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    Eco India, Episode 323: What does survival mean for those living on the climate frontlines

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  • How indigenous knowledge helped four children survive 40 days in the Colombian rainforest

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    · Jun 16, 2023 · 11:30 pm
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    Her partner died by suicide. In this book the writer charts her own road to survival afterwards

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    Watch: These wrinkly, hairless rodents have a superpower that can save human lives

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    Sleepwalking is an old human survival mechanism gone wrong in a new world

    Philip Jaekl, Aeon
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    Sloths aren’t lazy – their slowness is a survival skill

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