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Ancient whale sucked mud for food
December 26, 2009, 3:49 am
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An ancient "dwarf" whale fed by sucking small animals out of the seafloor mud with its short snout and tongue…. From BBC News. Full story

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More expected at homeless shelter
December 25, 2009, 2:38 pm
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Swindon’s Christmas Care project believes the recession will lead to an increase in the number of homeless people using its food and shelter service…. From BBC News. Full story

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Thieves ransack dogs’ home
December 24, 2009, 7:22 pm
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Thieves ransack a dogs’ home on Merseyside, leaving just enough food and supplies for the next few days…. From BBC News. Full story

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Chimps seen using cleavers to chop up food
December 24, 2009, 12:11 pm
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For the first time, chimps are observed using tools to chop up and reduce food into smaller bite-sized portions…. From BBC News. Full story

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Chimps use cleavers to chop food
December 24, 2009, 12:10 pm
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For the first time, chimps are seen using tools to chop up and reduce food into smaller bite-sized portions…. From BBC News. Full story

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Eritrea’s controversial push to feed itself
December 24, 2009, 3:47 am
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Eritrea is accused of confiscating grain as part of its food self-sufficiency drive, a charge the government denies…. From BBC News. Full story

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Food Prices Remain High in Poor Countries
December 23, 2009, 2:27 pm
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Drought, poor harvests contribute to problem… From VOA. Full story

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Local food ‘high’ on festive menu
December 22, 2009, 2:47 pm
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More than half of Scots will be eating local produce this Christmas, according to a survey commissioned by the Scottish government…. From BBC News. Full story

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Triumphant return to W Sahara
December 22, 2009, 1:42 pm
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No-food pledge raises Western Sahara profile… From BBC News. Full story

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‘Confusion’ over seafood labels
December 21, 2009, 11:56 am
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Consumers are being confused by the variety of "eco-labels" appearing on shop-bought fish, according to research by Stirling University…. From BBC News. Full story

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