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The Silk Wood Community Planting Project aims to combat the loss of trees after a mass tree felling in 2021 due to Chalara ash dieback - a fungal disease that kills ash trees. Oscar Adams ...

The tabla is a well-known double-drum from India. The double-drums along the Silk Route reflected great diversity of materials and technologies as well. Here you will find instruments made from bamboo ...

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