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Oct 27, 2026

Alejandro JungerGUEST
34:58
So Ibogaine has been in the map of the Western world since the 60s.
Alejandro JungerGUEST
35:05
Howard Lotsoff, a drug addicted gentleman from Brooklyn, got some Ibogaine from a friend who traveled to Gabon.
Alejandro JungerGUEST
35:16
And he was a heroin addict, this guy Howard Lotsoff.
Alejandro JungerGUEST
35:20
And after, his friend says, try this just as fun, as a trip, right? Because it's a very interesting trip that Ibogaine gives you, right?
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
1:15
And she's explored how subtle physical behaviours in children might offer clues about their social and linguistic skills later on.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
1:23
Gilly's work has taken her from Gorilla Island in Gabon to the living rooms of parents with newborn babies to Glastonbury Festival, all in the name of finding out what it means to be human.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
1:35
A question that I suspect becomes particularly interesting somewhere around day four of Glastonbury.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
1:42
Professor Gilly Forrester, welcome to Life Scientific.

9 MINS LATER

Gillian ForresterGUEST
11:02
Definitely.
Gillian ForresterGUEST
11:03
Incredible.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
11:03
Well, much later in 2015, this same family of gorillas was released back into a nature reserve in Gabon.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
11:11
How did it go?
BarbaraHOST
45:34
Tiny Crocs, huge impact.
BarbaraHOST
45:37
Deep inside the caves of Gabon, Matt Shirley discovered how these cryptic carnivores continue to push the limits of adaptation.
BarbaraHOST
45:49
Words by Ben Goldfarb, photographs by Robin Hammond.
BarbaraHOST
45:59
Dozens of pairs of eyes gleamed back at Matt Shirley as he swept his flashlight through the fetid darkness of a bat guano spackled cave.
BarbaraHOST
46:13
It was 2010, and he had joined a group of French scientists on a survey of the Abanda Caves, a limestone labyrinth in Gabon's coastal rainforests.
BarbaraHOST
46:28
The team, he realized, was surrounded by crocodiles.
BarbaraHOST
46:32
For many people, this would be terrifying, but for Shirley, a conservation ecologist at Florida International University and a Rolex National Geographic Perpetual Planet Explorer, it was exactly why he'd come to Gabon.
BarbaraHOST
46:52
The animals were African dwarf crocs, the world's smallest crocodile species, and the subject of the PAD research Shirley was conducting in Africa.
OGHOST
3:50
On October 24th, 2026, Brazzaville began hosting Continental Club qualifiers.
OGHOST
3:55
In the road to BAL, BC, Avoir, Durel, opened with a 66-60 victory over Gabon's Espoir Basket.
OGHOST
4:03
And in the Women's Basketball League Africa qualifiers, Anges Noas Bantus faced ASB Hetari from neighbouring DR Congo.
OGHOST
4:12
That game ended in a 93-33 defeat.
ShannaHOST
5:51
I've been looking for that too so I'm glad you're here today and I can't wait to learn what grandfather aboga is what culture is that from
Sharnael Wolverton-SehonGUEST
6:00
it's actually a root bark from Africa Um, grown in Gabon and there's some places, um, around that area.
Sharnael Wolverton-SehonGUEST
6:11
Um, Cameroon has a few, but yeah, that's the main thing I actually found out about it because I had shut down my podcast of eight years and my practice back in may to work on some family things.
Sharnael Wolverton-SehonGUEST
6:27
Um, I had told you off camera, we had six deaths in a very short period of time and then also my dog passed and my mentor passed and it wasn't like one big tragic event, like a car accident and you know, everybody, it was like all individually trickled out.
Mike JeffreyHOST
14:29
I don't know how long they've been in the business, a long, long time.
Mike JeffreyHOST
14:34
And they have got under FSC certified under management the forest area in Gabon and the Republic of Congo.
Mike JeffreyHOST
14:45
This is approximate.
Mike JeffreyHOST
14:47
I think it's about 1.48 million hectares, which is a whole chunk of forest.
Mike JeffreyHOST
15:01
and they are FSC certified and they had Rouget one of the absolute pioneers in tropical hardwood and they've linked up with an
Keith FryerHOST
15:10
Indian plywood company
Mike JeffreyHOST
15:13
yeah in Gabon there's a place called the NCOC special industrial area and they have got a manufacturing kind of partnership with a company called StarPly and they make Akume plywood from the timber supplied from Rouget's forests and yeah it's a very close liaison with the between Rouget and the plywood manufacturing plant and But I find it's interesting to see, you know, this – again, it's a sort of – this increasingly sort of globalization of the industry.
Mike JeffreyHOST
15:54
You know, you've got a French-based – Yeah.
speaker_1ANNOUNCER
0:37
Oggi parleremo di: il cane da pastore è da guardia nella zootecnia rurale.
speaker_1ANNOUNCER
0:42
Cascate Kongou è l'idrografia incontaminata del Gabon equatoriale.
speaker_1ANNOUNCER
0:46
Conductor è l'orchestrazione visiva di agenti software su macOS.
speaker_1ANNOUNCER
0:50
Cucina cubana tra complementarietà proteica e criticità lipidiche.
speaker_0HOST
4:27
Il domani è un enigma che stiamo biologicamente risolvendo insieme.
speaker_0HOST
4:31
Ecco il prossimo indizio su microsmeta.com.
speaker_1ANNOUNCER
4:35
Cascate Kongou è l'idrografia incontaminata del Gabon equatoriale.
speaker_1ANNOUNCER
4:40
Un labirinto fluviale di tre chilometri nel cuore del bacino del Congo custodisce uno dei santuari di biodiversità più intatti e spettacolari del continente africano.
Archie RowlandGUEST
1:58
Partnerships between IOCs.
Archie RowlandGUEST
2:01
NOCs and the government that was definitely a big thing as well and then I do have this quote in my notes I can't remember where it came from but speed and regularity consistency matter as much as geology and I really like that and I thought that was spot on and just to finish on that it was fiscal on contract reform is the main pitch to investors which was also a quote I had and you could definitely see that especially like Actorial Guinea and Gabon they were so pushing that they're coming up for this, you know, more reform is coming up on the fiscal side.
Archie RowlandGUEST
2:32
And obviously, to finish it off, actually, I should say there was two bid rounds released.
Archie RowlandGUEST
2:36
So Liberia had one released, which Jimmy will touch upon in a bit, and one in Cameroon, which I'll hand over to my colleague Polly to talk more about.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
0:53
and she's explored how subtle physical behaviours in children might offer clues about their social and linguistic skills later on.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
1:01
Gilly's work has taken her from Gorilla Island in Gabon to the living rooms of parents with newborn babies to Glastonbury Festival, all in the name of finding out what it means to be human, a question that I suspect becomes particularly interesting somewhere around day four of Glastonbury.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
1:18
LAUGHTER Professor Gilly Forrester, welcome to Life Scientific.
Gillian ForresterGUEST
1:22
Thank you for having me.

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Gillian ForresterGUEST
10:10
think she thought we were part.
Gillian ForresterGUEST
10:11
Yeah, definitely.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
10:13
Well, much later in 2015, this same family of gorillas was released back into a nature reserve in Gabon.
Jim Al-KhaliliHOST
10:21
How did it go?
speaker_0HOST
15:05
They mailed me my flight ticket to fly to South Africa.
speaker_0HOST
15:10
I got a call from Gabon embassy in Abuja and also Gabon, come and pick my visa.
speaker_0HOST
15:17
Then one devil entered in my life, madam, okay, if I call her name, it might be funny, okay, she was in Boya.
speaker_0HOST
15:26
He said, my friend is going to Gabon, give me her passport, I will give it to her to pick her visa and come.
speaker_0HOST
15:32
I gave her my passport, until today that is, I've not seen her, I've not seen my passport.
speaker_0HOST
15:38
It disappeared my passport until today.

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