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Hong Kong show causes furore as contestants munch creepy crawlies
1. CU zoom out dish of cooked water beetles
2. MS female host looking at dish of water beetles and
talking
3. WS four women in bikinis walking onto set
4. MS four women in bikinis standing and looking at
water beetles
5. MS live water...
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Largest butterfly farm in southeast Asia
1. Various of butterfly statue
2. Sign (in Bahasa Indonesia): "Butterfly garden Bali"
3. Visitors entering butterfly garden
4. Butterfly on neck of visitor, pan as another visitor lifts it off
5. Various of butterflies
6. Butterfly egg...
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Tarantula breeding to curb illegal trade
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico. February 14th 2012
1. Medium black tarantula (Grammostola Pulchra) eating
2. Wide black tarantula (Grammostola Pulchra) eating
3. Close up black tarantula (Grammostola Pulchra) eating
4. Rodrigo Orozco...
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Preserving ancient Arabic manuscripts
Chinguetti, northern Mauritana - October 18, 2008
1. Pan of Chinguetti
2. Wide of a Mauritanian walking across a stretch of desert
3. Mohamed Koulame of the Habott family library in Chinguetti opens a manuscript
4. Close up of manuscript...
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Restoring Napoleon's home in exile
AP Television
Saint Helena island - 26 February, 2012
1. Tilt up painting of Napoleon
Saint Helena island - 23 February, 2012
2. Wide pan left of St Helena Island
Saint Helena island - 26 February, 2012
3. Wide of Longwood House
4. Wide...
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Rescue vets save Jakarta's neglected pets
AP Television
Jakarta, 12 September 2011
1. Wide of animal rescuer playing with rescued dog at office
2. Mid of rescued cats in cage
3. Close up of cat
4. Mid of animal rescuer stroking dog
5. Close up of another animal rescuer...
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Secret CIA flights stopped in Romania, Poland - Marty report
Paris, 7 June 2006
1. Pile of documents
2. Various close ups of report
3. Set up shot Swiss senator Dick Marty and Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) President Ren� van der Linden
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ren� van...
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Exercise and gardening in the UK's green gyms
London - 25th February 2009
1. Wide shot Green Gym members marching on the spot
2. Wide shot over the shoulder Green gym members rotating ankles
3. Pan Green gym members
4. Tilt up Frances Ostross, Green Gym member balancing on one...
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More than a century ago, a Japanese plant called kudzu was imported to the U.S. to reduce erosion on farms in the South. But now an insect has followed the weed from the Far East, and it's beginning to wreak havoc on U.S. crops.
HEADLINE : Southern crops under assault from Asian bug
CAPTION: More than a century ago, a Japanese plant called kudzu was imported to the U.S. to reduce erosion on farms in the South. But now an insect has followed the weed from the...
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Cronenberg returns with a dark tale of madness
1. WS entrance of La Palais
2. High shot looking down the red carpet
3. CU photographers, pull out to MS of Naomi Campbell and mother
4. CU Naomi Campbell
5. MS Miranda Richardson, David Cronenberg, Patrick McGrath and Howard Shore
6....
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Mammoth sale of pre-historic fossils and skeletons
1. Tilt up on mammoth skeleton from Siberia - Late Pleistocene period
2. Close-up skull and tusks
3. Set up of Sotheby's expert Eric Mickeler walking toward and then viewing mammoth skeleton
4. Tilt up from Mickeler to mammoth...
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World's largest spider among display after insect collection donated to university by American scientist
The world's biggest spider and largest butterfly have gone on display in the Costa Rican capital San Jose.
The giant spider is called Goliath Birdeater Tarantula and it's native to the region of Mato Grosso in Brazil.
The spider is among...
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PHILIPPINES: MANILA: FIRST BUTTERFLY FARM OPENS
English/Nat
The Philippines first butterfly farm showcasing up to 500 butterflies, including species unique to the Philippines, is due to open in Manila at the weekend.
It will house butterflies caught by collectors as well as those...
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The world's biggest spider and largest butterfly have gone on display in the Costa Rican capital San Jose.
The world's biggest spider and largest butterfly have gone on display in the Costa Rican capital San Jose.
The giant spider is called Goliath Birdeater Tarantula and it's native to the region of Mato Grosso in Brazil.
The spider is among...
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A move by Florida pet owners to order exotic cockroaches online for their reptiles has researchers worried. They say some of the roaches could escape and introduce new species into the United States.
HEADLINE: New roaches could be crawling their way here
CAPTION: A move by Florida pet owners to order exotic cockroaches online for their reptiles has researchers worried. They say some of the roaches could escape and introduce new...
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Zookeepers begin annual count of the animals in London Zoo
1. Zookeeper counting meerkats in their enclosure
2. Close of meerkat on zookeeper's clipboard
3. Meerkats digging for grubs at zookeeper's feet
4. Various of meerkats in enclosure
5. Asian short clawed otters waiting to be fed
6. Wide...
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SIMPLE TECHNIQUE HELPS TROPICISLAND BIRDS SURVIVE
Bird Island provides an exclusive getaway destination for tourists, but it's also home to hundreds of thousands of birds.
Only 50 people can live here at one time, and thanks to the dedication of one of them, the island's population of...
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Insects promoted as a good food source
Chiang Mai, 19 February 2008
1. Close of fried salted water bugs
2. Close fried grasshoppers
3. Close of bamboo worms, change focus to silk worms in the foreground
4. Pan of trays full of edible insects
5. Mid of trays full of fried...
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CHINA: SOARING TRADE DEFICIT WITH US THREATENS TO SPOIL RELATIONS
Mandarin/Nat
China's soaring trade deficit with the United States threatens to spoil steadily improving relations, a senior US trade official warned on Wednesday.
US Undersecretary of Commerce David Aaron urged Chinese trade and industry...
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New device gets rid of head lice without shampoo or chemicals
AP Television News
Salt Lake City, Utah - 2 November 2006
1. Clayton demonstrating device on student
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Dale Clayton, University of Utah :
"It's a machine that delivers a large volume of heated air, not quite as hot...
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Anti-venom saves a great grandmother bitten by a deadly spider
Umina Beach, NSW, Australia, March 6 2009:
1. Wide pan up of Mavis Tanner pushing her walker
2. Wide rear shot Mavis Tanner walking
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mavis Tanner, oldest survivor:
"They're talking about putting me in the...
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Techie toys take centre stage
Tokyo, Japan, 16 July 2009
1. Toy character posing for the camera
2. Various of Dream Cat Venus robot
3. Close up of fake cakes
4. Various of making a fake cake with fake whipped cream and fruits
5. Various wide shots of exhibition
6....
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UGANDA/KENYA: RIVER NILE IS BLOCKED BY WEED
Source of the Nile, Uganda, December 5, 1995
1. Wide shot: source of the Nile.
2. Sign marking the spot where the source commences.
3. Shot of many floating weeds (water hyacinth) which have caused a massive ...
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Wildlife shelter offers a refuge for indigenous animals in need
A South African shelter seeking to help indigenous creatures is on a mission to save those that stray into city suburbs.
An orphaned water mongoose, dozens of meerkats handed in by people who tried keeping them as pets and several bats...