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These ground hornbills are hardcore! Here's how tattoo artists play a role in the conservation of one of Africa's most iconic bird species.
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Join conservationist Ivan Carter as he seeks solutions to create a balanced wildlife ecosystem! Experts join Carter to spotlight the conservation efforts happening worldwide. Ready! Set! Adventure!
This clip comes from Season 3, Episode 5: "Ground Hornbill: Redemption Song"
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These ground hornbills are hardcore! Here's how tattoo artists play a role in the conservation of one of Africa's most iconic bird species.
About Defenders of the Wild:
Join conservationist Ivan Carter as he seeks solutions to create a balanced wildlife ecosystem! Experts join Carter to spotlight the conservation efforts happening worldwide. Ready! Set! Adventure!
This clip comes from Season 3, Episode 5: "Ground Hornbill: Redemption Song"
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Love Our Planet.
The Official Network of Earth Day.
About Us:
At EarthX, we believe our planet is a pretty special place. The people, landscapes, and critters are likely unique to the entire universe, so we consider ourselves lucky to be here. We are committed to protecting the environment by inspiring conservation and sustainability, and our programming along with our range of expert hosts support this mission. We’re glad you’re with us.
EarthX is a media company dedicated to inspiring people to care about the planet. We take an omni channel approach to reach audiences of every age through its robust 24/7 linear channel distributed across cable and FAST outlets, along with dynamic, solution oriented short form content on social and digital platforms. EarthX is home to original series, documentaries and snackable content that offer sustainable solutions to environmental challenges. EarthX is the only network that delivers entertaining and inspiring topics that impact and inspire our lives on climate and sustainability.
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00:00They've also come up with a very interesting way of identifying these individuals in the field,
00:05tattooing a number on their faces.
00:07I mean, it sounds very simple, but you don't often think of a tattoo artist as having a role to play in conservation.
00:13We are trying to tattoo the facial skin of the birds,
00:18with the hopes that one day this will be the way we could ID them.
00:23Ground hornbills are extremely long-lived,
00:27and the hope is that this method of identification will be a way of replacing the use of coloured leg rings
00:33to visually identify the birds in the wild.
00:58That's two. And the other side.
01:03OK, got it, got it.
01:05I have a beak, I have a beak, I have a beak.