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King Harold coins from 1066 and Roman artefacts top UK’s 2024 treasure finds

20 January at 15:09 PM, via The Guardian

British Museum hails record-breaking year for archaeological discoveries – thanks largely to metal detectorists

A hoard of pennies linked to Harold II and most likely buried on the eve of battle in 1066, a rare Roman vehicle fitting, and a group of early medieval objects are among the archaeological finds and treasure discovered in Britain in 2024.

It was a record-breaking year for...

Best R50 I spent on a movie ticket in years

20 January at 14:00 PM, via MyBroadband

Nearly a quarter-century after its release, I finally got to watch the first Lord of the Rings movie in a cinema — and it was fantastic.

Looking for Miracle: why have so many dugongs gone missing from Thailand’s shores?

20 January at 13:03 PM, via The Guardian

The Andaman coast was one of very few places in the world with a viable population but then dead dugongs began washing up. Now half have gone

A solitary figure stands on the shore of Thailand’s Tang Khen Bay. The tide is slowly rising over the expanse of sandy beach, but the man does not seem to notice. His eyes are not fixed on the sea, but on the small screen clutched between his...

The influencer racing to save Thailand’s most endangered sea mammal

20 January at 12:58 PM, via The Guardian

Amateur conservationist and social media influencer Theerasak ‘Pop’ Saksritawee has a rare bond with Thailand’s critically endangered dugongs. With dugong fatalities increasing, Pop works alongside scientists at Phuket Marine Biological Centre to track the mammals with his drone and restore their disappearing seagrass habitat. Translating complex science for thousands online, Pop raises an...

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