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7K views · 46 reactions | The British Museum hosted an extravagant “Pink” ball, inspired by Indian culture. The event coincided with the museum's ancient India exhibition, which showcased sculptures, paintings, drawings and manuscripts from the museum’s “South Asian collection”. However, the ball exposed unresolved tensions around cultural ownership, ethical sponsorship and the legacy of the empire. | ABC Asia | Facebook

722K views · 781 reactions | Correct identification between yellow-legged Asian hornets (YLH) and European hornets is vital to target resources against the invasive non-native YLH. European on left - YLH on right Video courtesy Clive Browne | BBKA - The British Beekeepers Association | Facebook

21K views · 111 reactions | So how does Adut Akech, one of February's cover stars, spend her days off? Here, she immerses herself in Dubai’s rich culture for the first time. Watch as Akech walks around the historic city, discussing why comfort beats heels every time and career highs such as when Karl Lagerfeld asked her to be his Chanel couture bride. Watch the full film - - > https://trib.al/bFc51vq | British Vogue | Facebook