Patrick Pester

Trending news writer for @LiveScience. Used to work in wildlife conservation. Obsessed with the sale of human remains.

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My deep dive on what happened last week after @BellRibeiroAddy called for the gov to ban the sale of human remains. This could be the beginning of the end for the UK's human skull collectors' market! @noddinggoth @DamienHuffer
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@NikTekOfficial Sheep don't drink like this

[ITV News @itvnews]

'I have a foot priced at £110, but I can do £95'

Death dealers: The growing trade in human remains

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[Prof.Turi King @Turi__King]

‘It’s gruesome’: fears of grave-robbing amid rise in sale of human remains. Interesting article in ⁦@guardian⁩ by ⁦@hannahdev⁩

The macabre trade in human remains was the subject of our podcast Head Number 7.

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The All Party-Parliamentary Group on Afrikan-Reparations is calling for a ban on the sale of all human remains. Policy recommendations launch event tomorrow.
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Sale of human remains debate in the House of Lords next week!

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Woah! 15 years for Candace Champman Scott, who sold body parts from Arkansas morgue.

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[Manuel Will @MW_hominin]

I don't think this has (yet) gained bigger traction in the international #archaeology and #anthropology community but we are witnessing a big scandal in Germany including #Neanderthal remains ("which may be 160,000 years younger than claimed")! https://t.co/gY6VkcWQBS #Scandal

[Patrick Pester @patrickpester]

The call comes after the MP met with members of @BABAO_info's sale of human remains task force.

[Patrick Pester @patrickpester]

My deep dive on what happened last week after @BellRibeiroAddy called for the gov to ban the sale of human remains. This could be the beginning of the end for the UK's human skull collectors' market! @noddinggoth @DamienHuffer
https://t.co/3jVJw0v94M

[Prof.Turi King @Turi__King]

Ooooo, our podcast Head Number 7 has made @thetimes list best podcast of the week! Have so enjoyed working on this with @AilsaRochester @VithlaniMansi @Jomeek and the Audio Always team! 😊
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Wave of coverage on what happened today. The discussion begins.
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