# birds otd internationalanimalrightsday maps traveltuesday

day 23. Happy Christmas Eve Eve! Just one more map to share with you: a beautiful star chart from an 1801 celestial atlas by Bode. He depicted more than 100 constellations, compared with 88 officially recognized today ✨
https://t.co/uK8qhytLFs

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2017-12-23

With Floe’s visit from , thoughts turned to our feathered friends. Another of Johnston’s 1848 zoological maps fills that European gap in our Love this diagram of of the Alps (but Floe was more intrigued by the penguin)
https://t.co/o1OBsEbcIz

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2017-12-18

This 1862 map shows the very beginnings of Antarctic exploration. That point James Weddell reached in 1823 was the farthest south a ship had ever been. 88 years later - - Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole.
https://t.co/pypZzd7wuc
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2017-12-14

On details from an 1848 Zoological Map. Published 10 years before Darwin’s ‘On the Origin of the Species’, they show what Europeans knew of the world's fauna in the mid 19th century.
Day 10 of our - Africa
https://t.co/EREQ1kefvA

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2017-12-10

Brrrr... Storm Caroline has arrived! 💨 Day 7 and we’re opening the arctic door on our with a detail of Bartholomew’s map - Storm Tracks & Frequency from his 1920 world atlas.
See these colourful climate at https://t.co/GY1jGxgvhu

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2017-12-07

For Day 5 of our - and - a detail of the Indian Ocean from this 1923 map of the world's Sailing Ship Routes (note how routes change according to the time of year).
https://t.co/4E8iS6FkZp

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2017-12-05

day 1. Everyone loves reindeers at Christmas! This 1937 Map shows the extent of reindeer herding from Alaska to Siberia. Despite differences in landscapes & cultures it’s still practiced almost identically wherever it is found.
https://t.co/wN3gMcfoEV

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2017-12-01