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Death of a Modern Wolf (Rebroadcast) Oct 20, 2020

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by J.B. MacKinnon • Once feared, vilified, and exterminated, the wolves of Vancouver Island face an entirely different threat: our fascination, our presence, and our selfies.

The original story, along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

The Race Against Catastrophe Oct 13, 2020

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by Cathleen O'Grady • In Arctic waters, researchers are scrambling to record baseline environmental data, while communities brace for the inevitable—shipping disasters.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

The Island That Humans Can't Conquer Oct 06, 2020

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by Sarah Gilman • A faraway island in Alaska has had its share of visitors, but none can remain for long on its shores.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

How North Korea Built a Fleet of Ghost Ships Sep 29, 2020

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by Andrea Valentino • North Korean policies are driving fishermen—desperate, hungry, and ill-equipped—into dangerous, distant waters.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Where Camels Take to the Sea Sep 22, 2020

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by Shanna Baker • In Gujarat, India, a special breed of camel is not constrained by land—but cannot escape the many forces of change.

The original story, along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

From Prejudice to Pride (Rebroadcast) Sep 15, 2020

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by Jude Isabella • In the 20th century, Japanese anthropologists and officials tried to hide the existence of the Indigenous Ainu. Then the Ainu fought back like their cousins, the bears.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Claiming Ultima Thule Sep 08, 2020

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by F. Salazar • For centuries, people have debated the location of ultima Thule—a mysterious northern land. Residents of Smøla, Norway, believe they live in that fabled place; other contenders say not so fast.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

The Earthquake That Brought Enlightenment Sep 01, 2020

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by Laura Trethewey • When disaster struck Lisbon in 1755, one controversial ruler saw a path to modernization.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Big Fish, Part 6 of 6: How to Stop Worrying and Love Farmed Fish Aug 24, 2020

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by Jess Mackie • On aquaculture’s image problem and the people who want you to embrace the fish of the future.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Big Fish, Part 5 of 6: Hold the Salt: The Promise of Little Fresh Fishes Aug 24, 2020

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by Paul Tullis • In Southeast Asia, aquaculture production from medium-sized, freshwater farms is growing quickly. Meet the quiet revolution that could sustainably feed the world.

The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

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