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Declining Herring Posted by: assignearth
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Costa Rica Eco-Tourism Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 216 seconds Successful ecotourism on the Osa peninsula raises new challenges. Related: america, central, conservation, costa, eco, endangered, green, rica, tourism, travel |
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Indian Wind Posted by: assignearth
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Ape Smuggling Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 246 seconds Investigators claim smugglers have shipped endangered chimpanzees and gorillas from Africa to buyers in the Middle East. They blame governments, airlines and international law enforcement for failing to protect Africa's great apes. Related: animal, apes, chimpanzees, chimps, monkeys, smuggling, trade |
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New York Rats Posted by: assignearth
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Alaska Gold Mine Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 254 seconds Sportsmen, native communities and conservationists unite in opposing a Canadian company's plan for a huge gold and copper mine in a watershed criticcal for spawning salmon. Related: alaska, copper, gold, mine, salmon |
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Brown Hyenas Posted by: assignearth
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Whooping Crane Migration Posted by: assignearth
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Mackenzie Pipeline Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 323 seconds In northwestern Canada, conservationists and native tribes question energy companies' plans to build an 800-mile gas pipeline to fuel extraction of oil from tar sands in Alberta. Related: alberta, canada, conservation, energy, fuel, gas, oil, pipeline |
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Tidal Power Posted by: assignearth
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Ivory Billed Woodpecker Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 205 seconds Three years after an apparent sighting in an Arkansas swamp of a bird believed extinct for decades, hopeful scientists and volunteers are still searching for it. Related: arkansas, billed, bird, endangered, ivory, woodpecker |
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Sudan Wildlife Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 120 seconds Following years of civil war in southern Sudan, wildlife herds are thriving but facing new peacetime perils. Related: africa, animals, endangered, environment, peace, sudan, war |
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Elk Test and Slaughter Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 227 seconds With a strategy to fight a disease threatening cattle, critics say, authorities in Wyoming are unnecessarily capturing, testing and killing wild elk. Related: animals, cattle, conservation, cow, disease, elk, endangered, environment, species |
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Hudson River Eagles Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 190 seconds Just a few dozen miles from Manhattan, bald eagles have been re-introduced and are thriving in New York's Hudson River Valley. Related: birds, eagles, endangered, new, river, york |
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Threats to Spotted Owls Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 175 seconds In the old-growth forests of the Pacific Northwest, northern spotted owls face an aggressive competitor and new plans to remove protection for their habitat. Related: animals, conservation, endangered, environment, species |
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Mt. Shasta Glaciers Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 182 seconds In northern California, global warming is apparently causing glaciers to grow, not shrink, on Mount Shasta. Related: conservation, environment, glaciers, global, iceburg, warming |
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Florida Eagles Posted by: assignearth
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Snake Road Posted by: assignearth
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Hellbenders Posted by: assignearth
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Rocky Mountain Wolves Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 196 seconds This is the first of three reports on the status and future of iconic wildlife in the American West. A decade after re-introduction, more than 1,000 wolves now roam the northern Rockies. Related: endangered, mountains, rockies, west, wildlife, wolves |
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Eaten to Extinction Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 229 seconds China's appetite for turtles threatens the survival of many species, even in the United States. Related: asia, china, conservation, endangered, environment, global, species, threatened, turtles, warming |
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Asian Longhorned Beetle Posted by: assignearth
Video duration: 163 seconds New York City is on the front line of a desperate war against a sneaky invader. Related: animals, beatles, bugs, conservation, environment, invaders, new, species, york |
