Strait from the lab that could fight a crime thats brought elephants to the brink of extinction getting a seizure is a great victory, but the elephants already dead. Marita davidson is an environmental biologist i am holding a tray of elephant poop. Shell show us the high tech plan to stop the killing. Wow then, sea lions stranded along the california freeway. Yes, freeway. Dr shini somara is a mechanical e engineer, shell show us whats been done to to find out why this is happening. At this stage, are they feeling distressed . And im phil torez, im an entomologist. Thats our team, now lets do some science. Welcome to techknow im phil torres joined by Marita Davison and dr. Shini somara. Guys there are outlaws out there working in the shadows committing horrible acts against defenseless yet majestic animals. Were talking about the ivory poachers who have decimated the populations in africa. Its really alarming because ivory goes for about a thousand dollars a pound, thats more valuable
Brought elephants to the brink of extinction getting a seizure is a great victory, but the elephants already dead. Marita davidson is an environmental biologist i am holding a tray of elephant poop. Shell show us the high tech plan to stop the killing. Wow then, sea lions stranded along the california freeway. Yes, freeway. Dr shini somara is a mechanical e engineer, shell show us whats been done to to find out why this is happening. At this stage, are they feeling distressed . And im phil torez, im an entomologist. Thats our team, now lets do some science. Welcome to techknow im phil torres joined by Marita Davison and dr. Shini somara. Guys there are outlaws out there working in the shadows committing horrible acts against defenseless yet majestic animals. Were talking about the ivory poachers who have decimated the populations in africa. Its really alarming because ivory goes for about a thousand dollars a pound, thats more valuable than illegal drugs. And you know what that means i
Call it anything but want. Decades later, that one syllable symbolic for all that can go wrong in america. Frustration simmering for years between the residents and police came to a boiling point which started as a routine traffic start exploded into a fullblown race war that raged for six days. The riot, one of the deadliest in the nations history, spread well beyond the borders and served as a wakup calls for those in power and the powerless. Tonight on the 50th anniversary of the riot, we examined what, if anything, was learned from ago. The economic depravation, social isolation, inadequate housing, and general dispair of thousands in northern and western ghettos give birth to tragic expresses of violence. Reporter Martin Luther king, jr. , addressing the media in los angeles the day the riot was finally suppressed. By the time calm returned to the streets of South Los Angeles, that unforgettable summer in 1965, 34 people had lost their lives and more than a thousand were injured.
Explorer. Have for as long as people lived here, pikes peak has been a marketing tool, and we have used it to help identify this location. Pikes peak protrudes out onto the eastern plains. As wethe first 14er, call it, the first 14,000foot mountain when you are coming west across the plains towards denver, and that is a beacon, in many ways, for people traveling towards the mountains. I remember many times, growing up in the midwest, coming to colorado and know when youre almost there when you start to the distance. K in you can see it a hundred or more and it seems here, to pull you in as youre coming west. Now, we are at Crystal Reservoir on the pikes peak highway. We are about 9500 feet in and perhaps one of the best views in the world. In 1770 nine, when Thomas Jefferson and others were declaring independence on the east coast, this area was , and inby the spanish 1770 nine, Spanish Colonial forces came within a few miles of where we are now, exploring the region and searching for
Palmer saw possibilities, and i think it might be the mountains that he fell in love with, and it is right up against pikes peak and this wonderful place, that what he saw as the economic driver was the climate and the mountains, and the fact that peoples people like himself from the atlantic seaboard would be drawn here, so here for a few weeks or a month or to come and visit and decide to stay, that they would be drawn by the helpful climate and in natural beauty, so he saw this place potential. He built Colorado Springs along the rail line, and then the rail line connected further south, and this town in particular to be his home, and he always saw it as an anecdote, if you will, to eastern industrialization. For this young man who grew up in the second largest city in the entire country, he looked to the west, and we have this vast, open expanse of land, seemingly limitless, and he envisioned a place here where people could come and live warts stay and enjoy the healthy climate, en