Each flag covering the National Mall in Washington, D.C., represents an American life lost to COVID-19. Nat Geo Explorer Stephen Wilkes created this composite photograph of the installation “In America: Remember” using 4,882 images taken over 30 hours https://t.co/s8sY133xBp https://t.co/mPM8WmrwCd
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ICYMI: Yesterday a new eruption within Hawai’i’s Halemaʻumaʻu crater at Kīlauea’s summit began. Follow @USGSVolcanoes for the latest updates and live-camera footage. https://t.co/3OtqyLdFWE https://t.co/FhHyZQCL3L
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By studying manta rays, scientists have designed a filtration system that captures plastic fragments without getting clogged. BBC News reports. https://t.co/K0kmaee3rA
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READ: Two weeks ago, the California legislature passed two bills to reduce single-use plastic in the state. Both bills now wait on the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom. More in our latest CEO note: https://t.co/izL1bZPgpz https://t.co/wUi6F6sS3H
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The arrival of fall doesn't mean baby bird season is all over, at least in the Southern United States. This new baby king rail is learning the ropes in the coastal wetlands at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. Photo: Norm Welsh https://t.co/HXeJyUlMVx
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Over the 13 years that @swilkesphoto has embarked on his Day to Night project, he’s photographed many significant events. This one was different, he says, “because this was about a loss of life that’s unprecedented in American history.” https://t.co/8zUcGNVS3m
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During the day, ring-tailed lemurs can frequently be seen basking in the sun with their arms outstretched. This is often referred to as “sun worshiping”. Learn more about the species in our expert guide by the @LemurNetwork: https://t.co/tuowqtdT67
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Global transformation starts with local change. For the food system, that means starting at the foodscape level. Learn more in our new feature: https://t.co/JxTV365x4b #GrowPositive https://t.co/j9Oa89X7LS
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Workers at Cooxupé, the world’s largest coffee cooperative, had up to 30% of their wages deducted to pay for using portable harvesting machines that their employers should have provided for free, @ocamargosdaniel @reporterb reports: https://t.co/vdWO7vA8vk
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A court in Malawi has sentenced a Chinese national to 14 years in jail for masterminding an illegal wildlife trafficking cartel that operated across southern Africa, @CharlesMpaka reports: https://t.co/Q42So9GWOY
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Attached is the map showing where the species in the #BirdsSeenIn2021 Hashtag Challenge have come from between January - September. Three months left in the challenge, so a lot can change. I will announce the overall species total tomorrow. For fun, knowledge & nature. https://t.co/bQh168zzgG
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For Adams Cassinga, fighting wildlife trafficking in DRC is a life mission https://t.co/FNVwolrjzG
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A study used climate modeling to determine impacts by region & found that at the current level of carbon reduction, people born in 2020 will experience many more extreme climate events in comparison to those born in 1960, @unkyoka reports: https://t.co/Rf9aHZ1grR
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