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Jenny Hill with a big warning about the future of the world's wildlife | :00:19. | :00:21. | |
First to Hong Kong in Asia, where massive protests have | :00:22. | :00:31. | |
continued overnight, with thousands of demonstrators | :00:32. | :00:32. | |
They want more freedom to decide who is in charge. | :00:33. | :00:36. | |
China currently runs Hong Kong, and has said they'll provide | :00:37. | :00:38. | |
a list of leaders they approve of for people to vote on. | :00:39. | :00:41. | |
But the protestors say they should be able to choose whoever they want. | :00:42. | :00:44. | |
The BBC's Martin Patience has been on the streets this morning. | :00:45. | :00:52. | |
Some of the people in Hong Kong want more freedom to speak out, use the | :00:53. | :00:59. | |
Internet whenever they want to come and speak out about who is in charge | :01:00. | :01:03. | |
of the government. China is currently deciding an earnest of | :01:04. | :01:06. | |
people they say can stand for election in Hong Kong. But that has | :01:07. | :01:11. | |
made some people angry, as they want to make their own choice. So | :01:12. | :01:16. | |
protesters are causing problems for the authorities, and telling people | :01:17. | :01:18. | |
around the world about their frustrations. What they want is a | :01:19. | :01:25. | |
free and fair vote to elect Hong Kong's leader, but Beijing says all | :01:26. | :01:27. | |
of the candidates must be preapproved in order to assure | :01:28. | :01:34. | |
loyalty to China. What you have is two competing visions, and the | :01:35. | :01:39. | |
danger is that if these protests continue, the situation can spiral | :01:40. | :01:44. | |
out of control. Chinese TV and radio are not reporting the protests, so | :01:45. | :01:47. | |
most people there don't know what is happening. But in Hong Kong, it is | :01:48. | :01:53. | |
big news. The police are trying to move the demonstrators away, but | :01:54. | :01:59. | |
they are refusing to leave. TRANSLATION: If we miss this chance | :02:00. | :02:07. | |
to fight for ourselves, Hong Kong will regret it. | :02:08. | :02:16. | |
Hong -- China wants other countries not to support Hong Kong. | :02:17. | :02:27. | |
A top charity say wildlife populations are falling fast. | :02:28. | :02:29. | |
A new report by the World Wildlife Fund says the numbers of mammals, | :02:30. | :02:33. | |
birds, reptiles and fish more than halved between 1970 and 2010. | :02:34. | :02:35. | |
Experts believe the drop in numbers is due to hunting, pollution, | :02:36. | :02:38. | |
climate change and the destruction of where the animals live. | :02:39. | :02:40. | |
We have had an incredible response from you guys with our story about | :02:41. | :02:55. | |
spiders. Martin dug a little bit deeper to find out everything you | :02:56. | :02:58. | |
need to know about the eight legged legends. | :02:59. | :03:02. | |
Love them or hate them, they are taking over the world. | :03:03. | :03:05. | |
They even took over this news bulletin. | :03:06. | :03:07. | |
But experts have said that a mild autumn is leading to | :03:08. | :03:12. | |
Is a great time for spiders at the moment. | :03:13. | :03:19. | |
The population probably isn't increasing, | :03:20. | :03:21. | |
There are lots of insects around for them to eat. | :03:22. | :03:26. | |
Loads of you have been in touch telling us your spider stories. | :03:27. | :03:49. | |
Many of you have been wondering how to deal with the spiders, | :03:50. | :03:52. | |
so these kids from Bristol are looking for answers. | :03:53. | :04:00. | |
What are the differences between outdoor spiders and indoor ones? | :04:01. | :04:06. | |
There are kind of spiders who prefer to live indoors, especially | :04:07. | :04:08. | |
There are 600 kinds of spiders in this country. | :04:09. | :04:17. | |
Most of them eat meat, so they will beat flies, wasps and things. | :04:18. | :04:23. | |
You quite often see these up near the ceilings, | :04:24. | :04:28. | |
This one is nice because she is carrying an egg sac | :04:29. | :04:35. | |
She has all her eggs wrapped up in silk, | :04:36. | :04:38. | |
There have been reports of the biting. | :04:39. | :04:42. | |
It is extremely rare for spiders to bite. | :04:43. | :04:48. | |
Very few British spiders are even big enough to bite through human | :04:49. | :04:52. | |
skin, and even if you do get bitten, it is just like a nettle sting. | :04:53. | :04:58. | |
So if you spot a spider, don't fear, just tell a grown-up who can help | :04:59. | :05:02. | |
And to find out more about healing the spider safely, | :05:03. | :05:06. | |
Yes, head to the website for amazing spider facts, some incredible | :05:07. | :05:26. | |
pictures you have sent to us and a guide on how to get a spider out of | :05:27. | :05:34. | |
your house nicely. Finally, to the face hidden inside one of the | :05:35. | :05:35. | |
world's rarest jewels. This is the latest masterpiece | :05:36. | :05:38. | |
from Chinese artist Wallace Chan. He burned the face of a Greek | :05:39. | :05:41. | |
goddess into the middle of this purple sapphire using | :05:42. | :05:43. | |
a special laser. His fans include royalty | :05:44. | :05:45. | |
and Hollywood superstars. That is all we have time for. | :05:46. | :05:55. | |
Newsround is back at 4.20, but head to the website noted joining the | :05:56. | :06:01. | |
discussion about whether | :06:02. | :06:02. |