of san diego zoo global.ges san diego's 1800-acre safari park and 100-acre zoo, the most visited zoo in the entire country. both locations closed to the public on march 16th. >>> you've been open for more than a century. has there ever been a closure of this magnitude before? >> there's never been a closure of this magnitude before. the most the san diego zoo has been closed is a single day. ad that's only happened five days in the organization's history. >> reporter: in the midst of historic covid closures happening across the country, zoos face a special set of challenges. shut a bookstore down, and the books inside are fine. but when a zoo closes, what happens to all of the animals? >> nothing is being skipped, nothing is being changed. their day is going to be the same. >> reporter: she is a wildlife care specialist in charge of san diego's kangaroos. while the zoo has furloughed ticket takers and concession stand workers, employees involved with animal care have been deemed essential. b barney's work con

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zoo in the entire country.ed to the public on march 16th. you've been open for more than a century. has there ever been before?is m >> there hasev been a closure of this magnitude. the most the san diego zoo thahas been closed is a single day. >> reporter: in the midst of covid-related closures happening across the country, zoos space special challenges. shut a bookstore down and the books inside are fine. but when a zoo closes, what happens to all of the animals. >> nothing is being skipped or changed. their day is going to be the same. >> reporter: brie bash bash barbree barneyis in charge of te animals. employees involved with animal care have been deemed essential. barney's work continues as usual with a few small modifications. she now wears a mask when hanging out with the marsupials. >> they look at you a little differently. sometimes you'll get the kangaroos or wallabies to cock their heads a little. >> once news broke that lions and tigers caught covid-19 from a staffer, things changed. now meal time m

fighting for survival financial cost of coronavirus paints a bleak picture for the future of some zoos. say they malaysian government has detained more than $700.00 migrants and refugees it says is part of the effort to contain coronavirus but it comes after weeks of increased social media attacks on foreigners some posts have accused them of spreading the virus others blame them for being a drain on the country's resources for so many reports now from quote of them. hundreds of migrants and refugees including children rounded up in a raid in kuala lumpur on friday they're being held in detention facilities migrant rights group the noggin eater has criticized the raid as inhumane and counterproductive arguing it will deter migrant and refugee communities from getting tested at a time when the world is still struggling to contain the pandemic. but the government is defending it as part of efforts to contain the coronavirus state the slick there is still on documented migrants their status remains the same the laws of this country haven't changed these people broke the law or when they e

provided hygiene and distancing requirements are met in churches synagogues and mosques visits to zoos museums and memorials will also be possible again under the same requirements intensive care units and hospitals will start receiving non-code that 1000 patients again and playgrounds can reopen as early as this week. but 2 decisions were postponed for now one should germany's blunders league soccer league resume its season with games behind closed doors and to just which requirements need to be met before schools and child care facilities can reopen gradually. will said it was important to get a clear idea of the impact of the 1st steps to ease the lockdown 2 weeks ago before deciding on the next steps and that will happen next wednesday. our political correspondent hans brant explains what these decisions tell us about germany strategy of dealing with the pandemic. i think we have to see that what i call emphasized again and again today was that she wants to on the side of caution she wants to do this carefully she wants to do this slowly she wants to measure it she referred several

fighting for survival the financial costs of coronavirus brains a bleak picture for the future of some zoos in the u.k. . thank you very much for joining us we start in malaysia where police have detained hundreds of refugees and migrant workers in kuala lumpur the raids were carried out on homes across the capital on friday tensions have been high after some malaysians blamed for an as for a surge in corona virus cases last month and for being a burden on much needed resources but elsewhere they continue to be progress in the fight against the coronavirus the united states has approved an experimental anti-viral drug for emergency use on patients a major study showed the dry. this affair shorten the recovery time and may have reduced deaths and in spain after more than a month under lockdown strict measures are being eased and people are being allowed to exercise outside the government has plans to relax relax restrictions in phases over the coming weeks but we saw it with kuala lumpur and florence we had the details about the malaysian police raids. a couple of days ago malaysia's senior

the san francisco zoo. >> hello.ector of the san francisco zoo. >> good morning. >> myself to hear ever -- nice to hear everybody. i am thrilled to report that all of my staff and the zoo animals are in good health. none have shown symptoms or tested positive for the virus. we are thrilled with that. the animal care teams have been working in shifts since the shelter and wearing ppe even before the shelter-in-place. i have to thank the animal care teams for keeping us healthy. most staff is working at home, learning the downfalls of zoo zooms. given everything we appreciate the department's help in keeping us going during these challenging times. the zoo is closed to the public. we continue to work with the department of public health, rec and park and the mayor's office and governor's office when the zoo may re-open at least in some limited fashion. it, too, is a park. it can respond relief for our families. we are focusing on getting the family members back first in a very safe way, but i do not know when. we are t

with no physical zoos around the world are fighting for survival as staff have to stay on to take care of the animals who still need feeding the u.k. government is working on a fund to support more than a 100 zoos and aquariums but as charlie angelo reports for some it won't be enough to cover their losses. mungo is the oldest resident of one of the u.k. smallest zoos and territorial animal blissfully unaware of the fragility of his situation cedars nature center is home to 25 different species built for the local community it is a labor of love but not being a charity it's fallen through the cracks when it comes to financial aid from the government with new visitors income has disappeared but the cost of keeping the animals remains the same and with no funds to fall back on they are relying on donations if they can't reopen by the summer the future is bleak we've only got a couple of species here which all the senses would want but we're in exactly the same boat as is plenty of other small species everyone would be in a position where they're trying to offload their animals and find n

and finally a baby hippopotamus has become the center of attention at a zoo in el salvador say hello to kebo the 1st hippo to be born in captivity in the central american country he was born in january but these are the 1st images to be released to the public zoo is currently closed due to the corona virus pandemic now the name kebo comes from japanese and means hope but it's only temporary the zoo is holding a competition to find him a permanent name. to know. you're watching the news don't forget you get the latest on our web site that's dot com thanks for joining us. now from. positions. are always a symbol of a long conflict in the philippines between the muslims and the christian population . as fighters occupied the city center in 2017 president determined to sponsor was.

here is kerry sanders. >> reporter: tonight, it's back to business at the chattanooga zoo.hree of the biggest new stars back in the spotlight. >> i think that it's very cool to have the zoo because it's very hard to get them at a zoo. >> reporter: an excitement at the florida aquarium in tampa, also now open. >> we've been stuck at home not being able to do anything because nothing was open. >> reporter: there are big changes. the number of visitors is 20% even though state rules allows 50%. >> the cdc has suggested masks but all of our guests are wearing masks. >> reporter: even though it's not a requirement by the government. >> that's right. >> reporter: now signs of summer's biggest tourists attractions ghost towns for months are ready to bounce back. disneyworld, universal orlando part of our parent company nbc universal are planning to reopen this summer mandating employees and guests wear masks. all parks will have temperature checks and cashless payments but will it be enough to bring customers back would you feel comfortable going to a theme park right now? >> them

the oakland zoo's male giraffes. the oakland zoo was currently closed due to the pandemic that it created a special web channel to provide a look at the giraffes, and the other animals at the zoo. take a look at, a 400 pound bear found some fun and the sand at the portland zoo, the black bear was seen splashing around in a big tub of water to cool off from unseasonably warm temperatures. the portland zoo plans to use the video to drum up donations, while they are closed for the pandemic. a lot of people will be reaching for the water. temperatures are heating up. you cannot go to the beach or a public pool. what are we going to do? >> move over, buddy -- coming in. okay. today will be the last day for a while. everything is pointing towards a huge a pattern change. early next week, some of you agriculturalists may not want to hear this, but the rain is going to go north. the system will ramp up with the fog bank. we will get cool and breezy on the coast. high clouds and, otherwise sunny and warm. inland temperatures

at the same time the lifting the easing that were decided today as zoos botanical gardens playgrounds those kinds of things in a sense are on schedule they are not within this rhythm of 2 weeks. every 2 weeks deciding on the new or new measures but people felt the politicians involved felt that the areas where these restrictions were lifted law are not really of great consequence for society as a whole and for the spread of the virus that's why these restrictions were lifted today. here's a roundup of some of the latest developments in the pandemic the world health organization has warned of the outbreak is still picking up speed across africa despite efforts to contain it malaysia will allow the majority of businesses to reopen next week as the pace of the new cases has slowed in recent days and in denmark denmark says its gradual easing of lockdown measures has not accelerated the spread of the virus kindergarten and schools but began opening there 2 weeks ago and u.s. intelligence agencies say they agree with the scientific consensus that it's unlikely the coronavirus was manmade t

negotiating on behalf of the sector is the british and irish association of zoos and aquariums when we can working with the government works to you we really don't think it's going to be enough for all and especially for the long term and now we think it may be enough to just get past the crisis but as a sector are and will need long term investment there also thousands of zoos around the world the cartmel and the nations government help uganda wildlife education center is home to 280 animals right now this often elephants biggest problem is loneliness it seems and maybe food when we can was the implication was that not going was coming here as we speak right now because i was coming in through good collections. accommodation or restaurant specialized programs those are not happening anymore even if the lock down and soon tourism will take time to recover in the meantime virtual tours springing up and online donation pages hoping to secure enough support until gates can reopen charlie and out to their homes. they want you all just there with me cell rama reminder of our top news storie

>> that's what one zoo in virginia is now offering. they say it's like a personal safari. starting tomorrow, cars can go on a tour through the grounds while listening to an audio tour. visitors can see most of the animals, including the penguins, the monkeys and the cheetahs. it'll cost 60 bucks per car and will help with the cost since the zoo has been closed. >>> and we continue to honor the class of 2020 tonight. u cassidy james senior woodside high school. she's headed off to ben deck teen college in the fall. congratulations, cassidy. we invite you to share your grad photos with us. email 2020grads@cbskpix 5.com. please, no professional photos. they see these people on tv. >>> hey, everybody, i'm dennis o'donnell. jimmy g already has that date circled on his nfl calendar. we'll show you why. >>> and a former a's pitcher is now in south korea. what he says about baseball coming when you humble yourself under the mighty hand of god, in due time he will exalt you. hi, i'm joel osteen. i'm excited about being with you every week. i hope you'll tune in. you'll be inspired,

and a bleak future for many animals as lockdowns around the world leave zoos without enough money to feed them. hello thanks for joining us there are concerns that coronavirus pandemic is fueling a rise in discrimination against minorities so malaysia's government says it was just trying to contain the virus when it rounded up almost 600 undocumented migrants in kuala lumpur they include refugees who fled me and mar meanwhile france has extended its stated for emergency by 2 months until the end of july even though some of its restrictions are due to be eased in just over a week's time and in spain take a look people flooded the streets as a ban on outdoor exercise was lifted at a certain time of day social distancing is still required but appeared impossible in some places so the mass arrests in malaysia follow weeks of increased social media attacks on foreigners some posts have accused them of spreading its others blame them for being a drain on the country's resources florence the week begins our coverage from kuala lumpur. hundreds of migrants and refugees including children rou

life goes on inside the zoo.y for it. for the whole year of 2020 we are hoping to limit our losses to 30 million euros which would be our best case scenario. and for visitors after long weeks in lockdown, it's just good to be out. at least my point of view we need to adapt ourselves to our new life. it's really nice. i am surprised we can come here with social—distance and everything. elephants trumpet. and lockdown has been long for everyone. elephants trumpet. it's notjust the visitors who are excited to be back. there's more on bbc news dot—com. you are watching bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather with louise lear. whether across the uk has construct repeat mode so if you have outdoor plans that exactly what i can offer you this weekend. 0n that exactly what i can offer you this weekend. on sunday it is the final day of may which probably comes as no surprise to hear this spring will be confirmed as the sunniest on record. quite a dramatic turnaround considering the beginning of spring was pretty

the band asked the zoo if they could play for the animals in the zoo agreed. little did they know that brock would steal the spotlight and belt a perfectly flat because he has perfect pitch. >> of course he does. a parent announcer: it's time to play "family feud." give it up for steve harvey.g made possible by fremantle media] [cheers and applause] steve: thank y'all. i appreciate it, everybody. thank you very much. thank y'all now. yeah, i do. well, welcome to "family feud," everybody. i'm your man, steve harvey. [cheers and applause] we've got a big one for you today. returning for their fifth and final day with a total of 41,470 bucks, from san antonio, texas, it's the champs, it's the tirres family. [cheers and applause] and, everybody, they're back. from new orleans, louisiana,

>>> coming up next, the funny and creative way that one zoo is keeping their animals curious. we're all doing our part by staying at home. that could mean an increase in energy bills. you can save by using a fan to cool off... unplugging and turning off devices when not in use... or closing your shades during the day. stay well and keep it golden. this virus is testing all of us. and it's testing the people on the front lines of this fight most of all. so abbott is getting new tests into their hands, delivering the critical results they need. and until this fight is over, we...will...never...quit. because they never quit. >>> finally tonight, the zoo in england center armadillo named gomez into the chimpanzee viewing area and the family of chimps loved it. they were super curious trying to get a view of gomez as he scurried about as armadillos will do when they are around chimps. one reason they were so excited, they haven't seen anything in the viewing area for months because the zoo has been closed. those guys move pretty fast. >> no kidding. and gomez is probably thinking w

it hides a castle, a zoo, a shell for music, a palace for art, an emerald on an isle of rock.t whitman said these words, "an island 16 miles long, solid founded, numberless streets, vehicles, broadway, the women, the shops and shows, city of spires and masks, my city." ♪ [rushing water] niagara. two million visitors a year. the earth trembles beneath them at the brink. ♪ [music builds] ♪ not all are honeymooners. most come to view the wondrous work of nature and then go on to see the sights that western new york state can offer. the great lakes wash at the feet of many cities as milwaukee, detroit. this one's cleveland on ohio's rim. it has a thumbprint as all cities leave their thumbprints across the nation. ringed by parks, it has besides a lakeside stadium, museums, and , a famous symphony. at water's edge huge oar boats unload their holds. these cargos, men will forge to steel. [missionary there's steel in pittsburgh , too. and where the allegheny and the monongahela meet to form the ohio river, there lies a golden triangle. and just beyond skyscraper of , a learning, the

art galleries, museums, zoos, ight clubs and the windy outer drive. [music] these towers are a novel landmark, not far from the quaint old town. and merchandise mart contributes to chicago's reputation as convention city. this is a city of towers. sometimes with a house and garden on the top. behind glitters chicago's famous gold coast. weary for the moment of cities, then simply rise above them. go west and north. gain on wings. now how about a world of sweet, fresh mornings and tens of thousands of lakes of minnesota and wisconsin? there's muskies, bluegills and bass and pike. trails through the forests that lead to deer and nature lovers' paradise for sure. next on past sunny iowa where fields are rich with corn and wheat. and on we go past omaha, gateway city to the plains. nebraska beckoned. men went west and then still they go leaving wagon ruts, a road, or a trail in the sky. in this mountain heartland, realm of year-around sports discover denver, mile high jewel in the rockies' crown. [music] and this divides the waters of the continent all ar

smallest zoos and territorial animal blissfully unaware of the fragility of his situation cedars nature center is home to 25 different species built for the local community it is a labor of love but nothing a charity it's fallen through the cracks when it comes to financial aid from the government with new visitors income has disappeared but the cost of keeping the animals remains the same with no funds to fall back on they are relying on donations if they can't reopen by the summer the future is bleak we've only got a couple of species here which are the centers good ones but we're in exactly the same boat as is plenty of other small species everyone would be in a position where they're trying to offload their animals and find new homes for them apart from our armadillos and as a realist none of the big sensible ones are animals and we'll have no other option that have to be euthanized the more established in higher profile zoos have a stronger chance of staying afloat but the pressure is still immense there is like marla franticly fund raising securing bank loans and furloughing staff

he went to the chimpanzee area at the zoo and had a very attentive audience. look at that, they can stop running around and staring. according to zoo officials, the animals miss the visitors coming so they enjoyed having a chance to see something. again his name is gomez. >> gomez would love it here because they swim as well, we have a pull, he could hang out. all right, i will leave him at the zoo. sal, you can have gomez either. >> i can't, right, get it. good morning everyone. let's go out and take a look at some of these commutes because we are already, getting busy. it is not crowded like pre- pandemic levels but it is busy as a go to the bay bridge you can see traffic is moving along okay. there are more people on the roads. it is different from the beginning of the pandemic where maybe there were two or three cars and now we see a lot of people. there is still plenty of room for you. we have been writing a lot of citations lately. >> thank you sir, we did mostly cloudy skies, the rain yesterday finally made it to areas of the south this morning and is g

. >>> it looks like the sacramento zoo won't reopen next month as planned, plans were rescinded just hours after they were approved by county officials, to reopen on june 1st, with modifications. that included limiting the number of guests allowed into the zoo, and requiring the staff and visitors to wear a face mask. but there was an oversight, county health officials said they didn't realize that zoos are still forbidden to reopen, by the state. >> after gall afte museum, zeus makes sense, and so i approved that, i am rrthat caused the zoo. >> zoo officials say it was only 3% of its budget coming from the city, they are struggling financially without having ticket sales they will continue to work with county officials on when they can reopen. >>> marin county is testing covid-19 safeguards with a pilot reopening program, at three schools. according to marin ij, schools will start with small groups of students who will stay together, with the same teachers. each classroom would have health and safety stations. the first thing everybody will do when they come in, is wash their hands

on their front lawn with stuffed animals family has an annual membership to the detroit zoo, but of course have been able to go because of the shelter in father jim dad jim took his daughter's toys unmade little enclosures with signs for >>one thing that makes the zoo even more special it has you know courts, that's just too cute coming up next the news continues. on a 24 7 streaming service called kron-on it is commercial free and our nobel noelle bellow is standing by in the newsroom with what we're working on noel, not working on a stuffed animal zoo something pretty good for us ken and pam the question of how long will be dealing with covid-19 is at the front of our minds coming up at 11. >>we're taking a look at 3 likely scenarios, including one a second wave of infections could hit so plus we're more on what we're being referred to as murder hornets, they've made their way to the states apparently so we've got all that and more coming up on kron-on back to guys all right. thank you know well make sure download the kron on app to get 24 7 commercial free local news coverage law

now while many businesses have had to shut down the zoos have had to keep some stuff to take care of the animals the u.k. government is working on a fund to support its 141 zoos and aquariums which have suffered a financial setback but as charlie rangel reports some say it won't be enough to cover the losses. mungo is the oldest resident of one of the u.k. smallest zoos and territorial animal blissfully unaware of the fragility of his situation cedars nature center is home to 25 different species built for the local community it is a labor of love but not being a charity it's fallen through the cracks when it comes to financial aid from the government with new visitors income has disappeared but the cost of keeping the animals remains the same with no funds to fall back on they are relying on donations if they can't reopen by the summer the future is bleak we've only got a couple of species here which all the senses would want but we're in exactly the same boat as is plenty of other small species everyone would be in a position where they're trying to offload their animals and find n

an alligator that escaped from berlin zoo at the height of the 2nd world war and was later brought to russia has died in moscow at age 84 the animal named saturn hatched in the united states around 1936 and was taken to germany allied forces destroyed the berlin zoo's aquarium in a bombing run in november 143 but the alligator survived for 3 years before the red army took him back to moscow where he was jokingly referred to as the last german prisoner of war. and you are of course watching did a few news live from berlin don't forget you can keep up to date with all the latest news on our web site. you know also follow us on twitter and instagram there will be more news at the top the hour i'm max foster thanks watch. how the virus spread. why do we panic and trend will. continue through the trip and weekly radio show is called spectrum if you would like any information on the crown of virus or any other science topic you should we.

berlin darby against and there are 3 matches to come on sunday an alligator that escaped from berlin zoo at the height of the 2nd world war and was later brought to russia has died in moscow at the age of $84.00 the animal named saturn hatched in the united states around $936.00 and was taken to germany allied forces that destroyed the berlin zoo's aquarium in a bombing run in november 1940 through but the alligator survived after the war red army soldiers took saturn to moscow where he was jokingly referred to as the last german prisoner of. you're watching the news don't forget you can get all the latest news on our website that stood up to come on nick spicer factual watch. 7 into a symphony.

into 3rd above cloud whose title challenge is now surely over an alligator that escaped from berlin zoo at the height of the 2nd world war and was later brought to russia has died in moscow at the ripe old age of $84.00 the animal name saturn hatch in the united states around 1936 and was taken to germany allied forces destroyed the berlin zoo's aquarium in a bombing in november of 1943 but the alligator survived after the war red army soldiers took saturn to moscow where he was jokingly referred to as the last german prisoner of war. you're watching g.w. news don't forget you can keep up to date with all the latest news on our website and d.-w. dot com and you can also follow us on twitter and instagram too there will be more news at the top of the hour. innovation is key but can you conquer the major issues of our society. the flu season the founder sally bianca pictorials meets modern day heroes in asia . ready to take on this challenge with their unique ideas.

and finally as singapore zoo is closed to the public because of the corona virus its penguins have been able to move about the premises without visitors getting in the way staff trying to keep the birds entertained during the lockdown and take them out for walks to explore the deserted zoo and inspect unfamiliar corners like the children's playground you're watching news and there's more on our website v w dot com follow us on twitter and instagram as well attitude of the unions and play richardson thanks for joining us. hey this is. video game music sounded like 30 years ago. today's tracks take the experience to an elderly punk a sense to him compose a fool or a monster.

and finally as singapore zoo is closed to the public because of the corona virus its penguins have been able to move around the premises without visitors getting in the way staff try to keep the birds entertained during the lockdown and take them out for walks to explore the deserted zoo and inspect unfamiliar corners like the children's playground you're watching ditto the unit is a there's more on our web site d w dot com follow us on twitter and instagram as well at the unit is i'm claire richards and thank you for joining us at. the global corona crisis you can find more information online ads e.w. dot com and on t w social media channels.

and finally an alligator that escaped from berlin zoo at the height of the 2nd world war and was later brought to russia has died in moscow at the ripe old age of 84 the animal named saturn was born in the united states around 1936 and taken to germany allied forces destroyed the berlin zoo's aquarium in a bombing in november 1943 but the alligator survived after the war red army soldiers took saturn to moscow where he was jokingly referred to as the last german prisoner of war. and here's a reminder of our top story. spain is easing one of the world's toughest lockdowns prime minister pedro sanchez says he will open borders to foreign tourists from july. despite that announcement some spaniards have taken to the streets to protest the government's handling of the pandemic. you're watching news don't forget you can keep up to date with all the latest news on our web site that's t w dot com and you can also follow us on twitter and instagram too there will be more news at the top of the hour for now though i'm erin tilt and thanks for watching. the u.s. versus china deja richard walker

clean >>> a canadian zoo is sending its giant pandas back to china because of a bamboo shortage becauseemic. they're struggling to import enough bamboo to feed the bears. shipping issues as well as poor quality led the zoo to the difficult decision bamboo is 99% of the panda's die yet and they eat 88 pounds of it a day. >>> hurricane season may be kicking off early, janessa webb is here to fill us in. >> good morning, everyone. we're watching this area of low pressure that's really becoming more organized just northwest of the bahamas potentially turning into a subtropical depression or a storm and it would b first name arthur if that does happen now, the development zone in the next five days keeps it well offshore but i do think tropical warnings will go into effect for portions of southern florida where we could see some high surf, also some flooding across the coastal area >>> the pros and cons of working from home and how it could forever change city life ver chae did you know that every single flush fling odors onto your soft surfaces? then they get released back into the air so y

the united states sometime around 1936 it was taken to germany allied forces destroyed the berlin zoo's aquarium in a bombing in 1943 but the alligator survived after the war red army soldiers took saturn to moscow where he was jokingly referred to as the last german prisoner of war. you're watching t w news don't forget you can keep up to date with all the latest news on our web site that's t w dot com and you can also follow us on twitter and instagram too there will be more news at the top of the hour thanks for joining us. what do you have a dream of at night. as cleaners they see the face of horror. their job since ring for the social media industry. in manila there are thousands of so-called content monitors day for day they scrubbed terrifying images from long lines.

saturn was gifted to berlin zoo by the united states in 1936 and escaped the zoo being bombed “119113 have been the oldest alligator in the world. his keepers say he loved to be scratch with a brush and was able to crack bits of steel with his teeth when he was irritated. a reminder of our top story.... there are new claims about the movements of the prime minister's adviser, dominic cummings, during lockdown. he's faced calls to resign —— for driving 250 miles it was revealed yesterday that he driven to drove hundreds of miles while his wife was experiencing coronavirus symptoms. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @ martine bbc. hello there. we saw gale force winds across the uk today. lots of showers rattling through without much of england and wales did stay dry with plenty of sunshine. most of the rain was across western scotland. extremely wet with over three inches of rain falling saturday. sunday less windy there will be a lot of cloud around thanks to this weather front bringing outbreaks of rain to the northwest of the country on sunday. high—pressure will continue to build in

an alligator that escaped from berlin zoo at the height of the 2nd world war and was later brought to russia has died in moscow at the age of 84 the animal named saturn hatched in the united states around $136.00 and was then taken to germany allied forces and destroyed at the berlin zoo's aquarium in a bombing run in november $1043.00 but the alligator survives on the run for 3 years after the war red army soldiers took saturn to moscow where he was jokingly referred to as the last german prisoner of war. and a forget you can always get the of you news on the go just download our app from google play or from the app store i'll give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news and if you're part of a news story and you can also use that interview up to send us photos and videos of what is happening where you are at. and you are watching news still forget you can keep up to date on our web site today if you knew a student you know comfort me i'm nick spicer thanks for watching. us. to go beyond. all of the stories that matt

. >>> the open zoo is giving you a chance to help feed animals and clean out your yard. they are looking for leafy branches from certain trees and animals used for food and enrichment. the supply is down because tree country companies are not donating to the zoo during the pandemic. a full list of accepted trees and other details can be found on the zoo's website. >>> we know that isolation and quarantine orders make a lot of us lonely. it a meet. some animals are feeling the same way. concerned staff members at a japanese aquarium say the 3 hundred spotted eels have become painfully shy. they used to pop their heads out of the water and greet visitors but since the shutdown they just buried their heads in the sand and they are asking for facetime calls to help reconnect them with their adoring public. >>> after nicholas cage now cast to play joe exotic in an upcoming miniseries, the controversial wild animal owner made famous by the stocky series tiger king with the new tv series will explore joe exotic's background and show his effort to keep his oklahoma zoo open and

and fighting for survival why the cost of crude a virus is leaving many zoos facing a bleak future. and in sports leagues top football clubs look to be on a collision course with their own government and we'll have the story in sports do stay with us. we still got a few showers in the forecast for the middle east villagers in the cloud in the rain that's been around the gulf recently that spilling through iran over towards afghanistan to administer and also seeing some showers and these will slide a little further eastward over the next day or so making way for the next crop of showers just pushing out of turkey northern parts of syria northern parts of iraq for the most part as you can see it does look essentially fine and dry as a chance of the odd shower just creeping over towards the eastern side of oman as we go on into monday and its western parts of yemen as well quite a brisk wind to watch out for cross northern parts of saudi arabia so lifted dust and sand certainly a possibility but showers continue across ethiopian highlands somalia saying more showers longer spells of fr

saturn was gifted to berlin zoo by the united states in 1936 and escaped the zoo being bombed in 1943f hitler's personal collection. this is bbc news. and we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers political commentatorjo phillips the political editor of the sunday mirror and people, nigel nelson and john stevens, the deputy political editor at the daily mail. that's coming up after the headlines at 11:30. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav hello there. we saw gale force winds across the uk today. lots of showers rattling through without much of england and wales did stay dry with plenty of sunshine. most of the rain was across western scotland. extremely wet with over three inches of rain falling saturday. less windy there will be a lot of cloud around thanks to this weather front bringing outbreaks of rain to the northwest of the country on sunday. high—pressure will continue to build in process. things dry as we head through sunday afternoon. we start the day off with temperatures in double figures for most. we will start with quite a bit of cl

so mom and dad created a zoo with stuffed animals on their front lawn.information about the animals on display, including where they're native, what they eat and how they live. >> and understanding the different kinds of places they live in and which pair together and we're talking about geography, in a way, because where is north america and look on the globe. >> neighbors have caught on, too, they're taking turns visiting the stuffed animal zoo with proper distancing of course. >>> star wars fans have something to occupy their time while sheltering in place this week. ♪ >> star wars, the rise of sky walker, lands on disney plus tomorrow. it's being done to celebrate the star wars fan holiday may the 4th. the film is hitting the streams service two months earlier than scheduled. that means disney plus will stream all nine chapters of the sky walker saga films. disney is the parent company of abc 7. >>> get ready for some warmer temperatures towards the end of the week. here is meteorologist drew tuma. >> yes, exactly right, eric. especially thursday and

the san francisco zoo. >> hello.rancisco zoo. >> good morning. >> myself to hear ever -- nice to hear everybody. i am thrilled to report that all of my staff and the zoo animals are in good health. none have shown symptoms or tested positive for the virus. we are thrilled with that. the animal care teams have been working in shifts since the shelter and wearing ppe even before the shelter-in-place. i have to thank the animal care teams for keeping us healthy. most staff is working at home, learning the downfalls of zoo zooms. given everything we appreciate the department's help in keeping us going during these challenging times. the zoo is closed to the public. we continue to work with the department of public health, rec and park and the mayor's office and governor's office when the zoo may re-open at least in some limited fashion. it, too, is a park. it can respond relief for our families. we are focusing on getting the family members back first in a very safe way, but i do not know when. we are trying to stay conn

saturn was gifted to berlin zoo by the united states in 1936 and escaped the zoo being bombed in 1943 loved being massaged with a brush, and was able to crack steel feeding tongs and bits of concrete with his teeth if irritated. that's it from me. you can get me on twitter. i'm @lvaughanjones. this is bbc news. goodbye. we saw gale force wins across the north and the west of the uk today, lots of showers in england and wales, much of england and wales, much of england and wales stay dry with plenty of sunshine and most of the rain was in western scotland. extremely wet, over three inches falling on saturday. sunday, less windy, a lot of cloud around in the morning thanks to this weather front ringing outbreaks of rain to the north—west at high pressure will build in across the south, so that will turn things dry through sunday afternoon. we start the day with temperatures in double figures for most because we start with quite a bit of, around, still a start with quite a bit of, around, stillafair start with quite a bit of, around, still a fair old breeze. quite wet, western scotla nd

tom, i've never ghana tele-zoo tele-zooing, but what you got? >> thanks for having us today. and we have the beautiful cheetahs here. and what a conversation story. you know, the columbus zoo and aquarium and the smithsonian scientists have been working for so long to make sure that we can take care of these cheetahs. you know, out in the wild there's only 7,000 left. they're highly endangered. they need our help. so these are the first cheetahs born by in vitro fertilization. never happened anywhere here other than here at the columbus zoo, and it's thanks to our staff and our scientists and that partnership. you know, we're making a difference not only here in columbus, but also around the world. jedediah: tom, it will be no surprise to the audience that i want to adopt. look at them -- that i want to adopt all those baby cheetahs even though in about in a few weeks they'll probably weigh more than me, but it's fine, i'll find room for them. no problem. so i have to ask, you also have these essay lions to talk about? what can you tell us about the sea lions? >> the sea lion