Why ravens guard the Tower of London
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Why ravens guard the Tower of London
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Why ravens guard the Tower of London
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Why ravens guard the Tower of London
Description
September 14, 2016
The Tower of London has served as a bastion of power in Europe since the 11th century. Three queens were executed there and it still serves as a safe for the crown jewels. As Jeff Semple reports, it's protected by some special — and feathered — guardians.
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Why ravens guard the Tower of London02:26 | September 14, 2016 -
Global National: April 2521:39 | 58 minutes ago -
Global National: April 2421:56 | April 24, 2026 -
Ditching the switch: Alberta, Northwest Territories moving to permanent daylight time01:58 | April 23, 2026 -
Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse sooner than expected, scientists warn01:53 | April 23, 2026 -
How ‘manosphere’ groups target women, share sexual exploits online01:58 | April 23, 2026 -
Canadian industries tense ahead of CUSMA deadline01:53 | April 23, 2026 -
Carney defends premiers’ decision to keep U.S. booze off shelves01:54 | April 23, 2026 -
Iran, U.S. in standoff over Strait of Hormuz control01:54 | April 23, 2026 -
How communication failures led to Air Canada LaGuardia crash01:32 | April 23, 2026 -
Global National: April 2322:03 | April 23, 2026 -
New walking route connects London’s historic landmarks along River Thames02:55 | April 22, 2026 -
Water levels stabilize in Quebec, but flood threat continues02:06 | April 22, 2026 -
Carney says U.S. won’t dictate terms of CUSMA trade talks02:11 | April 22, 2026 -
Quebec man faces terrorism charges linked to 764 extremist network01:58 | April 22, 2026 -
Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz amid ceasefire02:00 | April 22, 2026 -
Air travel facing fuel crisis as Iran war squeezes supply01:52 | April 22, 2026 -
Global National: April 2222:37 | April 22, 2026 -
How U.K. is marking late Queen Elizabeth’s 100th birthday01:51 | April 21, 2026 -
Some vacationers blast WestJet for ‘absolutely horrible’ experience02:06 | April 21, 2026 -
Canada pursuing sovereign space launches01:43 | April 21, 2026 -
YouTube ‘slopaganda’ promoting Alberta separatism, report warns02:03 | April 21, 2026 -
Carney unveils advisory council for Canada-U.S. trade ahead of CUSMA review02:05 | April 21, 2026 -
Trump extends U.S. ceasefire with Iran indefinitely02:06 | April 21, 2026 -
Canadian witness recalls terrifying Mexican mass shooting02:03 | April 21, 2026 -
Global National: April 2122:10 | April 21, 2026 -
Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record01:51 | April 20, 2026 -
U.K. PM Starmer rejects renewed calls to step down over Mandelson appointment01:54 | April 20, 2026 -
Canada’s military hits 30-year recruitment high02:01 | April 20, 2026 -
Widespread backlash prompts Ford, Ontario government to sell $29M jet02:03 | April 20, 2026 -
Iran, U.S. send mixed messages on peace talks as ceasefire expiration nears01:56 | April 20, 2026 -
Canada’s inflation rate hits 2.4% in March01:58 | April 20, 2026
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Why ravens guard the Tower of London02:26 | September 14, 2016
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Global National: April 2521:39 | 58 minutes ago
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Global National: April 2421:56 | April 24, 2026
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Ditching the switch: Alberta, Northwest Territories moving to permanent daylight time01:58 | April 23, 2026
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Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse sooner than expected, scientists warn01:53 | April 23, 2026
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How ‘manosphere’ groups target women, share sexual exploits online01:58 | April 23, 2026
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Canadian industries tense ahead of CUSMA deadline01:53 | April 23, 2026
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Carney defends premiers’ decision to keep U.S. booze off shelves01:54 | April 23, 2026
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Iran, U.S. in standoff over Strait of Hormuz control01:54 | April 23, 2026
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How communication failures led to Air Canada LaGuardia crash01:32 | April 23, 2026
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Global National: April 2322:03 | April 23, 2026
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New walking route connects London’s historic landmarks along River Thames02:55 | April 22, 2026
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Water levels stabilize in Quebec, but flood threat continues02:06 | April 22, 2026
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Carney says U.S. won’t dictate terms of CUSMA trade talks02:11 | April 22, 2026
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Quebec man faces terrorism charges linked to 764 extremist network01:58 | April 22, 2026
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Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz amid ceasefire02:00 | April 22, 2026
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Air travel facing fuel crisis as Iran war squeezes supply01:52 | April 22, 2026
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Global National: April 2222:37 | April 22, 2026
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How U.K. is marking late Queen Elizabeth’s 100th birthday01:51 | April 21, 2026
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Some vacationers blast WestJet for ‘absolutely horrible’ experience02:06 | April 21, 2026
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Canada pursuing sovereign space launches01:43 | April 21, 2026
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YouTube ‘slopaganda’ promoting Alberta separatism, report warns02:03 | April 21, 2026
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Carney unveils advisory council for Canada-U.S. trade ahead of CUSMA review02:05 | April 21, 2026
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Trump extends U.S. ceasefire with Iran indefinitely02:06 | April 21, 2026
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Canadian witness recalls terrifying Mexican mass shooting02:03 | April 21, 2026
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Global National: April 2122:10 | April 21, 2026
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Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record01:51 | April 20, 2026
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U.K. PM Starmer rejects renewed calls to step down over Mandelson appointment01:54 | April 20, 2026
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Canada’s military hits 30-year recruitment high02:01 | April 20, 2026
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Widespread backlash prompts Ford, Ontario government to sell $29M jet02:03 | April 20, 2026
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Iran, U.S. send mixed messages on peace talks as ceasefire expiration nears01:56 | April 20, 2026
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Canada’s inflation rate hits 2.4% in March01:58 | April 20, 2026
Why ravens guard the Tower of London
Description
September 14, 2016
The Tower of London has served as a bastion of power in Europe since the 11th century. Three queens were executed there and it still serves as a safe for the crown jewels. As Jeff Semple reports, it's protected by some special — and feathered — guardians.
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