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The Second Session of the COAG Sub-Committee on Livestock

By www.fao.org
Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

The Second Session of the COAG Sub-Committee on Livestock: Call for Proposals for side events at FAO headquarters in Rome, July 16-18, 2024! FAO Members and partner [...]


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Second Session of COAG's Sub-Committee on Livestock 16-18 July 2024

By www.fao.org
Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

The Committee on Agriculture (COAG), established in 1971, is one of FAO’s Governing Bodies providing overall policy and regulatory guidance on issues relating to agriculture (including livestock), food safety, [...]


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Swimming With Sharks: Juliet Eilperin

By www.smithsonianmag.com
Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000

Read more about whale sharks at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Swimming-With-Whale-Sharks.html The science writer reveals what she learned about the predators of the sea and how humans have little to fear of them.


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Ask Smithsonian: How Do You Mummify a Body?

By www.smithsonianmag.com
Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000

Many cultures have found ways to preserve the human body after death, but how? In this one-minute video, our Ask Smithsonian Host, Eric Schulze, wraps up the answer.


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Cat Mummies Were a Big Thing in Ancient Egypt

By www.smithsonianmag.com
Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000

Archaelogists uncover what appear to be cat mummies–a common practice around the Ptolemaic period. But an x-ray scan reveals a surprise: the mummies are just bandages. So what happened?


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