In 1957, London Thames was declared biologically dead. But now, after several decades of clean up efforts, it is once again home to seals.
In this video, I explain what happened to Thames, how seals managed to return and I went searching for some myself.
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0:00 Intro
0:22 Seal search
3:20 Thames history
4:53 Search continued
5:42 First sighting
7:00 Lock seals
8:23 Surprise encounter
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Long before Jamaica’s transition to independence, before the British’s claimed their land, before the importation of African slave labor after the Spanish invaded their territory, before the resistance and uprising of the maroons, and before colonialism, the island was inhabited for hundreds of years by the indigenous Taino people.
Sources + Video footage attributed to:
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iAn~ Okama (Traditional Taino Calling Song) – RvernNation.com
Taino Calling Song~ (Okama is a Taino word meaning ‘listen’ or ‘hear’. )
• Taino Calling Song
Tainos Lost People – drums and sound
• The Tainos: A Lost People
(Various sources)
Jamaican Information Services
Britannica
Florida Museum
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