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    How climate change is affecting the world’s forests

    2019-05-13T10:54:00Z

    Forests are important in determining the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere; they absorb 2.6 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide each year, about one-third of the carbon dioxide released from the burning of fossil fuels.

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    Dogs

    The domestic dog is a member of the genus Canis, which forms part of the wolf-like canids, and is the most widely abundant terrestrial carnivore.  

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    Atrial fibrillation and heart valve disease: self-monitoring coagulation status using point-of-care coagulometers

    2019-02-10T13:37:00Z Commissioned for

    National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

  • Mark Setchell
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    The flexible future of green energy

    2019-01-01T15:08:00Z Sponsored by

    The UK’s transition from fossil-fuel guzzler to renewable energy pioneer is being driven by flexible technology and clever investment, says Matt Setchell of Octopus Group

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    Living Viral Trailer

    2018-12-18T13:38:00Z

    1 month of shooting, across 2 continents, with 3 months of post work, cutting 35 interviews, 150+ hours of content. Living Viral was an incredible experience to produce & direct.

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    Cromford: track list

    2018-12-06T17:18:00Z

    People wishing to linger at Cromford railway station in Derbyshire can do so overnight, as the waiting room is now a holiday cottage. The stone building, with the original pitched roof, is situated on the now disused southbound platform. It was used by Oasis on the cover for their 1995 ...

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    SPIN - Hero block

    2018-12-03T15:14:00Z

    A scroll animated hero bock that can be placed into any full-width grid area. The first story’s index image would be used as the background. The next three stories would be shown in the grid layout. The following fields could be shown: Date Time Byline Standfirst - only ...

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    Domestic cats

    The domestic cat is a small, typically furry, carnivorous mammal. It is often called house cat when kept as indoor pet or feral/feral domestic cat when wild. This one is called Roger.

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    Birds

    Birds are characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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    Owls

    Owls are mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons, and feathers adapted for silent flight.

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    Annelids

    The annelids, also known as the ringed worms or segmented worms, are a large phylum, with over 22,000 extant species including ragworms, earthworms, and leeches.

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    Humans

    Humans are the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina. They are characterized by erect posture and bipedal locomotion; high manual dexterity and heavy tool use compared to other animals.

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    Bony fish

    Osteichthyes, popularly referred to as the bony fish, is a diverse taxonomic group of fish that have skeletons primarily composed of bone tissue, as opposed to cartilage.

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    Caecilians

    Caecilians are a group of limbless, serpentine amphibians. They mostly live hidden in the ground and in stream substrates, making them the least familiar order of amphibians.

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    Frogs and toads

    Frogs have smooth, moist skin and long, stripy legs and are likely to be found in damp habitats in the garden. Toads have warty skin, golden eyes and prefer to crawl rather than hop; if threatened a toadcan puff itself up to appear bigger.

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    Arthropods

    An arthropod is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages. Arthropods form the phylum Euarthropoda, which includes insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans.

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    Lemurs

    Lemurs are primates endemic to the island of Madagascar. The word lemur derives from the word lemures from Roman mythology and was first used to describe a slender loris due to its nocturnal habits and slow pace, but was later applied to the primates on Madagascar.

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    Salamanders

    Salamanders are a group of amphibians typically characterized by a lizard-like appearance, with slender bodies, blunt snouts, short limbs projecting at right angles to the body, and the presence of a tail in both larvae and adults.

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    Gorillas

    Gorillas are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Sub-Saharan Africa. The genus Gorilla is divided into two species: the eastern gorillas and the western gorillas, and either four or five subspecies. They are the largest living primates

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    Rodents

    Rodents are mammals of the order Rodentia, which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws. About 40% of all mammal species are rodents.