasieka breaks down the details of the zoo’s latest initiative.
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It's World Turtle Day! Here's why they matter
Friday is World Turtle Day. It's a yearly reminder to protect turtles and their disappearing natural habitats. Terre Chartrand is a land-based educator from Red Osier Guild, a Kitchener-based collective focused on environmental...
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Why this turtle uses a Lego mobility aid
Root the wood turtle is missing his right front foot, so his shell was getting damaged from scraping on the floor at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax. The CBC's Frances Willick has the story.
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Toronto Catholic District School Board holds Day of Kindness in honour of Anne Marie D'Amico
The city is marking seven years since the Yonge Street van attack. Ten people were killed in the rampage that mostly targeted women. The Toronto Catholic District School Board is remembering Anne Marie D'Amico, a member of their...
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Chennai: Campaign To Save Sea Turtles, More Than 260,000 Eggs Saved By Locals | WION Climate Tracker
Environmentalists in India's Chennai city are leading from the front to protect the endangered olive ridley sea turtles. Thousands of these turtles have been saved by local residents who keep up a vigil through the night on Chennai's...
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Environmentalists sound alarm over olive ridley turtle deaths
Environmentalists in India's Chennai city are leading from the front to protect the endangered olive ridley sea turtles. Thousands of these turtles have been saved by local residents who keep up a vigil through the night on Chennai's...
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Eight turtles released after Florida cold snap
Eight green sea turtles stunned by the cold during a rare snowfall in Florida have been released back into the Atlantic ocean. . . The cold snap brought frigid temperatures as far as south Florida. . .
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12-year-old Lia Cho sits in 1st place after junior women's short program
Calgary's Lia Cho leads the junior women's competition at the Canadian National Figure Skating Championships with a score of 64.19.
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Galapagos Islands - Giant Tortoise
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Wildlife groups are worried about threats to the life of a giant tortoise on the Galapagos Islands who is thought to be more than hundred years old. Lonesome George, as the...
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Hundreds of threatened pig-nosed turtles smuggled from Indonesia as part of the illegal pet trade have been returned home. The 609 baby turtles were among more than 800 seized in Hong Kong earlier this year.
HEADLINE : Raw Video: Smuggled turtles returned home
CAPTION: Hundreds of threatened pig-nosed turtles smuggled from Indonesia as part of the illegal pet trade have been returned home. The 609 baby turtles were among more than 800...
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USMC Air Group Activities Turtle Bay
SHOWS01:00:01 CU Marine pilot looking into the sky - palm trees in the background01:00:08 CU various marine pilots wearing flight gear - some smoking01:00:27 Pilots talking01:01:03 Corsair landing and taxis down strip -...
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World Oceans Day: Turtles under threat from plastic pollution
Katie Seddon, aquarist at SeaLife Blackpool, feeds and cares for Phoenix the giant green sea turtle on World Ocean Day, before discussing the need to cut plastic pollution
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World Ocean Day: Sea Life staff urge people to do more to protect marine ecosystem
To mark World Ocean Day, Katie Seddon, an aquarist from Sea Life Blackpool, explains why reducing plastic pollution is important to help protect marine life like the centre's resident green turtle Phoenix.
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approves a new rule that would ban commercial harvesting of freshwater turtles in Florida.
(HEADLINE: Florida talks tough on turtles
CAPTION: Florida wildlife officials have tentatively approved a new rule that will impose the nation's strongest measures to protect freshwater turtles in the state. (April 16))
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Seychelles protects its marine life in exchange for debt relief
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The tiny island nation of Seychelles has announced details of a pioneering marine conservation plan as part of a debt-swap deal with its creditors.
In a first-of-its-kind deal, the Seychelles is...
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CLEAN : Israel rescue centre release sea turtles back to sea
The Israeli Sea Turtle Rescue Centre releases two sea turtles that were injured during a fishing incident earlier this year back to sea, following treatment and full recovery, in HaBonim Beach near Israel's northern city of Haifa...
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REPLAY Seychelles protects its marine life in exchange for debt relief
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The tiny island nation of Seychelles has announced details of a pioneering marine conservation plan as part of a debt-swap deal with its creditors.
In a first-of-its-kind deal, the Seychelles is...
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Mediterranean Turtles at risk from plastic pollution
VOICED: Shows volunteers using soft red torchlight to remove wire mesh around turtles nests, then tracking the baby turtles as they make first journey across beach to sea. Exterior shots adult turtle laying eggs on beach. Interview with...
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Ecotourism is a big trend in Hawaii
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Big Island, Hawaii - September 4th, 2008
1. Wide shot of Hilo facing Mauna Kea in the background.
2. Pan down in a forest in Hawaii's Volcanoes National Park showing how it is infested by...
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How much bamboo should pandas eat? Mike Maslanka is the Senior Animal Nutritionist at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. He talks about the challenges of preparing diets for the nearly 2,000 animals in the collection.
HEADLINE: Zoo Foods: Inside the National Zoo's commissary
CAPTION: How much bamboo should pandas eat? Mike Maslanka is the Senior Animal Nutritionist at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. He talks about the challenges of preparing diets for...
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CITES steps up protection of endangered animals
Wildlife experts from across the world announced new measures Wednesday to protect various kinds of endangered species at the conclusion of a key international conference in Geneva.
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Educators at the Rome Zoo are helping children separate fact from fiction when it comes to snakes and other mysterious reptiles.
HEADLINE: Rome Zoo tackles reptile fears
CAPTION: Educators at the Rome Zoo are helping children separate fact from fiction when it comes to snakes and other mysterious reptiles. (Jan. 31)
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