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  • MUNCHIES Guide to the North of England - Episode 1

    Ben Ferguson travels to the Northeast of England—the home of Dracula, fishermen, and a well-kept secret: the chicken parmo. In Whitby, he joins a crew of fishermen to catch crab, then joins the Parmo Hunters on a local taste tour.

  • How to Fish on an Exploding Lake

    Straddling the border of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu is full of small sardines prized by local fishermen. It's also loaded with dissolved carbon dioxide and methane, which have the potential to explode.

  • North African Migrants Are Dying in Droves on the Mediterranean

    As of August 14, according to the UNHCR, 100,000 irregular migrants have already reached Europe’s shores this year.

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  • North African Migrants Are Dying in Droves on the Mediterranean

    Since late 2011, Tunisian fishermen have been discovering the rotten corpses of migrants escaping poverty and the recent upsurge of unrest in North Africa.

  • Fishing for Survival in Gaza City

    In the 1990s, Palestinian fishermen were able to sail 20 nautical miles to catch a diverse haul of seafood. Today, the tensions between Israelis and Hamas have limited their fishing range to three miles from shore, where biodiversity is scarce.

  • A Piece of the Bottom

    With more than 3,500 miles of coastline, Maine is America's biggest ocean frontier. Here, self-regulated lobstermen struggle to hang on to their way of life—even if it means fighting to the death for their piece of the bottom.

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