Challenge convention with fatal frogs, archaic violins, and therapeutic tea leaves

This week in Beautiful News, unearth empathy. Joshua Rubin. The documentary photographer revealing the truth of stigmatised communities. Gilde Tahindraza. The conservationist restoring fishing communities in Madagascar. Corroboree Frogs. The little amphibians with a lethal weapon. Veriko Tchumburidze. The classical violinist enrapturing modern audiences. Clanwilliam. The rooibos capital of the world. Ronni Abergel. Starting a new chapter of compassion with a human library. This is Beautiful News.

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Challenge convention with fatal frogs, archaic violins, and therapeutic tea leaves

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