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    • Jared Diamond

    Lessons in conflict resolution from traditional societies

    Eminent American geographer Jared Diamond on what we can learn from small-scale, politically independent societies that existed throughout human history before the rise of states about 5,400 years ago.

    Agents of extinction

    Rats: Agents of extinction

    Scientists now link rats to the destruction of more than 100 island species, from birds to shrubs