Rich Text 28: Bonus Links

Some stuff there wasn’t space for in my Rich Text newsletter No. 28:

1. In Search of Troy
   It wasn’t just a legend. Archaeologists are getting to the bottom of the city celebrated by Homer nearly 3,000 years ago.
2. Autopsy on Adam & Eve - Objectivity 256
   A look at an incredible selection of paper instruments at the Royal Society.
3. Bats
   Quick facts about bat species from around the world. From egalitarian relationships to vitamin synthesis.
4. On Antibiotic Resistance
   Writer and general practitioner Gavin Francis on the evolution of antibiotic resistance in bacteria.
5. Why birds migrate vast distances – and how you can help during their breeding season
   Birds are master navigators, negotiating journeys of thousands miles each year.
6. Dire straits
   A review of ‘Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan’ by Felipe Fernández-Armesto.
7. Most UK national parks deliver ‘negligible benefits’ for wildlife
   Report says land should only be classed as protected if wildlife is proved to be recovering over long-term.
8. The 50 best albums of 2021
   A list from the Guardian’s assorted music journos.

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