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African wildlife<p>Tembe Elephant Park, Emangusi, South Africa: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUJbDTIYlM4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=VUJbDTIYlM</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/Emangusi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emangusi</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/live" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>live</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/webcam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcam</span></a></p>
Dilman Dila<p><a href="https://mograph.social/tags/silentsunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silentsunday</span></a> <a href="https://mograph.social/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://mograph.social/tags/market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>market</span></a></p>
The Smartphone PhotographerA Paternal Love Story. <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/giraffe?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#giraffe</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/giraffes?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#giraffes</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/africa?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#africa</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wildlife</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/animalphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#animalphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/safari?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#safari</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/travel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#travel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/animals?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#animals</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/giraffelove?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#giraffelove</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/tallanimals?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tallanimals</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wildlifephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wildlifephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/smartphonephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#smartphonephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1971636/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1971636/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> A chat with famous New Zealand cookbook author, Julie Biuso <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/14day" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14day</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/about" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>about</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/%C3%81frica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>África</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/african" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>african</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/aotearoas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aotearoas</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Author" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Author</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/biuso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biuso</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/central" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>central</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/chat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chat</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/cookbook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cookbook</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/cooking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cooking</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Culinary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Culinary</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/delicious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delicious</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/editor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>editor</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/even" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>even</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/famous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>famous</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/foodloving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodloving</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Here" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Here</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/immersive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immersive</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalist</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/julie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>julie</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Latest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latest</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/likes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>likes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/luciano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>luciano</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/more" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>more</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/new" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>new</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewZealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewZealand</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/part" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>part</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/pavarotti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pavarotti</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/played" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>played</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/scene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scene</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Shows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shows</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/side" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>side</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/south" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>south</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/speaks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speaks</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/than" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>than</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/that" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>that</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/tour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tour</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TRAVELLERS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TRAVELLERS</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/uniquely" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uniquely</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Venture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Venture</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/with" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>with</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/years" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>years</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/zealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zealand</span></a></p>
Cassana 🍻<p>As a tribute to Amadou Bagayoko, who recently died at age 70 in Bamako, I would like to remind people of this 2017 live performance / interview at KEXP. The duo began playing live, and I feel that's where they are at their best.<br>I ni baraji fɔlikan ye, Amadou. (thanks for the music, Amadou)<br><a href="https://the-crossroads-inn.com/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://the-crossroads-inn.com/tags/Ethnomusicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ethnomusicology</span></a> <a href="https://the-crossroads-inn.com/tags/WorldMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldMusic</span></a> <a href="https://the-crossroads-inn.com/tags/Mali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mali</span></a> <a href="https://the-crossroads-inn.com/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4o_pAxoRTU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=q4o_pAxoRT</span><span class="invisible">U</span></a></p>
African wildlife<p>Lisbon Falls - Blyde River, Graskop, South Africa: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9viZIxuonrI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=9viZIxuonr</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/waterfall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waterfall</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/LisbonFalls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LisbonFalls</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/BlydeRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlydeRiver</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/graskop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>graskop</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/webcam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcam</span></a></p>
NewsFlash<p>✅ Importance Score: 85 / 100 </p><p>UNICEF Urges Israel to Permit Aid Delivery to Gaza Amidst Prolonged Blockade<br>The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is imploring Israel t...<br>More » <a href="https://newsflash.one/2025/04/05/unicef-urges-access-to-gaza-for-aid-convoys/?feed_id=919525&amp;_unique_id=67f1deb96b3d6" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsflash.one/2025/04/05/unice</span><span class="invisible">f-urges-access-to-gaza-for-aid-convoys/?feed_id=919525&amp;_unique_id=67f1deb96b3d6</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BreakingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BreakingNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LatestNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatestNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Featured" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Featured</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TopStories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TopStories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/World" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>World</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a></p>
PKPs Powerfromspace1<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AFRICA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AFRICA</span></a> 🌏🔥<br>44.0c Mango<br>TOGO HOTTEST DAY IN HISTORY tied !</p><p>Thousands and thousands of records are being smashed allover the world like never before but it's nothing to what 's coming next week:<br>The most insane spree of heat records the world has ever seen.</p><p><a href="https://x.com/extremetemps/status/1908588180540109255?s=46" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/extremetemps/status/1908</span><span class="invisible">588180540109255?s=46</span></a></p>
World news | The Guardian<p>US revokes all visas for South Sudanese over country’s failure to repatriate citizens <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/06/us-revokes-all-visas-for-south-sudanese-over-countrys-failure-to-repatriate-citizens" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a</span><span class="invisible">pr/06/us-revokes-all-visas-for-south-sudanese-over-countrys-failure-to-repatriate-citizens</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/SouthSudan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthSudan</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a></p>
US news | The Guardian<p>US revokes all visas for South Sudanese over country’s failure to repatriate citizens <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/06/us-revokes-all-visas-for-south-sudanese-over-countrys-failure-to-repatriate-citizens" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a</span><span class="invisible">pr/06/us-revokes-all-visas-for-south-sudanese-over-countrys-failure-to-repatriate-citizens</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/SouthSudan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthSudan</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a></p>
African wildlife<p>Penguin Colony Camera in the Stony Point Nature Reserve, South Africa: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StGk_2DA5ig" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=StGk_2DA5i</span><span class="invisible">g</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/StonyPoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StonyPoint</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/StonyPointNatureReserve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StonyPointNatureReserve</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/live" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>live</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/webcam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcam</span></a></p>
Flipboard Culture Desk<p>Seeing mountain gorillas in the wild is a magical bucket list experience for many travelers to Rwanda, but it hasn’t always been possible. Poachers decimated gorilla numbers in the 1960s and 70s. Then came the Rwandan genocide in 1994. <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@BBCNews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBCNews</span></a></span> has more on the global success story of mountain gorilla conservation, partly due to the annual celebrations of baby gorillas being born.</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/k4GJ-P" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/k4GJ-P</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Animals</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Gorillas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gorillas</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Rwanda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rwanda</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>The next generation of Bakonzo people will be profoundly impacted by the loss of glaciers. Masereka says: ‘I will tell my son it was very beautiful to have snow on the Rwenzori for our livelihood … it will be unfortunate, but I will encourage him to involve himself in conservation-related activities as an alternative to the snow, which was our resource in our time’ </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/glaciers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glaciers</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>A channel carrying water to communities in the foothills of the Rwenzori. Glaciers act as a buffer – feeding rivers during dry seasons and regulating water flow. Their loss increases droughts, floods and even wildfires. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/glaciers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glaciers</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>By 2024 the glacier on Mount Stanley has retreated. Project Pressure’s data revealed a loss in surface area of 29.5% between 2020 and 2024</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/glaciers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glaciers</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Mount Stanley holds the last glacial ice in Rwenzori, but the glaciers are fragmenting. This image was taken by Klaus Thymann in 2022 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/glaciers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glaciers</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>The path to ascend the Rwenzori runs past Lake Bujuku, one of several lakes partly formed and replenished by glacial meltwater. The mountain range is the highest and most permanent source of the River Nile, with a water catchment relied upon by 5 million people, including the Bakonzo. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lakes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lakes</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rivers</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nile</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>By 2024, ice remained on Speke, but not enough to be defined as a glacier. The three highest peaks in the Rwenzori mountains – Speke, Baker and Stanley – have been so eroded by the climate crisis that only Stanley’s glacier remains. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Uganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uganda</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mountains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mountains</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ice</span></a></p>
earthling<p>Africa's last glaciers</p><p>Mount Speke topped with ice in 2012. The Rwenzori mountains are one of the world’s most remote and dramatic landscapes, thought to be the legendary Mountains of the Moon mentioned by ancient Greek geographers such as Ptolemy.</p><p>Photographs by Project Pressure </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Uganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uganda</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/glaciers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glaciers</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ice</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mountains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mountains</span></a></p>
African wildlife<p>Tembe Elephant Park, Emangusi, South Africa: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUJbDTIYlM4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=VUJbDTIYlM</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/Emangusi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emangusi</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/live" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>live</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/webcam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcam</span></a></p>