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Activity on board Britain's naval flagship
1. Various aerials of British flagship and aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal at sea in the Persian Gulf
2. Chinook helicopter landing on HMS Ark Royal
3. Various shots Chinook helicopter on flight deck of Ark Royal
4. Briefing room on...
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USA: BLUE WHALE POPULATION RECOVERS OFF COAST OF CALIFORNIA
English/Nat
There are signs that the largest creature on Earth is making a come back off the coast of California.
Researchers say the blue whale seems to be making a slow recovery from near extinction after decades of hunting. That...
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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 realized that the two penguins were both in fact female. (Dec. 22)
'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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Evacuations, residents stay put, latest scenes
Everglades City, Florida - 21 October 2005
1. Close-up airboat on water
2. Close-up captain of boat, various views Everglades
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Captain Danny Daniels,
"We are ready for it, we have to be we live in the swamps....
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Xmas party for aquarium fish
1. Medium shot of a member of staff of Beijing Aquarium dressed like Father Christmas putting a Christmas tree in the bottom of the aquarium
2. Cutaway audience
3. Various shots of diving Santa feeding the fish
4. People watching the...
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Traces of oil found at Europe's largest fish tank, linked to sea
Pan from sea to outdoor tank at aquarium
mid shot o9il baffles in water
plastic sheet? in water
wide of outdoor aquarium tank
seal swimming
seal lying on raft platform
close shot seal on raft
aquarium staff in boat inspecting baffle for...
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UK: STURGEON FACES EXTINCTION WITHIN A FEW YEARS
English/Nat
Sturgeon, the source of caviar, faces extinction within a few years - unless there's a major conservation effort.
That was the warning Wednesday from the World Wildlife Fund - which blames Russia for over-fishing and...
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KOSOVO: BRITISH PARATROOPERS ARRIVE IN PRISTINA (2)
Natural Sound
Eight hundred elite British soldiers from the First Battalion of the Parachute Regiment have been air lifted into Pristina.
The soldiers, each carrying 150lb (75kilos) of equipment, were cheered by ethnic-Albanians as...
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SOUTH AFRICA: DOG USED IN BATTLE AGAINST SEAFOOD POACHERS
English/Nat
South African police have a new weapon in the battle against poaching - Tammy the dog.
She's been sniffing out criminals who've been plundering seafood delicacies from beaches and harbours.
Gordon's Harbour is just one of...
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Ancients practices wow tourists surrounded by new technology.
1. Wide of the Oi River
2. Boat moves out of frame
3. Pleasure craft in background
4. Dragonfly
5. Various of tourists on boat
6. Tourists in rickshaw
7. Maple leaves come into focus.
8. Monkey in the mountains above the river
9. Empty...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW ZOO WALRUSES
Russian/Eng/Nat
Moscow Zoo's walruses need urgent dental attention - fortunately help is on its way.
Headed by British veterinarian, John Lewis, a group of surgeons plan to operate on all ten walruses at the end of April.
On Wednesday...
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SOUTH AFRICA: PENGUINS RESCUED FROM OIL SPILL
Eng/French/Nat
Thousands of stricken penguins evacuated from Dassen Island after an oil spill continue to be cared for by local and foreign volunteers in Cape Town.
The good news is that these flightless birds mate for life and will...
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A SeaWorld official describes Dawn Brancheau as highly skilled and one of the best killer whale trainers. Brancheau was killed by a whale on Wednesday.
HEADLINE: Dead SeaWorld trainer ''one of our best''
CAPTION: A SeaWorld official describes Dawn Brancheau as highly skilled and one of the best killer whale trainers. Brancheau was killed by a whale on Wednesday. (Feb. 25)
The...
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Two SAmerican sea lions released off Palomino Islands
Callao
1. Group of volunteers at the Organisation for Research and Conservation of Aquatic animals (ORCA) carrying cage containing one of the sea lions towards boat
2. Volunteers with cage containing the second sea lion placing it on the...
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Zoo residents receive presents from Santa
1. Two 'Santa Claus's walk up to Polar Bear enclosure
2. People watching
3. Wide shot of Santa speaking to crowd
4. Children watching
5. Santa pulls salmon from bag
6. Pan down of Salmon
7. Polar bears waiting to get Salmon
8. Santa...
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Santa Claus swims with fish
1. Various of diver dressed as Santa Claus swimming with fish in aquarium
2. People watching
3. Zoom out of sting ray feeding
4. Santa in tank
5. Pan from visitors watching to Santa in tank
6. SOUNDBITE: (Japanese) Naoko Seki, Aquarium...
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Scientists use cat food to stop killer shrimp invading Britain
AP Television
Cardiff, 4th March 2011
1. Medium of invasive shrimp in dish zoom in to close up
2. Wide scientist looking at shrimp through microscope
3. Close of shrimp on computer screen
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Professor Steve...
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Animal keepers at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium are giving their Rockhopper penguins some treats that should help them pair up for mating season.
HEADLINE: Rocky nest, key to Penguin love
CAPTION: Animal keepers at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium are giving their Gentoo and Rockhopper penguins some treats that should help them pair up for mating season. (April 12)
[Notes:ANCHOR...
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Drought threatening wildlife in Australia's Murray Darling basin
AP Television News
Clayton, South Australia, 30 August 2009
1. Wide of jetties surrounded by grass on dry foreshore
2. Pull out from boat stranded on grass to wide of former wetlands
3. Wide of birds in small lake surrounded by grass...
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First penguin hatched in Jerusalem
1. Bobby the penguin standing in grass
2. Various of close up Bobby the penguin
3. UPSOUND (English) Zookeeper (no name available):
"He's the first penguin that's ever been hatched in Jerusalem, his name is Bobby. He is a baby. As you...
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$1000 USD Pizza goes on sale
1. Zoom out of exterior of Nino's Bellisima Pizza restaurant in New York
2. Chef kneading dough for pizza
3. Chef throwing pizza dough into air
4. Pizza inside oven, being flattened
5. CrÄżËme fraiche being added to pizza
6. Close-up...
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Japanese coral threatened by invasive star fish.
Miyako Jima Island 28th June, 2008
1. Various of reefs off the Miyako Jima coast in Okinawa.
Tokyo, September 16, 2008
2. WWF logo outside the WWF Japan office in Tokyo.
3. Wide Yasumura Shigeki and colleague in the WWF Japan office....
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Community still feeling the effects of oil spill over thirty years later
La Puntilla, Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico - 30 June 2010
1. Wide of fishermen cleaning a boat
2. Close of fishermen cleaning a dirty boat
3. Mid of a boat with fishermen arriving to the dock
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): Pedro Alvarez, Fisherman...
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Scientists say giant penguins roamed Peru 40 million years ago
1. Wide exterior of Museum of Natural History
2. Medium of museum
3. Pan of Palaeontologist Rodolfo Salas showing penguin fossils
4. Zoom into two fossil samples, the larger one belonging to the new species and the smaller, to the...