#Mangrove

#Hiistoriya

hiistoriya

What counts as modern Swahili architecture and design? Iron rooftops and brightly painted walls? Or the white and pristine houses owned by foreigners on the seafronts of Swahili towns? Ahmed

jourdain

jourdayen

here's a thread of everything I've written in 2020: in january I wrote about the Black Women film series at @FilmForumNYC for @VanityFair. some films included in the series: GEORGIA

James Hansen

jameskhansen

i spent much more time editing than writing this year, so here's a thread of eater contributors' work that i was honoured to work on. starting with the ongoing "five

Evan Johnson-Ransom

EJR_Paleo

91. Our final theropod for #TheSummerOfTheropods, #Spinosaurus (spine lizard), a large spinosaurid from the Cretaceous Period of North Africa, and arguably the most enigmatic theropod. Similar to the last two

Chella Ramanan 🍒🇬🇩

ChellaRamanan

Day 1: Okay, I'm doing this. It's a #BlackHistoryMonth thread. It's sad that we know more about Black American history, than we do about Black British struggles and successes.

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. This History Thread is about Burma (Myanmar) and natural disasters. Geography: Bay of Bengal & Sagaing Fault create conditions but disaster effects worsened by Climate Crisis, deforestation, economic/regional/ethnic inequality,

Seaver Wang

wang_seaver

The 100% Renewable Energy Strategy Group makes no sense to me. Net-zero electricity by 2030 is a target many would argue is near-impossible for even the USA, yet the signatories

YourWullie

YourWullie

The Caribbean Immigrants who transformed Britain. .Invited here by the UK goverment to help rebuild the economy after WW2, the Windrush generation brought much more to the UK than just

David Fickling

davidfickling

Here's a story about how a ship-eating clam helped bring about the Industrial Revolution: The naval shipworm Teredo Navalis is an under-appreciated marker of globalization.It's a type of highly adapted

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. This History Thread is about timber industry and deforestation in Burma (Myanmar.) “As of 2016, 7.1% of Myanmar's tree cover was intact forest” (Global Forest Watch.) Efforts to protect

Elizabeth Anne

lacksauthority

let's try this again: thanks to my #NationalPark pass, i have been spending a lot of time out in the everglades enjoying the silence and doing some wildlife #photography. here's

Tom Nigl

TomNigl

My goal is to highlight at least one Black scientist a day for the rest of this month. Let's start with @MozzieFhal! She is an incredible entomologist who studies mosquitos!

Future Crunch

future_crunch

Has there been any good news this year? Glad you asked. Amazing as it may seem, 2020 had big wins for conservation, living standards, peace, safety and human rights, clean

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