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>> whatever happens to the glacier, esai wants to make sure that the ice dragon has a future. so he is collecting some for his captive breeding program. >> protecting any species is valuable. but protecting a species that can actually teach you how to survive on an environment like this year round for millions of years, it is imperative. that lets you shop over 17,000 cars from home. creating a coast-to-coast network to deliver your car as soon as tomorrow. recruiting an army of customer advocat...

Itself to live at this extreme. >> little is known about these incredibly rare inspects. he thinks that their blood contains glycerol, a natural antifreeze, but the big question is what do they eat. he believes they feed on tiny algae that live in the ice, and when times are hard each other. but as the world warms time is running out for the ice dragon. >> theres very little information about this species, but it is endangered because we already know that their habitat is melting away at an incr...

This extreme. >> he has known about these incredibly rare insects. esais thinks that their blood contains glycerol, a natural antifreeze. but the big question is what do they eat? he believes they feed on tiny algae that live in the ice. and when times are hard, each other. but as the world warms, time is running out for the ice dragon. >> there is very little information about this species, but it is endangered because we already know that their habitat, its melting away at an incredibly fast p...

Conserve the andean condor and through the condor, to reconnect people with nature. >> reporter: endemic to south america, numbers of these soaring birds are plummeting across the continue innocent. sometimes mistaken for predators, they face threats from human activities like hunting and poisoning from toxic baits. >> reporter:. >> translator: many condors come down to dead animals. they ingest lead bullets and lead kills them. >> reporter: with a wingspan of up to ten feet, these giant birds a...

Anniversary of the modern gay rights movement this weekend already on friday crowds gathered at the place where the movement began new york citys stonewall and thats where in 1989 protests broke out after police raided one of the few establishments in the community which the community could frequent in the city it was the start of decades of activism being remembered this weekend with pride parades underway in european cities like parents. visitors to a brazilian wildlife reserve will soon be ab...

And becoming closer to extinction in south africa by the day. >> power line executions and electrocutions are devastating vulture species. >> to supplement the dwindling population of vultures, carrie and her husband, walter, started a captive breeding program on an artificial cliff. this years first vulture chick has just hatched. >> basically, im the surrogate mom. >> since 2007, carrie and walter have successfully released more than 200 vultures, most of which have survived. >> giving any spe...

And becoming closer to extinction in south africa by the day. >> power line executions and electrocutions are devastating vulture species. >> to supplement the dwindling population of vultures, carrie and her husband, walter, started a captive breeding program on an artificial cliff. this years first vulture chick has just hatched. >> basically, im the surrogate mom. >> since 2007, carrie and walter have successfully released more than 200 vultures, most of which have survived. >> giving any spe...

The day. >> power line executions and electrocutions are devastating vulture species. >> to supplement the dwindling population of vultures, carrie and her husband, walter, started a captive breeding program on an artificial cliff. this years first vulture chick has just hatched. >> basically, im the surrogate mom. >> since 2007, carrie and walter have successfully released more than 200 vultures, most of which have survived. >> giving any species back its freedom is something quite unique. prob...

Threats, power line collisions and executions are devastating vulture species. >> to supplement the dwindling population of vultures, carrie and her husband, walter, started a captive breeding program on an artificial cliff. this years first vulture chick has just hatched. >> basically, im the surrogate mom. >> since 2007, carrie and walter have successfully released more than 200 vultures, most of which have survived. >> giving any species back its freedom is something quite unique. probably wh...

>> nancy, on the other side, people argue because of drawing attention to animals like this in places like seaworld and others, it helps with the conservation, it helps with awareness, as well as learning more about these animals. but what changes, if any, do you think at seaworld or other organizations and companies that have large mammals like this -- what changes might they have to make in the future? >> well, obviously, i think theyll be more careful as far as them interacting with people. y...