5 Mètres 80: An Absurd Animation Depicting a Herd of Giraffes Leaping Off a High Dive by Nicolas Deveaux — Colossal
OK, this is ridiculous, but in the best way possible. Spending too much time describing this short film by French animator Nicolas Deveaux would ruin it, so it’s probably best to just watch it. Created over a period of 1.5 years 5 Mètres 80 is a follow-up to a shorter animation he made 10 years ago about an elephant on a trampoline. Deveaux is widely known for his realistic animation of animals for both film and commercials, many more of which he shares on Vimeo. More
The 10 best movies set in Cambodia | Move to Cambodia
Wondering what to watch before you come to Cambodia? We review the 10 best movies about Cambodia or set in Cambodia, from films about Cambodian history to dramas set in Cambodia.
How to think about Islamic State | Books | The Guardian
Islamic State is often called ‘medieval’ but is in fact very modern – a horrific expression of a widespread frustration with a globalised western model that promises freedom and prosperity to all, but fails to deliver
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Rides are access tracks or paths through woodland, which require management to maintain. Jon Rau from the Forestry Commission explains the practical benefits...
Five ways to get a conservation job, by Matt Williams Jobs - Conservation C
Matt Williams is a conservationist and wildlife photographer who works as a climate change policy officer for the RSPB and helps to run A Focus on Nature. Here he shares his five key pieces of advice for pursuing a career in conservation. 1. Go beyond 9-5 If you want to really succeed in any sector, you’re going to
Health Experts Recommend Standing Up At Desk, Leaving Office, Never Coming
ROCHESTER, MN—In an effort to help working individuals improve their fitness and well-being, experts at the Mayo Clinic issued a new set of health guidelines Thursday recommending that Americans stand up at their desk, leave their office, and never return. “Many Americans spend a minimum of eight hours per day sitting…
Moth traps and mothing – how to start | A Dartmoor blog
Following yesterday’s post on moth trapping I have been asked if you can make a moth trap and where you can buy them from. You can make a moth traps but you do need a few bits if specialist e…
How do I become … a hedgelayer | Money | The Guardian
A job with a 300-year tradition that’s best learned through apprenticeship is undergoing a resurgence, and has ecological as well as aesthetic benefits