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He is able to draw on his extensive knowledge of classical forms and structures while keeping one finger planted firmly on the pulse of popular music. Junkie XL's versatility puts him on the cutting edge of contemporary music, as well as in the vanguard of exciting film composers. The film's epic score is written by Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, a Grammy nominated and multi-Platinum producer, musician and composer. An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken and almost everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. “We’ve been overwhelmed by supportive messages about Spearmint’s welfare – and we’d like to reassure the public that our experienced team, who specialise in wildlife rehabilitation, are doing everything they can for Spearmint.ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (JUNKIE XL) Limited Deluxe Gatefold 180gram Audiophile Vinyl 2LP Setįrom director George Miller, originator of the post-apocalyptic genre and mastermind behind the legendary Mad Max franchise, comes Mad Max: Fury Road, a return to the world of the Road Warrior, Max Rockatansky. This may well be a chronic problem that is causing her discomfort so it’s important our veterinary teams explore further. This is the same ear that she had an infection in when she was originally admitted back in 2020. She was checked by a specialist wildlife vet as she had pus coming from her right ear. “Vet checks have shown she has no injuries. Spearmint will join other seal colonies in Scotland where she will learn to fish for herselfĪn RSPCA spokesperson said the animal had been treated for other health issues as well: “She was brought into the care of the specialist wildlife team at RSPCA West Hatch, (in Taunton, Somerset) because of concerns for her welfare. He added the problem became more serious when Spearmint was fed fish which she she would otherwise need to learn to catch. “We’ve heard of people trying to throw sandwiches, ice cream and doughnuts at her, which, of course, aren’t normal things she would eat.” It has made her quite habituated to approaching people and interacting with them. Rescuers from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) have “rehabilitated” Spearmint, by minimising her contact with people.ĭan Jarvis of British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) said: “Because she’s quite a young seal this has potentially been life-changing for her behaviour. The seal is being transferred to a remote spot off the Scottish shore, location unknown but far from tourists and an unhealthy diet.

So she is being taken to a remote spot off the Scottish shore – far from tourists and any temptations to indulge in an unhealthy diet. They feared this could prove dangerous as it would prevent her from learning to catch food in the wild. A wild female seal pup, nicknamed Spearmint, “taken into rehab” after developing an addiction to junk food is set to be released into the wilds off the coast of Scotland where natural colonies of seals thrive.īeachgoers in the UK city of Plymouth had been feeding the seal doughnuts, sandwiches and ice cream.īut wildlife experts said she had become “habituated” to humans and relied on the handouts – even venturing inland in search of people to feed her.
