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Romulus Whitaker: El verdadero peligro merodeando en el agua

Filmed Nov 2009 • Posted Jan 2010TEDIndia 2009
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El gavial y la cobra rey son dos de los reptiles más representativos de la India, y se encuentran en peligro debido a la contaminación de las vías fluviales. El conservacionista Romulus Whitaker muestra un raro metraje de estos magníficos animales y nos anima a salvar los rios que sustentan sus vidas y las nuestras.

Romulus Whitaker is a scientist and conservationist who slings around the globe to study and protect reptiles. Full bio »

Translated into Spanish by Juan Miguel Asins Ferrandiz
Reviewed by Gabriel Rodriguez
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