2Min News Roundup (HD)

2Min News Roundup (HD)

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  • Leaping eel attacks, leopards in trouble & lucky whale sharks rescued

    Bad news for one of Cambodia’s iconic big cats, a trafficking bust sees whale sharks freed in Indonesia, scientists prove an electrifying old myth about eels & did a Namibian tour guide do the right thing when saving a stranded dolphin?

    News Sources:
    • WHALE SHARK TRAFFICKING
    • WILDLIFE TRAFFICKERS SENTENCED
    • LEOPARDS IN TROUBLE
    • ORCA CONTROVERSY
    • DOLPHIN RESCUE
    • ELECTRIC EEL ATTACK
    • LEAPING LEOPARD
    • 3 min
    • Schwarzenegger’s elephant encounter, tiger Temple raided & US says no to ivory

      A controversial tourist attraction raided after allegations of wildlife trafficking, the US enacts a near-total ban on the ivory trade, a rare giant panda birth at a Belgian Zoo, Schwarzenegger’s hair-raising elephant encounter & is Australia considering culling its saltwater crocodiles?

      News Sources:
      • TIGER TEMPLE RAIDED
      • CROCODILE ATTACK
      • 'NEAR-TOTAL' IVORY BAN
      • CORAL BLEACHING CHAOS
      • GIANT PANDA BIRTH
      • VIRUS KILLS WILD DOG PACK
      • ELEPHANT CHARGE!
      • GIANT ALLIGATOR
      • 3 min
      • Australian town goes batty, rhino horn controversy & an octopus invasion

        Scientists save baby albatrosses from rising seas in Hawaii, an Australian town faces a bat-related emergency, the rhino horn trade sparks controversy in South Africa & a newly discovered population of Tasmanian devils brings hope for the species.

        News Sources:
        • TRADE BAN LIFTED
        • SHARK FIN BAN HOLDS
        • WIN FOR THE ARCTIC
        • SAVING THE ALBATROSS
        • BIRDS IN TROUBLE
        • SECRET POPULATION OF TASMANIAN DEVILS
        • BAT INVASION
        • CEPHALOPOD POPULATION BOOM
        • SHARK FEEDING FRENZY
        • 4 min
        • Chimpanzee rights, giant sloth fossils & a surprise comeback

          One of the most endangered birds in the US makes a surprise comeback, tragedy as 24 pilot whales strand in the Gulf of California, an underwater cave yields giant fossils, a new documentary spotlights chimpanzee rights & a nest cam in Israel captures a daring predation!

          News Sources:
          • OIL EXPLORATION OUTRAGE
          • FIGHTING FOR CHIMPANZEES
          • BEACHED WHALES DIE
          • GIANT SLOTH FOSSILS
          • EDIBLE SIX-PACK RINGS
          • CLEVER LUNA MOTHS
          • GREAT WHITE SHARK AGGREGATION
          • DEADLY SURPRISE
          • 3 min
          • Bats for better drones, waves of dead sea creatures & a fake jellyfish bust

            Mongolia approves a vast reserve for an endangered big cat, Zimbabwe makes a controversial decision about its wildlife, a chemical jellyfish scam uncovered in China & how studying bats could lead to better drones. And then you can add a version of the line you always use

            News Sources:
            • SNOW LEOPARD RESERVE
            • BEES ON THE MENU
            • ZIMBABWE DESTOCKS PARKS
            • WAVES OF DEAD CREATURES
            • FAKE JELLYFISH BUST
            • BATS FOR BETTER DRONES
            • FALSE KILLER WHALES VS SHARK
            • LIONS FEAST ON RHINO
            • 3 min
            • Corals in the deep sea, a turtle in trouble & Nepal’s zero-poaching win

              Nepal keeps winning the war against poachers, a small African country makes a very controversial proposal & one iconic spotted cat has lost a shocking chunk of its habitat. In Alaska, supersized visitors make their presence known and a garden of corals emerges fathoms below. Your weekly of dose wildlife news is served.

              News Sources:
              • ZERO-POACHING WIN
              • BID TO SELL RHINO HORN
              • TURTLES IN TROUBLE
              • LEOPARD HABITAT LOSS
              • DEEP-SEA CORAL GARDENS
              • LUNGING WHALE
              • 2 min
              • Kenya's historic ivory burn, desert dolphins & a mystery deep-sea jelly

                Sea Shepherd uses night vision drone to bust totoaba poachers, Kenya burns over a 100 tonnes of ivory, scientists capture images of snow leopards mating, plans to transport a group of dolphins to the Arizona desert sparks outrage and an unidentified deep-sea jelly has scientists stumped.

                News Sources:
                • MATING SNOW LEOPARDS
                • DESERT DOLPHINS
                • DOLPHIN BIRTH
                • HISTORIC IVORY BURN
                • TRIPADVISOR IN TROUBLE
                • POACHERS TRACKED WITH DRONE
                • UNIDENTIFIED JELLY
                • CRUISING WHALES
                • 3 min
                • Radioactive boars, creating Jungle Book's animated creatures & a kakapo comeback

                  A cicada invasion 17 years in the making is about to hit the Northeastern United States, illegal fishing vessels seized in the Galapagos Marine Reserve, radioactive boars wreak havoc in Japan, good news for the world's only flightless parrot, and a look at what it took to create the amazing creatures in Disney's 'The Jungle Book’.

                  News Sources:
                  • ILLEGAL VESSELS SEIZED
                  • SHARK DIE-OFF
                  • DISNEY'S ANIMAL BAN
                  • APPS FOR EARTH
                  • CICADA INVASION
                  • KAKAPO BREEDING SUCCESS
                  • RADIOACTIVE WILD BOARS
                  • ORCA AMBUSH
                  • WADDLING WORKERS
                  • 4 min
                  • Tiger numbers on the up, a crab invasion & why ‘Zootopia’ is bad news for fennec foxes

                    Wild tiger numbers on the rise for the first time in a century, thousands of swarming red crabs filmed off Panama’s coast, a 24-foot long python dies just days after being found and why Disney's Zootopia spells trouble for fennec foxes. Have your say: should Disney be educating audiences on the dangers of keeping wild animals as pets?

                    News Sources:
                    • FOXES IN TROUBLE
                    • SWARMING CRABS
                    • TIGER NUMBERS INCREASE
                    • TOOTHY SURPRISE
                    • CURIOUS ELEPHANT
                    • WALRUS CAM IS BACK
                    • SHARK MEAT FOR SALE
                    • ESCAPEE LION RELOCATED
                    • ORANGUTAN RELEASE
                    • MYSTERY OVER HUGE PYTHON'S DEATH
                    • 4 min
                    • Protection for Russia’s Beluga Whales, 3D-printed eggs & elusive warty pigs caught on camera

                      Conservationists use 3D-printed eggs in an effort to save Africa’s vultures, the US moves to protect Russia’s over-hunted beluga whale population, endangered warty pigs caught on camera in Indonesia for the very first time and a snake eagle meets its match when it takes on a huge cobra.

                      News Sources:
                      • WIN FOR WHALES
                      • 3D-PRINTED EGGS
                      • SUMATRAN RHINO TRAGEDY
                      • FATAL SNAKE BITE
                      • 'KITE RUNNER' CREATURE
                      • THE PINE MARTEN RETURNS
                      • ELUSIVE WARTY PIG
                      • EAGLE VS SNAKE
                      • LEAPING WILD CAT
                      • 3 min

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