Mediterranean Monk Seal

Scientific Name: Monachus monachus
Average Lifespan in the Wild: 20-25
Diet: Piscivore
Conservation Status: Endangered
Romanised Name: Chichuukaimonkuazarashi
Japanese Name: チチュウカイモンクアザラシ

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The steamship "Mentor" in a storm in the Mediterranean - Hubert Sattler, 1846, oil on canvas. (Salzburg Museum).

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THE PYRRHIC WAR

With the conclusion of the Samnite Wars, Rome had consolidated its position as master of central Italy. With its rising power in the Mediterranean, conflict with the Greek city-states (Magna Graecia) of southern Italy was inevitable...
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Deep-water sand-fairway mapping as a tool for restoration: decoding central Mediterranean using the Numidian turbidites of southern Italy

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Set of Olive Trees (Olea Europaea) (3 Trees)
The olive, known by the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, found traditionally in the Mediterranean Basin.
https://t.co/6OkeVoULnB

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In this week’s online lecture the Friends of Blackburn Museum will be looking at, ‘Vikings in the Mediterranean’. Thurs 15 Oct, 2pm https://t.co/lA7R0HPKu8 Meeting ID: 880 5865 5454

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The depiction of Athena in Hades has me wondering if before the pigment in those ancient Greek statues faded away over the centuries, some of their gods were depicted with African or Middle Eastern features. It would make sense for a Mediterranean civilization, wouldn't it?

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The bright Mediterranean light - H. Zuber - French Riviera 1896 - Watercolor - Priv. coll. https://t.co/GgxJP7rvqn

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He suffered from ill-health, as he had TB. This had the effect that he would spend his winters at the Mediterranean. He would visit Renoir & collaborate with him, there. Figures by the River (1895), The Madeleine-Bastille Omnibus (1895) & Nude on a Green Armchair (c1895)

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Rough Weather in the Mediterranean, 1874 by Henry Moore

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still life with 1891
Probably painted in
Gustaf Theodor (Swedish, 1860-1948)
oil on canvas
https://t.co/qotELF4PLO

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Lol i just finished pulling weeds when i saw this. The summer really brings out my mediterranean blood (basilicata+sicilian)

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The gas giant Pulote is known for it's floating islands, Mediterranean style, water parks, pools, rare star mallow flower, and acrophobia... Also the inflatable rubber golems, they exist too...

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Seascape. 2019
Watercolor on paper.
Mediterranean coast of Turkey, one of the watercolor outdoor session paintings.

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The Palestinian people have always held onto hope as reflected in the smiles of these teachers enjoying a trip to the Red Sea in 1927 & in the grins of this family on the Tantura beach on the Mediterranean.

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