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Breeding success: London Zoo counts animals one by one
Last year, 11 chicks and five new adults were born, and keepers are able to recognize each Humboldt penguin individually. Armed with tons of lettuce and buckets of nuts, London Zoo began its annual animal count on Friday, ushering everything from goats to gorillas out of their enclosures for a monumental inventory. The nearly two-century-old zoo holds a nearly week-long…
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Study reveals mixed legacies of London 2012 Olympics’ promised urban regeneration
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The 2012 London Olympics are a cautionary tale for the host city’s communities, a new study warns. The study by the University of Portsmouth analyzed 20 years of data from 2001 to 2022. We investigated the long-term legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games, particularly its impact on urban regeneration in one of London’s most deprived…
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