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Using dye tracing techniques Greenland has warmed nine degrees fahrenheit in the last 60 years. Woodfall Photographer Ashley Cooper spent last summer documenting the Greenland ice sheet and itsglaciers & observing scientists from Edinburgh University who are currently undertaking studies there. The study is looking at how increasing quantities of melt water caused by climate change are affecting the glaciers speed.
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Black Rhino African based photographer Steve Robinson is currently working on a large project documenting the reintroduction of Black Rhinos to the Luangwa Valley in Zambia. The natural population of Black Rhino's was made extinct in the area in the 1970's and 1980's due to over poaching.
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Deforestation for Commercial Farmi... Photoshot photographer Steve Robinson has spent much of this year in Zambia documenting the effects of traditional and commercial farming on the landscape, and the comparison with the new initiative Conservation farming. Conservation Farming is a low technology, minimum tillage, crop rotation, land enhancing and land conservation system resulting in higher yeilds, low fertilizer use, no land degradment and therefore no need for migragation and deforestation.
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Domestic pollution in slum stream Woodfall Wild Images founder David Woodfall travelled to Bangladesh this summer where, among other projects, he documented the industrial slums of Bhopal and the shrimp fishing industry on the Ganges delta.
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Smoking of bush meat Photoshot recently acquired a large collection of images by Karl Ammann who has spent years in Africa documenting all aspects of the Bushmeat trade. Already declining populations of Gorillas, Chimpanzees and other primates are under increasing threat of extinction due to this illegal and unsustainable trade in their meat and body parts. This new collection includes very graphic photos of the butchered primates, the local markets where the meat is sold and the bushmeat orphans.
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Kristin Oil platform New Photographer Anna Henly has recently provided us with these fantastic shots from her time spent documenting oil rigs in the North sea.
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Tuna fishing World renowed photographer Norbert Wu's new images of the Mattanza (killing) of Bluefin Tuna fish in Sardinia.
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Logging truck Tasmania is home to some of the world's tallest and oldest trees, yet in recent years over 80% of these forests have been destroyed by logging and development. Australian based photographer Rob Blakers has spent much time documenting the destruction of these beautiful forests.
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Polluting factory We are currently undertaking a major scanning programme of the Woodfall deep file. Over 300 of these images have recently been added to the website.
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Bush meat NHPA and Woodfall wild images had another successful year in the Wildlife photographer of the year 2008 competition with new photographer David Maitland winning two awards: the 'One earth' and 'Behaviour: all other animals' categories. It is only the third time that one photographer has won both categories. David Maitland also won the GDT European photographer of the year 2008 competition with a powerful image of the Bush meat trade in Gabon. Adrian Hepworth, a previous category winner of the Wildlife photographer of the year competition, was highly commended in the 'Behaviour: all other animals' category with an image of leaf cutter ants carrying flower petals in the rainforest of Costa Rica.
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