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Bob. step three, head turns. the female ends the dance. hell do. the pair will spend the next few months raising chicks. if successful, they will be making an invaluable contribution to the survival of their species. because of climate change, the lakes these birds depend on are drying up. there are now only 750 red

And the penguins returned. >> the colony group from those six original pairs of penguins to over 3,000 pairs now. so that was a home run. >> papi now lives nearby with his wife laura. during breeding season they regularly monitor the penguins. >> when you work with them and you visit them very frequently you get to know them better, and one of the favorite penguins in this colony is called clarita. >> she is one of the original few that restarted the colony. [ speaking foreign language ] >> we k...

Pillow Queens will be taking over the Irish Arts Center in New York City for an exciting week-long residency in September.

>> mauricio first encountered these parrots while traveling around patagonia 20 years ago. he was smitten, and he has been here ever since. mauricio routinely encounters and counts the nests. [ speaking foreign language ] >> inside most of these nests are hungry chicks. today its this moms turn to head out on the food run.

>> we know that shes about 16 years old. she was able to raise 14 chicks, and the last two chicks are hatching right now. >> papi weighs and measures claritas newborns to make sure theyre in good health. ♪ ♪ [ speaking foreign language ] >> clarita, for me, represents the hope for this planet. whatever we do in terms of conservation is really worthwhile because this colony is showing us that a small action that we decided to do a long time ago is having a big impact.

This natural reserve is home to one of the biggest flamingo colonies in europe. and more than 200,000 chicks have hatched here since 1984. because of covid, this is the first time in three years that volunteers have been allowed to go to the reserve and they are excited to be back. they use sticks to glide —— guide to the flamingo chicks into pens but naturally, they dont want to all go in the same direction at the same time so its not exactly straightforward. every single check is given a b...

A blood and feather test, and fitted with a pvc identity ring, which is visible from the ground with the help of binoculars, and enables scientists to track the flight path of flamingos across europe and north africa. flamingos only lay one egg in each breeding season and project coordinators are confident that its been a bumper mating season. translation: the climate this year has been dry, - but weve had a rainy spring which allowed flamingos to reproduce successfully, as we are seeing now. th...

The female ends the dance. hell do. the pair will spend the next few months raising chicks. if successful, theyll be making an invaluable contribution to the survival of their species. because of climate change, the lakes these birds depend on are drying up. there are now only 750 red-hooded grapes left in the world. theyre on the brink of extinction. it has taken tens of millions of years for them to evolve, but in the next decade they could be

Early next week. this is according to experts in kentucky another glimpse into the future, becoming hotter and wetter due to climate change. peter bowes, bbc news. hundreds of volunteers have travelled to a nature reserve in the province of malaga in southern spain, to round—up flamingo chicks. the birds are being fitted with tracking devices. the bbc�*s wendy urquhart reports. fuente de piedra lagoon natural reserve is home to one of the biggest flamingo colonies in europe. and more than 20...