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BBC Radio 4 – The Life Scientific, Ben Garrod on conservation and extinction

Ben Garrod is an obsessive bone collector and wild animal behaviourist. He was destined for a career in medicine but a chance encounter with primatologist Jane Goodall reignited his life long passion for conservation and led to him managing and … Continue reading

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Ryan Reynolds Q&A | Now This News

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Someone In Colorado Is Putting Out The Funniest Signs Ever, And The Puns Are Priceless

Someone In Colorado Is Putting Out The Funniest Signs Ever, And The Puns Are Priceless We are Happy Land. […]

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How the Dorze in Ethiopia make ‘beehive’ houses from bamboo that last a lifetime | Aeon Videos

On the Nomadic Architecture YouTube channel, the UK architect Gordon Clarke chronicles how people across the globe use ancient traditions and local resources to construct sustainable houses that suit their needs. In this instalment, he captures the Dorze people of … Continue reading

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Anna Machin on Love – TWIS Interviews

Why do we love??? Find out with TWIS! Watch live here or check out our feed over at http://twis.org/live – we have a chatroom! Join us! Support us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/ThisWeekinScience Listen to the full episode in audio or check … Continue reading

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Why We Kill So Many Houseplants, But Spend Billions On Them Anyway | Big Business

Houseplants are all the rage. But as Americans buy more plants, and producers scale up to meet demand, more plants are dying. About 40% of plants perish in the supply chain, and another 35% die in customers’ homes. So what … Continue reading

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Our life in Russia under sanctions | Prices in the shopping mall, Q&A

We will go to the biggest shopping mall in Russia to see which companies and brands left Russia and how prices changed. I will also answer your most frequently asked questions regarding the situation in Russia. 0:00 breaking barriers 1:12 … Continue reading

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Grocery Prices Going Up in Russia (2 weeks after sanctions)

[…] Russian ruble is a joke now, and we started seeing prices for regular things go up. I visited my local supermarket in Saint Petersburg where I shopped 4 months ago just to compare who prices changed before and after … Continue reading

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Russian Ballerina Leaves Bolshoi Ballet After Denouncing War in Ukraine | My Modern Met

By Jessica Stewart on March 18, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Dutch National Ballet “I feel that a line has been drawn that separates the before and the after.” Russian ballerina Olga Smirnova has shown her disdain for her country’s … Continue reading

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The Storm | NFB

The Storm, <a A doctor as well as a filmmaker, Monica Kidd finds signs of hope in an uncertain pandemic universe. […] Source: The Storm

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