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♪ >> move over. tempermental. >> stay far enough behind them so they wont know theyre following news dont you worry about that. we wont let you down. pete: time for the news by the numbers. $29,000, how much a replica of roy rogers nelly belle jeep sold for on ebay. the jeep came with a certificate signed by rogers itself. next, five feet. the length of this al bite tore found living -- jedediah: what? pat pat in a homeowners baste. the ohio police removed the reptile after receiving calls a...

A park featuring 30 historic dinosaur statues has been added to a list of sites at risk of being lost. the collection at crystal palace park in london has developed cracks, with some statues in danger of losing toes, teeth and tails. historic england has added the creations, which date back to the mid—1850s, to its ‘at risk‘ register. time for the weather with ben. another weekend and another dose of u nwa nted another weekend and another dose of unwanted windy and wet weather. not good ne...

Hello, this is bbc news with annita mcveigh. the headlines... the airline jet2 says it wont fly home a group of british tourists confined to a hotel in tenerife until next month, unless they have tested negative for coronavirus. stock markets across the globe are suffering their worst week since the global financial crisis of 2008, as fears over the impact of the coronavirus continue to grip investors. as concern mounts over violent escalations on the turkey syria border, turkish officials say t...

And this is a gila monster. they could be the future icons of conservation, according to a study. scientists say these little—known animals are key to raising money for protecting vulnerable ecosystems. the likes of tigers and elephants, which appeal to the masses, are often selected for fundraising campaigns. but scientists say that means funds aren‘t being directed at saving many other species that need our help. helen briggs. what is your official title? science correspondent. i thought i...

With louise minchin and dan walker. it is fast approaching eight oclock. our headlines today: given the green light: hs2 — the high speed rail line linking london, birmingham, manchester and leeds — will be backed by the government. this is the scene on the lines route through birmingham this morning. despite concerns about about delays, costs and environmental damage — the chancellor of exchequer defends the project on this programme. i think people also understand that you cant have a mo...

Look at that. understands exactly what to do. doing his part for the environment. im not that crazy about recycling. we all know that it costs more than its actually worth, at least it -- its the thought that counts. crows are the smartest birds on the planet. >> i dont even recycle. and a crow recycles. >> sometimes they just put the recycling in the trash anyway. >> thats probably why i do it. >> we all know that cpr is a life-saving thing for humans but it actually works on lizards t too. a f...

Discovered two species of the galapagos tortoise, which were previously believed to be extinct. its an exciting find for scientists who say one of the young female tortoises could be related to ‘lonesome george, a gentle giant who died almost eight years ago and was thought to be the last of his kind. freya cole reports. nestled into the crevices of wolf volcano, the highest peak of the galapagos islands, are 30 prehistoric giants. until this moment, scientists thought they ceased to exist. tr...

Translation: 29 have genetic ancestry of the extinct floreana tortoise and one female juvenile tortoise is of genetic ancestry of the extinct pinta tortoise. the last known pinta tortoise died eight years ago. his name was lonesome george and he was 100 years old. he didnt produce any offspring, although scientists had encouraged him for years. but this new discovery could help track down a direct descendant. scientists also hope to facilitate breeding of both the pinta and floreana tortoises to...

Nestled into the crevices of this volcano, the highest peak of the galapagos islands are 30 prehistoric giants. until this moment, scientists thought they ceased to exist. translation: 29 have genetic ancestry of the extinct tortuous. and once femalejuvenile torts extinct tortuous. and once female juvenile torts this is of genetic ancestry of the extinct pinto taught us. the last remaining pinto tortas died eight years ago. his name was lonesome george. he was 100 yea rs old was lonesome george....

A scientific expedition to the galapagos islands has discovered two species of the galapagos tortoise, which were previously believed to be extinct. its an exciting find for scientists, who say one of the young females could be related to a tortoise called lonesome george, a gentle giant who died almost eight years ago and was thought to be the last of his kind. gail maclellan explains. nestled into the crevices of this volcano, the highest peak of the galapagos islands, are 30 prehistoric giant...