
Ben Radford
Co-Host at Squaring the Strange
Award-winning author/ed of 20+ books. Sometime professor, folklorist, chupacabra slayer, reality enthusiast, podcaster, reclusive man-about-town.
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Jan 17, 2025 |
bilaterals.org | Ben Radford
Negotiations EU-Mercosur Green Left | 17 January 2025 Neocolonial EU-MERCOSUR trade deal is a blow to the climate, human rights by Ben Radford The signing of the world’s biggest free trade agreement between the European Union and Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) on December 6 — after 25 years of stalled negotiations — has grave implications for the environment and human rights should it be ratified and come into effect. MERCOSUR is a South American trade bloc formed in the early 1990s with...
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May 29, 2024 |
zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Amy Stone |Sharyn M. Hickey |Ben Radford |Mary Wakeford
Introduction Emergent reef habitats comprise a significant proportion of many reef systems (Roelfsema et al., 2018; Roelfsema et al., 2021) yet they remain understudied and under-represented in long-term monitoring (LTM) programmes (Mellin et al., 2020). Access to these shallow and exposed reefs is difficult using traditional survey methods (such as SCUBA or snorkelling).
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Feb 13, 2024 |
aiptcomics.com | Benjamin Radford |Ben Radford
Ahoy Comics new Project: Cryptid series has been digging deep for some obscure monsters, and we’re here for it. In issue #2, Alex Segura and Steve Bryant look at something decidedly less monstrous, that we at least know did exist at some point — the Ivory-billed Woodpecker. AIPT Science asked cryptozoology expert Benjamin Radford what the search means, for the bird itself, and for cryptids in general. The world of cryptozoology embraces a broad spectrum of monsters and alleged beasties.
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Feb 1, 2024 |
aiptcomics.com | Benjamin Radford |Ben Radford
Ahoy Comics new Project: Cryptid series has been digging deep for some obscure monsters, and we’re here for it. In issue #2, though, they revisited the classic chupacabra, and in their delightful “Chupahuahua” story by Alisa Kwitney and Mauricet, inadvertently revealed a strange truth about how the beast’s perception has changed. AIPT Science asked chupacabra expert Benjamin Radford to tell us more.
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Oct 11, 2023 |
greenleft.org.au | Ben Radford
Berlin’s grassroots housing movement Deutsche Wohnen Enteignen (Expropriate Deutsche Wohnen, DWE) launched its new campaign on September 26 for a legally binding referendum to expropriate housing from for-profit corporate landlords. The launch date marked exactly two years since the previous successful, but non-binding, housing referendum, in which 59% of Berliners voted to expropriate corporate landlords that own 3000 apartments or more.
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I've been reliably informed that my research is quoted in this new book. I think it's either in reference to my work on alt med or my series of online columns debunking Covid misinformation. When you write enough stuff, sooner or later it filters into academic journals & books... https://t.co/jjx9TV3qRJ

I'm a guest on the @BiPiSci Big Picture Science show, the episode is Skeptic Check: Cryptids! The great @SethShostak and I talk about monstery mysteries. It's at this link & will be airing on public radio stations throughout the week! Check it out! https://t.co/W5h5EQ7bCt

RT @BiPiSci: Our fascination with cryptids never seems to fade. From Bigfoot and Chupacabra, to Mothman and Nessie, we can't help but delig…