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Starting on May 31, 1921, more than 1,000 homes burned down and as many as 300 people were murdered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after a white mob attacked the all-Black community https://t.co/j1ntvLpznC

Happy #TurtleTuesday! RT if you 💚 sea turtles! https://t.co/3XX8z23aWH

On May 31, 1889, the South Ford Dam failed and unleashed 20 million tons of water, killing 2,200 people and devastating the working-class city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. May 31 is National Dam Safety Awareness Day in honor of those lives lost. https://t.co/9g9Ib5t3Ea

It can sometimes be hard to know which owl is which! Take a look at our guide - which also includes recordings of their calls 😍💚 👇#Springwatch 📷 Margaret Holland https://t.co/JBmBPg641r https://t.co/hbdNw3F5vN

ID lesson for the day: Indigo buntings (left) vs Lazuli buntings (right) Male indigo buntings are almost all blue whereas Lazuli buntings are only blue on their back & feature an orange breast plumage & white shoulder patches. 📷courtesy of Doreen Lawrence at Desert NWR, NV https://t.co/VBiH7F8q7y

For decades, bristlecone pines, which can survive for up to 5,000 years, were thought to be the planet’s oldest living things. Now a tree in Chile is posing a challenge https://t.co/Yqch2RC3oi

Celebrate #NationalSmileDay with these funny fish! RT to share these smiles with your friends 😁 https://t.co/AygTDTPkrg

And still, after all this time, The sun never says to the earth, “You owe Me.” Look what happens with A love like that, It lights the Whole Sky. Hafiz

Over the years, including through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, millions of dollars have been invested to support dam safety and hydropower power projects while minimizing risk to the public. https://t.co/aa9abptxum

The lime hawk-moth only flies on warm nights. During the day, the adults rest to avoid catching the attention of predators 👀 https://t.co/vMGxL2PM6O https://t.co/n3wyALtbtW

False killer whales may resemble orcas, but they're actually members of the dolphin family https://t.co/1fcLT2JYbJ

Dams are critical to the nation’s infrastructure, but they are also a shared resource. Here are tips from @usbr on how to be safe when recreating, living or working around dams: https://t.co/7qP7dJyeLd Photos courtesy of @librarycongress and USBR https://t.co/hVxPrEeNkr

#LearningToTakeFlight Brima Battle with the @USFWSBirds program has always been interested in the outdoors, but it was a job with @USFWS that sparked a love of birding & bird photography. More about Brima's story: https://t.co/msZOjxlyX3 📷: Gray catbird by Brima Battle https://t.co/wTZRWKhrXD

A new study has found that Brazil’s environmental enforcement agencies under President Jair Bolsonaro failed to take action in response to nearly all of the deforestation alerts issued for the Amazon region since 2019. https://t.co/Qu7j7gmBWC

After 5 months the overall species featured in the #BirdsSeenIn2022 Hashtag Challenge is 3762. Asia, South America & Africa are leading the way with species numbers. To join in tweet photos taken in 2022, adding the hashtag, species name & country taken. https://t.co/eFQdUhfVbh https://t.co/nctlHCss2s