Equatorial Guinea Body Painting Festival

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Happy Penguin Awareness Day! Know your penguins! There are 18 different species, many threatened or endangered; all found in the Southern Hemisphere, though the Galapagos live on the Equator. The Emperor is the tallest at more than 1m pic Peppermint Narwhal

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Thankfully again here at the south of the equator
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Two Mars drawings I made last night. The south polar cap was rather bright and the dark Sinus Sabaeus feature near the equator. Became too hazy for the Leonids alas!

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Geography isn’t destiny but there seems to be a loose connection between distance from the equator and the development level of a country (human development index data). Source: https://t.co/q3ZSQ8nl0b

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The sub-surface temperature anomalies show warm anomalies have increased significantly. A large pool of warmer than average water extends across the sub-surface of the equatorial Pacific, between ~150°E to ~100°W. Parts of this region are >3C warmer than average (via )

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Autumn soon here, there and everywhere under our feet! 🍂🍁🍃 🥀 This wknd it’s officially goodbye summer for the Northen Hemisphere, as the Autumn Equinox occurs. The Sun passes over the Earth’s equator sometime between the 22/23rd September!

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Quadrivium: Animals displaying instruments of astronomy instead of the more usual musical instruments in a margin of Ptolemy's "Almagest," manuscript from the early 1300s: BL Burney 275, f. 390v: pillar sundial, equatorium, astrolabe, and sextant

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The 4 month sequence of sub-surface temperature anomalies shows the decay of shallow cool anomalies in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean & the eastward propagation of a pool of warmer than average water further below the surface (credit: )

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Jupiter's North Equatorial Belt, Perijove 13 - https://t.co/a8heaeJzyH

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Today is Join CRNI in support and solidarity with political cartoonists targeted across world incl. in in & in and the many more continuing to work under duress Cartoon by

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Happy Spring Equinox!
Today at 4.15pm time the sun crosses the equator. A time of balance, a time to plant dreams, the traditional day that birds start building nests.

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White-tailed Ant-thrush juvenal plumage was undescribed… until now. Here’s a juvenile individual captured several weeks ago in Equatorial Guinea. These birds eat the army ants they follow, unlike their Neotropical counterparts that eat insects fleeing army ant swarms 🌍🇬🇶

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TODAY - Trial of cartoonist International community call for his release whilst cartoonists show their solidarity and support https://t.co/WKjoPOnfF0

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Tonight cartoonists come together under the hashtag in support of cartoonist Ramon Esono Ebale whose trial to try and silence him starts tomorrow. Please join in, support and tweet.

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Tonight cartoonists come together under the hashtag in support of cartoonist Ramon Esono Ebale whose trial to try and silence him ,starts tomorrow. Please join in, support and RT

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*ALERT* - authorities announce trial of cartoonist will begin tomorrow. International community calls for his release https://t.co/s9DjESpbS7 Cartoon by Ben

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Join call to cartoonist imprisoned now five months. Can sign petition here - https://t.co/IcSmg8hoWZ … …
Cartoon by Ben https://t.co/gJ7RtvhDz9

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International cartoonists come together in the call to free cartoonist Ramon Esono, imprisoned now for five months.
https://t.co/H4EDLyY4cl … … via

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