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BBC 'bear man' documentary explodes honey myth

Bearwalker of the Northwoods reveals how US wildlife biologist Lynn Rogers' extraordinary relationship with wild black bears has enabled him to explode numerous myths about the animals - and discover surprising new behaviour.

Pictures of Lynn Rogers with the bears

Lynn Rogers and the black bears of the Northwoods. Following the fortunes of mother bear June and her three cubs over a year, the film reveals an intimate portrait of the lives of black bears. Photograph: Lynn Rogers

The wildlife biologist Lynn Rogers had logged thousands of hours studying North America's black bears. He had shot them with tranquilisers before fitting them with ear tags or radio collars. He had drawn their blood and mapped their DNA. And he had tracked their movements with pins on maps.

Suzanne Goldenberg, US environment correspondent
The Guardian, Tuesday 27 October 2009
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A people's history of the internet: from Arpanet in 1969 to today

To mark the 40th anniversary of the first stirrings of the internet the Guardian asked their readers about their experiences of life online. Hundreds of readers responded, and here they present an interactive documentary of those stories and videos, alongside their own research and interviews with key figures (About this project)

by the Guardian

Simon Jeffery, Chris Fenn, Bobbie Johnson, Elliot Smith and John Coumbe

guardian.co.uk, Friday 23 October 2009 00.01 BST

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Proje: Polshek Partnership Architects

Foto: Carl Ambrose

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