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But we have started wearing facemasks all the time. one of the things that could potentially happen is that we could pass coronavirus onto the chimps. as far as i know, there are no known cases of chimpanzees catching coronavirus but they are susceptible to things like the flu, so we really dont want to take that chance. the zoo is a charity so, like other similar organisations, it has worries now its income from visitors has dropped away. its priority, ensuring the animals here receive the best...

Hes not. as long as yang guang has got food, he is perfectly happy. the keepers are always careful around their charges but coronavirus means they are taking even more precautions now. we wear gloves when were handling any food and things like that but we have started wearing facemasks all the time. one of the things that could potentially happen is that we could pass coronavirus onto the chimps. as far as i know, there are no known cases of chimpanzees catching coronavirus but they are suscepti...

To high teens, if not lower 20s. saturday night and into sunday that a greater chance of a few showers across the north. we will also drag in coolerair across the north. we will also drag in cooler air across the north of the country. on sunday it looks like there will be a few showers here and there. many places will stay dry on sunday. the chalice will be on the heavy side. temperatures dropping in scotla nd heavy side. temperatures dropping in scotland and northern ireland, back to ten, 14 de...

And east anglia, its still going to be relatively warm, temperatures could get up to around 21 degrees. but you can see some showers there looming, in south—west parts of england on monday. then tuesday and wednesday, it looks as though it is going to cool down across the south as well, and many of us will catch a few showers. bye— bye.

Allowing the risk of a chance of a few showers coming up from the south and west and later from the north as well. the devil is in the details for the weekend exactly where those showers will occur but from most parts of the united kingdom that are dry and warm with hazy sunshine, temperature still into the high teens and low 20s, it could be that odd shower around. by sunday we are starting to pick up the northerly or northwestern area and that will take temperatures down a few degrees. as ever...

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>> reporter: in milan, italy, before the lockdown. and after. the smog lifting. new delhis skyline too before. and after. indias air quality improving dramatically during the time. its not a surprise, but scientists say its a stark reminder, the toll of pollution. and tonight, on a nat geo special, our ginger zee with the black bear cubs in northern minnesota. >> oh, do you see that? look how sweet. >> reporter: and robin roberts with the stories from people all over the world working to save wi...

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Go out to work, we cannot eat, he insists, describing self isolation is impossible. we wa nt to isolation is impossible. we want to respect the rules but we cannot, agrees his wife, lucille. i see what the governments are doing in other countries but here, they do not do anything. meanwhile, the pitch in shanty towns is especially grim. market days have been cut back and demand for basic food supplies is growing desperate. the government has been distributing food parcels to the most vulnerable ...

This means that anyone that doesnt have anything to do with great apes must now do other work. and its notjust gorillas. zoo caretakers around the world are on high alert for each of their animals, many endangered, watching nervously for any signs of the virus. so for animals we are looking for signs of a respiratory issue, were looking for things like coughing, potentially sneezing, nasal discharge, animals being lethargic is a very good key that they may not be feeling 0k. fears were heightene...