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don't move the bamboo. there's lots of very soft sand here. okay.have a little look. >> the nest's sand is soft. so we use our fingers to slowly feel for eggs. >> yeah. >> we dig carefully so as not to break the eggs. >> okay. >> after finding the eggs, we record breeding site data such as the depth of the hole. we also have to survey the surroundings. we measure the distance between the water's edge and the nest to specify its location. about 700 nests have been recorded this way so far. we quickly close the hole and lay a grid over the nest. >> it's good practice because we came to find that dogs and foxes who try to get to the nest tend to do it with their back to the sea, face the back of the beach. they come around the front of the grid and do it. >> we hammer bamboo stakes around the grid so people won't walk on it. we also place a log as a marker so drivers will know a turtle's nest is near. this concludes our work. you need to apply in advance to be a sea turtle volunteer. during your stay you'll sleep in a tent at a camping site. for the la
don't move the bamboo. there's lots of very soft sand here. okay.have a little look. >> the nest's sand is soft. so we use our fingers to slowly feel for eggs. >> yeah. >> we dig carefully so as not to break the eggs. >> okay. >> after finding the eggs, we record breeding site data such as the depth of the hole. we also have to survey the surroundings. we measure the distance between the water's edge and the nest to specify its location. about 700 nests have been...
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. -- bamboo. the one next door is sweet.oth are being shipped to edinburgh, part of china's conservation effort. the hope is that they will make. the problem, pandas are notoriously fickle and only one panda ever born in captivity was reintroduced into the wild, and it died soon after. >> it will pay 7,000 pounds a year for each pair, plus 70,000 pounds per year for their bamboo have it. and there is no guarantee that they will pair up. >> they must like each other if there is it -- for there to be a mutual attraction. if they do not come but they will walk away and nothing will happen. >> china's breeding is producing about 30 cubs a year. most through artificial heseears are not go the bears are not good at reading naturally. the females are only for a for one day a year. the mountain ranges of sichuan is under pressure. the bamboo was dying off and china as a breakneck growth in the cities is coming ever closer. the national park was created 30 years ago to help conserve the panda. today, it gets 2 million visitors, mostl
. -- bamboo. the one next door is sweet.oth are being shipped to edinburgh, part of china's conservation effort. the hope is that they will make. the problem, pandas are notoriously fickle and only one panda ever born in captivity was reintroduced into the wild, and it died soon after. >> it will pay 7,000 pounds a year for each pair, plus 70,000 pounds per year for their bamboo have it. and there is no guarantee that they will pair up. >> they must like each other if there is it --...
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the vigil was mostly peaceful but four protesters were arrested after tossing bamboo sticks and water bottles at police. no injuries were reported. the street was re-opened before the morning rush hour. the protesters are declaring victory saying they were able to remain past the deadline issued by the city. people demonstrating in baltimore are not among those told to leave. stephanie rawlings blake says action could be taken when the time is right. the protesters in philadelphia were ordered to leave by midnight. police have not moved in. back to you. >>> live in the newsroom, thank you. >>> earlier than expected conclusion to the career of a local radio personality. ron smith announcing today he is retiring and will no longer be on the air. smith says his stage 4 pancreatic cancer has weakened his body. >>> rush for gift buying turns from your local mall to your computer. it's cyber mondays. following the black friday it could be a record setting one. analysts expect $1 billion in sales today. that's after shoppers spent more than $11 billion on friday. >>> the weather couldn't hav
the vigil was mostly peaceful but four protesters were arrested after tossing bamboo sticks and water bottles at police. no injuries were reported. the street was re-opened before the morning rush hour. the protesters are declaring victory saying they were able to remain past the deadline issued by the city. people demonstrating in baltimore are not among those told to leave. stephanie rawlings blake says action could be taken when the time is right. the protesters in philadelphia were ordered...
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bamboo and bottles were hurled at officers. four were arrested. the mayor ordered the campers to leave city hall by midnight sunday. protesters say the are not leaving. >>> the body of a danville marine killed in afghanistan is set to arrive at travis air force base. 19-year-old joshua corral was killed november 18th in afghanistan. last week hundreds turned out for a public memorial at the high school stadium where he played sports. procession carrying his body is scheduled to leave travis air force business and make its way south on 680 to a funeral home in danville. drivers are being told to avoid that area this afternoon or expect delays. >>> san francisco police have released pictures of the man they think is responsible for an intentional hit-and-run that left a calfire firefighter battling for his life. they are asking for the public's help. these pictures were taken from video, the victim is off-duty firefighter albert bartal he has a traumatic drain injury in critical condition. he's been working for calfire for the past five years. serve
bamboo and bottles were hurled at officers. four were arrested. the mayor ordered the campers to leave city hall by midnight sunday. protesters say the are not leaving. >>> the body of a danville marine killed in afghanistan is set to arrive at travis air force base. 19-year-old joshua corral was killed november 18th in afghanistan. last week hundreds turned out for a public memorial at the high school stadium where he played sports. procession carrying his body is scheduled to leave...
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the tourists' paths are now overgrown with bamboo. of the pandas like this little guy are destined for other breeding centers or quite possibly zoos overseas. it's a nice job. >> yes, i like this job. it's like taking care of my own child. >> reporter: but the hope is that most of the cubs will eventually be released into a large open reserve just over the mountain. so the researchers here take great care to minimize any contact with humans. whenever they head out to clean the enclosures they dress to blend in. dressing up in camouflage isn't the half of it. in china when it comes to panda, they tend to take conservation measures to the extreme. for instance, in nearby chengdu where they relocated the breeding program after the 2008 quake, they got mating couples in the mood by showing them panda porn, movies to help the bears understand exactly what to do. within that spirit of trying anything that might help, the researchers at wolong came up with an unusual way to study the bears up close. sort of like a giant halloween cost towel,
the tourists' paths are now overgrown with bamboo. of the pandas like this little guy are destined for other breeding centers or quite possibly zoos overseas. it's a nice job. >> yes, i like this job. it's like taking care of my own child. >> reporter: but the hope is that most of the cubs will eventually be released into a large open reserve just over the mountain. so the researchers here take great care to minimize any contact with humans. whenever they head out to clean the...
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nine women share a primitive bamboo hut, three of them sleep in this corner. life here is a world away from the public image of h&m. the women try to survive and tend to 20 u.s. dollars of month. >> life here is hard, but we have to force ourselves. we do not have a choice. spend as little as possible so we can send the rest to our families. it is just not enough. >> last year, colombian textile exports increased to 3 billion u.s. dollars, but women are still struggling to survive. >> i do not expect much. i just want decent working conditions. our supervisor should not scream at us. i want to be treated like i am human. >> every day she wakes up worried she will lose her job or she will be the next worker to collapse. >> now, we would like to take you to a small german village that is in the process of writing climate history. it is -- its inhabitants are pioneers of renewable energy from biogas to wind energy and solar power. they are working on better ways to integrate renewals into the electricity grid. high-tech country life as you have never seen it befo
nine women share a primitive bamboo hut, three of them sleep in this corner. life here is a world away from the public image of h&m. the women try to survive and tend to 20 u.s. dollars of month. >> life here is hard, but we have to force ourselves. we do not have a choice. spend as little as possible so we can send the rest to our families. it is just not enough. >> last year, colombian textile exports increased to 3 billion u.s. dollars, but women are still struggling to...
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bamboo and bottles were hurled at officers. four were arrested. the mayor ordered the campers to leave city hall by midnight sunday. protesters say they are not leaving. >>> the body of a danville marine killed in afghanistan is set to arrive at travis air force base. 19-year-old joshua corral was killed november 18th in afghanistan. last week hundreds turned out for a public memorial at the high school stadium where he played sports. procession carrying his body is scheduled to leave travis air force business and make its way south on 680 to a funeral home in danville. drivers are being told to avoid that area this afternoon or expect delays. >>> san francisco police have released pictures of the man they think is responsible for an intentional hit-and-run that left a calfire firefighter battling for his life. they are asking for the public's help. these pictures were taken from video, the victim is off-duty firefighter albert bartal he has a traumatic drain injury in critical condition. he's been working for calfire for the past five years. serv
bamboo and bottles were hurled at officers. four were arrested. the mayor ordered the campers to leave city hall by midnight sunday. protesters say they are not leaving. >>> the body of a danville marine killed in afghanistan is set to arrive at travis air force base. 19-year-old joshua corral was killed november 18th in afghanistan. last week hundreds turned out for a public memorial at the high school stadium where he played sports. procession carrying his body is scheduled to leave...
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he is the years old, a little bit grumpy, and his favorite pastime is munching bamboo. next door, the more laid-back as we the. of bred in captivity and about to be shipped to the zoo. part of the panda conservation effort. >> the problem, pandas are the curiously fickle. only one panda has been reintroduced into the wild after being born in captivity. and they died soon after. >> they will pay 700,000 pounds a year for each bear and 70,000 a year to feed their habits. there is no guarantee that they will para. >> they must like each other for there to be a mutual attraction. if they don't like each other, they would just walk away and nothing will happen. >> the panda breeding program, most through artificial insemination. bears aren't much good in conceiving naturally. females are only fertile for one day a year. in the wild, pandas are increasingly threatened. their natural home in the mountain ranges under pressure. meanse's breakneck growth roads and cities are coming ever closer. the national park was created 30 years ago to help conserve the panda. it gets 2 mill
he is the years old, a little bit grumpy, and his favorite pastime is munching bamboo. next door, the more laid-back as we the. of bred in captivity and about to be shipped to the zoo. part of the panda conservation effort. >> the problem, pandas are the curiously fickle. only one panda has been reintroduced into the wild after being born in captivity. and they died soon after. >> they will pay 700,000 pounds a year for each bear and 70,000 a year to feed their habits. there is no...
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he's brought bamboo rods and a cloth to make a stretcher to carry his wife back home. >> i'm home alonetressful enough taking care of the rice field. and then i have to come here to see my wife and child. it's just too much. >> but min isn't doing well. she lost a lot of blood, and she needed stitches after the birth. she can hardly stand. min turns to sin thi rum. the midwife is able to convince min's husband that it's too soon for the new mother to go home. she's allowed to stay and rest for two more days. her job here is finished -- but sum will continue to struggle against old ways of thinking here, to help young mothers and their newborn children. a difficult job under very tough conditions. things look to be changing in vietnam, but the health professionals there still have their work cut out for them. don't forget that if you'd like to find out more about that story -- or any of the other reports on today's show -- then you can just head for our facebook pages. and now we are interested in what tickles your taste-buds when hunger strikes you on the go. our global snack series con
he's brought bamboo rods and a cloth to make a stretcher to carry his wife back home. >> i'm home alonetressful enough taking care of the rice field. and then i have to come here to see my wife and child. it's just too much. >> but min isn't doing well. she lost a lot of blood, and she needed stitches after the birth. she can hardly stand. min turns to sin thi rum. the midwife is able to convince min's husband that it's too soon for the new mother to go home. she's allowed to stay...
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. >> quickly -- how can i get rid of unwanted bamboo? >> good luck. you have to keep out that.oundup is good, but you want to keep the area wet and tried to treat it right at the point. >> excellent. >> good luck. >> if you have a plant or gardening question, you can e- mail us or send pictures to wbaltv.com. go to our website. you can also mail the question to us, plan questions, wbal-tv, 2800 of revenue. coming up next, your maryland lottery three day -- your maryland lottery numbers. first, a look at how wall street is performing this hour. stay with us. [ male announcer ] itchy dry scalp? get selsun blue for itchy dry scalp. strong itch-fighters target scalp itch while 5 moisturizers leave hair healthy. selsun blue. got a clue? get the blue. >> tonight, at 5:00, we bring you the proceedings in the trial of a long time political aide. plus, the consumer websites that could be harmful to your health. and how local officials are making an effort to stop violence in our schools. all of that and more, tonight at 5:00 and 6:00. now, your maryland pick three and picked four number
. >> quickly -- how can i get rid of unwanted bamboo? >> good luck. you have to keep out that.oundup is good, but you want to keep the area wet and tried to treat it right at the point. >> excellent. >> good luck. >> if you have a plant or gardening question, you can e- mail us or send pictures to wbaltv.com. go to our website. you can also mail the question to us, plan questions, wbal-tv, 2800 of revenue. coming up next, your maryland lottery three day -- your...
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look, bamboo. giant pandas love this, so we must be getting close.'t see any wild pandas. they're too rare. only 1600 according to the last census. nevertheless, there is still information to be gathered. what people normally care about is the number of pandas, says this scientist. but we also care about the conditions of their habitat. with this data, we can draw more effective conservation policies. the biggest threat to the panda is still humans. sichuan, one of the most populous provinces, is urbanizing rapidly. but the panda, especially in captivity, is also threatened by its own mating habits. so scientists focus their efforts on breeding centers. earlier this year, a landmark birth of a dozen cubs. it was a milestone with the number of pandas in captivity around the world reached 300, says this scientist at a breeding center. researchers hope the new census will reveal another milestone, that breeding programs and conservation efforts have been on the right track, producing more national treasures. adrian mog, nbc news, sichuan, china. >>> tha
look, bamboo. giant pandas love this, so we must be getting close.'t see any wild pandas. they're too rare. only 1600 according to the last census. nevertheless, there is still information to be gathered. what people normally care about is the number of pandas, says this scientist. but we also care about the conditions of their habitat. with this data, we can draw more effective conservation policies. the biggest threat to the panda is still humans. sichuan, one of the most populous provinces,...
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. >> this is the new face of malaysian bati quuque at the pi bamboo boo talk to. traditional craft embraced by top end designers. it has come a long way and defined its roots, to find them meaning traveling to the northeast coast we visited the peninsula of trenganu, dominated by small family-run workshops. it is the creation of fabric designs using dye and removable wax. here the boiling wax is applied using stamping blocks, their base crafted into patterns. >> this is an abstract design? >> it's set in flour. >> the cloth is repeatedly waxed and dyed, the wax is resistant to the dye so when it's boiled away it leaves striking designs. this is your veil. >> beautiful. >> feita inherited the business from her father, most are used for traditional malay clothing, sarongs and caftans. the designs are made from old cooking oil or milk tins, a skill so rare there are three or four people in this entire state, still capable of making them. one of them is sakari binish mail. nearly 40 years in the business he fears that block stamping will die out unless more young peop
. >> this is the new face of malaysian bati quuque at the pi bamboo boo talk to. traditional craft embraced by top end designers. it has come a long way and defined its roots, to find them meaning traveling to the northeast coast we visited the peninsula of trenganu, dominated by small family-run workshops. it is the creation of fabric designs using dye and removable wax. here the boiling wax is applied using stamping blocks, their base crafted into patterns. >> this is an abstract...
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a bamboo stick over here. >> pride? >> yeah. he's going to be a good lig boy. >> but there's more to the story. the sailor's daughter, just born with a rare condition, had open heart surgery on the same day dad came home. and here he is holding and feeding his daughter for the very first time. we're told he will be spending thank giving at home before leaving again for six months. >>> and have you seen this video? check this out. this is mexico's largest volcano and that massive plume of ash reaches two miles into the sky. it's about 30 miles from mexico city and so far we haven't gotten any reports of injuries whatsoever. now this -- >>> that's very unfair for you to ask me that. do i look like i hurt my daughter? do i look like i hurt my daughter? >> one month after a little girl disappears and her mom accuses the media of not covering her story. that woman is behind bars right now. we're going to tell you why. >>> plus, we're now hearing the secret conversations of a home-grown militia. a group of men with dreams of murder. c
a bamboo stick over here. >> pride? >> yeah. he's going to be a good lig boy. >> but there's more to the story. the sailor's daughter, just born with a rare condition, had open heart surgery on the same day dad came home. and here he is holding and feeding his daughter for the very first time. we're told he will be spending thank giving at home before leaving again for six months. >>> and have you seen this video? check this out. this is mexico's largest volcano and...
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a few protesters tossed bamboo sticks and water bottles at the officers.ors have been defying a 12:01 deadline to vacate the area this morning. the mayor, antonio villaigarosa, released this statement late last night, saying he sympathizes with the protesters, but is concerned about the health and the safety issues as well. >>> the uc regents are asking the state for more funding. but today's meeting comes with some controversy. gill diaz has more from san francisco. >> good morning. regents are hearing that maybe some student demonstrators might show up at the meeting which will be held at 9:00 behind me. as you mentioned grace, regents are expected to decide whether they're going to ask the state for more money. now, what is interesting, the regents are going to be teleconferencing into the meeting this morning, from three other campuses, not only here, but from merced, davis, and ucla. and now speaking of davis, regents are expected to get an earful this morning from student demonstrators who are still upset about the pepper spraying incident that happe
a few protesters tossed bamboo sticks and water bottles at the officers.ors have been defying a 12:01 deadline to vacate the area this morning. the mayor, antonio villaigarosa, released this statement late last night, saying he sympathizes with the protesters, but is concerned about the health and the safety issues as well. >>> the uc regents are asking the state for more funding. but today's meeting comes with some controversy. gill diaz has more from san francisco. >> good...
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from the tiki-tea in los angeles to the may tie in forth lauder dale, those shrines of bamboo and umbrellahe '50s and '60s are back. and a whole new generation is getting their polynesian groove on. what does the word actually mean? >> tiki was the name of a polynesian demme god meaning he was man and god at the same time. he was sort of the polynesian adam. >> reporter: quite an entry way you have. >> it's a little bit like tiki disneyland. >> reporter: sven wrote the book of tiki. >> it was muir escapism. it was like the island in the urban concrete jungle. you can make yourself believe you were on some sort of island. >> trade winds seem to blow. >> reporter: yet the tiki craze was actually born where else in hollywood in 1934. the brain child of a former boot leger and ship's cook named earnest scant later known as dom the beach comber. >> he really was a beach comber. >> really was, yes. >> reporter: arthur snyder now owns the l.a. area restaurant bearing the beach comber name. >> every tropical restaurant in the world tries to derive from don the beach comber. >> he's left an ongoing
from the tiki-tea in los angeles to the may tie in forth lauder dale, those shrines of bamboo and umbrellahe '50s and '60s are back. and a whole new generation is getting their polynesian groove on. what does the word actually mean? >> tiki was the name of a polynesian demme god meaning he was man and god at the same time. he was sort of the polynesian adam. >> reporter: quite an entry way you have. >> it's a little bit like tiki disneyland. >> reporter: sven wrote the...
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some of them threw bamboo and bottles at police. four people were arrested for failure to disburse.e a midnight deadline issued by the last mayor. >>> an update of the traffic and weather on this monday morning, when the fog will clear up, coming up. ,,,,,,,, ♪ laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like a -- there's no charge for the bag. thanks. ♪ i know a quiet little place where we can get some work done. there's a three-prong plug. i have club passes. [ male announcer ] now there's a mileage card that offers special perks on united, like a free checked bag, united club passes, and priority boarding. okay. what's your secret? [ male announcer ] the new united mileage plus explorer card. get it, and you're in. >>> good morning, if you're about to head out, make sure you give yourself a little extra time on the roads. it is still really foggy in spots. a couple of accidents coming up, including in one at 580 at coolidge road. traffic is stacked up. northbound 880, on the nimitz, still seeing brake lights toward downtown oakland. an accident
some of them threw bamboo and bottles at police. four people were arrested for failure to disburse.e a midnight deadline issued by the last mayor. >>> an update of the traffic and weather on this monday morning, when the fog will clear up, coming up. ,,,,,,,, ♪ laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like a -- there's no charge for the bag. thanks. ♪ i know a quiet little place where we can get some work done. there's a three-prong plug. i...