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CLEAN : Peruvians crowned champions of international surfing tournament in the Galapagos Islands
Peruvians Miguel Tudela and Sol Aguirre react to wining the first World Surf League (WSL) tournament held in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, considered a World Heritage Site for its unique flora and fauna (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Unique albino Galapagos turtle born in Swiss tropical zoo
White shell and red eyes: this baby tortoise born in May in a tropical zoo located in Servion, western Switzerland, is the first albino Galapagos giant turtle ever observed in captivity or in the wild, according to Philippe Morel, the...
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GALAPAGOS: OIL SPILL: CAPTAIN SUFFERS WITH NERVOUS TENSION
Spanish/Eng/Nat
The captain of a tanker that grounded off the Galapagos islands is being treated for "nervous tension."
Investigators say he's been unable to resume answering questions because of lower back pain and sharp abdominal pains...
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Italy: Mount Etna, Ecuador: Galapagos
Title: Italy: Mount Etna
Story No.: 429446
Source: APTN
Date: 01 Oct 04
Title: Ecuador: Galapagos
Story No.: 450379
Source: APTN
Date: 14 May 05
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UK prince and wife tour islands; meet 'Lonesome George'
Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos National Park
1. Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall walking down stairs
2. Various of Prince Charles and Camilla looking at three giant tortoises
Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos National Park
3. Wide of...
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Galapagos volcano spews lava, gas and smoke
Fernandina island
1. Pull out, zoom in, of steam cloud over volcano
2. Volcano hillside, with ribbon of flaming, smoking lava
3. Various, lava flow
4. Pan of rivers of lava
Santa Cruz island
5. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Oscar Carvajal,...
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Fishing near Galapagos killing dolphins
Galapagos, Ecuador - June 3, 2002
1. Two shots of dolphins inside nets of fishing boat
2. Fishermen and fish inside boat
3. Medium of dolphins in nets
Quito, Ecuador - June 5, 2002
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) "In order to catch...
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Prince Charles and wife visit royal palace, Galapagos arrival
AP Television
Quito, Ecuador, 15 March 2009
1. Prince of Wales Charles and wife Camilla walking on red carpet at presidential palace
2. Various of Charles and wife at the palace escorted by Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Fander Falconi...
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GALAPAGOS: OIL SPILL: CAPTAIN SUFFERS NERVOUS TENSION (V)
English/Nat
VOICED BY: Vera Frankl
The captain of a tanker that grounded off the Galapagos islands is being treated for "nervous tension."
Investigators say he's been unable to resume answering questions because of lower back pain and...
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Authorities launch biggest ever rat kill to protect unique native species
Pinzon Island, Ecuador - 17 November 2012
1. Wide of helicopter flying over Pinzon Island with rat poison being carried in container below
2. Various of helicopter
3. Wide of helicopter approaching ocean heliport to pick up rat...
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GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED
Spanish/Nat
Ecuador has declared a state of emergency for the Galapagos islands, where a huge oil spill from tanker "Jessica" now poses a threat to creatures great and small, from birds to iguanas to sea lions.
The spill began last week...
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Destruction of WW2 era bombs found in Galapagos
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island
1. Various of the deteriorated World War 2 bombs kept at military headquarters
2. Various of military personnel transporting the bombs to pick-up trucks to be taken to another island for their controlled...
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UK prince Charles and wife visit govt palace on latest leg of tour
1. Mid of guard of honour at the Ecuadorian presidential palace
2. Various of Prince of Wales Charles and wife Camilla arriving at presidential palace
3. Various of Charles and Camilla walking on red carpet at presidential palace
4....
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Tourists drawn by eruption threaten wildlife
+Night shots+
1. Various of volcanic matter shooting out of crater
2. Various of lava flowing
3. Various of matter sparking, crashing against crater wall
+Day shots+
4. Locals driving towards volcano
5. Group of tourist hiking to scenic...
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GALAPAGOS ISLAND: TANKER CREW ARRESTED LATEST
English/Nat
The captain and crew of a stricken tanker that has spilled at least 185-thousand gallons of diesel into the fragile marine environment of the Galapagos Islands have been arrested pending formal criminal charges.
Meanwhile,...
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The story of the world's most lonesome tortoise
Puerto Ayora, Ecuador - January 8, 2009
1. Wide panning shot of Lonesome George in his pen in the Galapagos National Park
2. Medium wide shot of Lonesome George walking slowly across a section of his pen
3. Medium shot of Lonesome George...
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Galapagos Islands have new star tortoise
A new tortoise has taken centre stage on the Galapagos Islands after the recent death of Lonesome George.
Diego is described by keepers at the Galapagos National Park as prolific, bossy, centenarian tortoise, who is rather active for his...
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Galapagos' new star tortoise takes centre stage after death of 'Lonesome George'
A new tortoise has taken centre stage on the Galapagos Islands after the recent death of Lonesome George.
Diego is described by keepers at the Galapagos National Park as prolific, bossy, centenarian tortoise, who is rather active for his...
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+4:3 FAMED GIANT TORTOISE 'LONESOME GEORGE' DIES
The famed giant tortoise Lonesome George was found dead on Sunday, officials at the Galapagos National Park announced.
Lonesome George was believed to be the last living member of the Pinta island subspecies and had become an ambassador...
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GALAPAGOS TORTOISE LONESOME GEORGE DIES
The famed giant tortoise Lonesome George was found dead on Sunday, officials at the Galapagos National Park announced.
Lonesome George was believed to be the last living member of the Pinta island subspecies and had become an ambassador...
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CLEAN : Environmental police strip tourists of Galapagos souvenirs
CLEAN : Environmental police strip tourists of Galapagos souvenirs
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VOICED : Galapagos un paraiso con derecho de admision
El archipielago ecuatoriano de Galapagos esta aumentando continuamente su influjo de turistas lo que desperto el debate entre proteger el ecosistema de la zona o explotar aun mas su potencial economico