The frog as miracle worker, prince, sex education tool, weather barometer - and food. Charlotte Sleigh covers it all, in this survey of humankind's ambivalent, and at times, confusing, attitudes to frogs and toads.
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The frog as miracle worker, prince, sex education tool, weather barometer - and food. Charlotte Sleigh covers it all, in this survey of humankind's ambivalent, and at times, confusing, attitudes to frogs and toads.
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If hindsight is such a wonderful thing, surely foresight would be better. CSIRO identifies 6 future megatrends:
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“More from Less” – the decline in resource availability while demand is increasing; “Going going gone” which addresses the risk of biodiversity loss due to human activity; “The silk highway” meaning the world’s economic centre is shifting to Asia; “Forever young” where the ageing population is both an asset and a challenge; “Virtually here”; the impact of increased digital connectivity; and “Great expectations”, reflecting the human desire for more intense personal experiences. Delete the scoop?
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A Chinese toddler's refusal to give up the microphone during a family karaoke evening started a quarrel that left two men hacked to death with a meat cleaver. Delete the scoop?
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