Although I’d initially thought to make the character a human child – a little girl – I settled on the idea of a Caucasian pygmy shrew (Ukrainian shrew): a tiny, fragile little creature. I felt that ...

Anthropogenic climate change and the damage to its ecosystems resulting from the rapid recent growth of the human population pose a further threat to South America's biodiversity. The list consists of ...

With its rat-like tail and hairless ears, the humble opossum doesn’t get a lot of respect. But North America’s only native ...

of Graus took place here, and Spanish philosopher Baltasar Gracián y Morales was exiled here. During the Spanish Civil War, the village of Graus served ...

Not very effective at all. At least, there’s no strong evidence that they are. You’ve probably read the same stat that we have—Virginia opossums, a.k.a. Canada’s only marsupial, eat about 95 per cent ...

The Virginia opossum is North America’s only marsupial (a mammal that carries its young in a pouch) and is native to the southern U.S. However, it’s been staging an invasion into Canada ...

I remember night after night being woken by the sound of my Jack Russell barking furiously at a possum up the old oak tree outside my bedroom window and how there would be no let-up until she had ...

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Watch The Taming of the Shrew for free with SBS On Demand, your ultimate destination for diverse entertainment. Stream now! Baptista Minola refuses to allow his youngest daughter Bianca to marry ...