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52 results found for '"Wildlife"' in Keywords.
John Gordon Davis talks to Brian Hayes (1977)
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- Interview
John Gordon Davis talks to Brian Hayes. He speaks about his book Leviathan and his opinions on whaling; his time as a deck boy on a whaling ship; why we should care about whales and calls for a ten year ban...
Carolyn Oxton on all-woman swamp expedition (1977)
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- Interview
Carolyn Oxton, a member of the All-Woman Swamp Expedition, tells how the group is about to journey through the Atrato Swamp of Columbia, South America, on Avon inflatable motor boats. They plan to document...
Wildlife affected by Christos Bitas oil spill (1978)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (coastal resident?) on the impact on wildlife of the oil spill from the grounded Greek tanker, Christos Bitas. Speaker attacks the oil industry for not doing enough to help, adding...
Gerald Durrell and SAFE (1979)
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- Interview
Gerald Durrell interviewed by Andrew Craven about his work in conservation and specifically his SAFE fundraising campaign, by means of which Durrell hopes to fund the rescue of endangered animals and the...
Whaling moratorium proposed (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with agriculture minister, Alick Buchanan-Smith, on a proposed whaling moratorium to protect the sperm whale, and the effects of such a ban on whaling and import of whaling products. Male...
Whaling protest in Trafalgar Square (1979)
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- Interview; News report
Report from a whaling protest rally in Trafalgar Square. Includes comment from celebrity supporters conservationist Sir Peter Scott, comedian Spike Milligan and actress Joanna Lumley. Male reporter not...
Sperm whale whaling banned (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with agriculture minister Alick Buchanan-Smith on the ban on commercial whaling of sperm whales achieved at a recent conference of the International Whaling Commission and hopes for further action...
Commercial whaling of sperm whales banned (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with agriculture minister Alick Buchanan-Smith? on the recent ban on commercial whaling of sperm whales at the International Whaling Commission conference, and the Japanese and Russian reaction to...
Whaling conference outcomes (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with agriculture minister Alick Buchanan-Smith on the proposed ban on import of whale products and outcomes of a recent International Whaling Commission conference including ban on commercial...
Seal culling campaign (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Allan Thornton of Greenpeace on a campaign to prevent the culling of seals off the coast of Norway. Male interviewer not identified. Poor sound quality - very quiet audio.