This. An explosition of color and the return of these native animals. How many plant speices do you have in here . But volunteers trying to bring back one of the planets most complex ecosystems ran into trouble. We just needed something to help level the playing field. Why a certain animal from americas past was needed to pull off the impossible. Weve just arrived at the nachusa grassland and im seeing these bisson for the first time. Marita davison is an environmental biologist. Tonight, a trip to the heartland. Oh, theres a baby Cara Santa Maria is a neuroscientist. Im phill torrez. Im an entomologist. The epic drought of 2015 takes a hidden toll. From above these trees may look green and healthy, they are not. Here we see somthing thats dramatically different. Now the technology that can see what we cant. Thats our team. Im a prarie barber. Now lets do some science. Hey guys welcome to techknow. Im phil torres joined by Cara Santa Maria and Marita Davison. And today we are going to
And well meet nigerian children getting a chance to rebuild their lives. Plus. Im lucia newman, in havana, coming up, ill tell you here why politics and religion will mix. Hello, yet more bickering and confusion from eu states about how to handle the refugee crisis. More than 14,000 have entered the croatia. Now sending thousands back not only to hungary but also north to slovenia. Germany their bid for asylum will be assessed. Lawrence lee reports from northern croatia. They are moving in the right direction even though the motivations of the countries theyre are in are far from generous. No mans land between croatia and slovenia, another closed border for this architect and his family. Europe hasnt got a clue what to do with them. They dont know what to do. They dont have a clear plan. Thats what i recognize. The best thing that happened to them was the arrival of volunteers from slovenia and croatia, who offered food to shivering refugees, and food to hungry. They are less than impr
Japan moves special troop restrictions into law. Im lucia newman. We begin with the latest refugee crisis in europe. Thousands of refugees are being moved on to from country to country where theres no sign of political solution to the crisis. Croatia has reached saturation point it says and cant take any more people in. Its now starting to bus people to hungary. Hungarian officials are furious at the move. Meanwhile, Slovenian Police use pepper spray, hundreds of people are chanting for border to be open. Lets go to the croatia slovenia border. Lawrence lee is there. Lawrence, the chaos and confusion continues, people moving from border to border. An apparent discontact between what officials are saying and how police are treating people arriving on that border. Thats absolutely right, adrian. Let me just tell you where i am, im in a bit of no mans land, croatia and slo slovenia and overnight, there is a new development with the arrival of hundreds and hundreds it appears to me of refu
Dengue fever gets approved in mexico. The United States says its ready to step up the fight against i. S. I. L. In iraq. Ash carter has offered to send personnel and machinery to help push out the i. S. I. L. From romadi which was captured in may. It was seen as an embarrassing setback for the iraqi forces were prepared to assist the iraqi army with attack helicopters and accompanying advisers our correspondent imran khan joins us now. If you could just quickly update us on the situation in romadi right now. Reporter what weve seen in the last 24 hours is two real key territories taken by the Counter Terrorism forces backed by the iraqi army. The first was in the southwest of the city. This is a fairly significant chunk of the suburbs and it leads into a number of bridges that take you into the center of the city itself. We also saw the area of the military base that the iraqis had been using for a number of years before i. S. I. L. Took it over. They managed to take it back as well. A
Time in a decade. Russias air force says it hit more than 200 i. S. I. L. Targets across syria in the past 24 hours. Russian air covers also helped Regime Forces retake a strategic prize, the mountain in the northwest. The mountain overlooks the main rebel supply route between the part city of latakia and Bashar Alassad stronghold and aleppo. The syrian army says it captured the mountain after breaking through the defenses of the alnusra front armed group. Peter sharp is in moscow. Talk us through these strikes, peter. Reporter it seems now that russia is extending its military footprint in syria. Dont forget this operation, this incursion into syria was sold to the russian people two months ago as a very shortterm engagement. It is clear now that russias getting drawn into an extended conflict. It has flown scores of missions in the last 24 hours, but actually theyve flown more than four thousand sortees since the bombing began at the end of september. Theyre picking up their Logistic