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Hoopoes Upupa epops - pronounced “hoo-poo” (both the colloquial and scientific names are onomatopoeic and based on the soft “hoop hoop” call) - are surely one of the Palearctic’s most characterful and unmistakeable birds. Breeding from southern Europe to Russia they are plentiful migrants throughout the eastern Gulf Emirates and States and are found commonly [...]
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It’s true, according to Colombia’s Vice-President who says that “‘Every time you consume one gram of cocaine, you are destroying 4.4 square metres of Colombian rainforest” in a fascinating report on ‘The Independent’ online. Tell that to the next idiot who tells you that a quick snort never did any harm…
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