In February 1777, General George Washington ordered the first mass immunization campaign in American history by mandating that his troops be inoculated against smallpox. He protected the Continental Army from an epidemic that was deadlier than British forces.
249 years later, we have this idiot.
Lizard of the day: Golden scaly-toed gecko!
A small species endemic to the Philippines! Their smooth skin has a unique golden coloration, with a distinctive, broken white line running from the snout down to the base of their neck! They're usually found in forests.
Fifteen minutes before the President announced he was pausing strikes on Iran, somebody moved $500 million in oil futures. Somebody knew. Somebody told them. Or somebody is them.
New piece ↓
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Agami Herons.
Young, humpback whale launching itself into the sky: #AGoodPlace
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Senator Jon Ossoff neatly breaks down political corruption in America — and how Trump’s “Mar-a-Lago mafia” has exploited it.
Every single Democrat should be saying this.
Better all around human being. Better at everything
I'd choose to be on that hillside singing about teaching the world to sing. In perfect harmony. Maybe wearing something white.
So many cool places to go boating!
Mid morning view over the bow of a canoe of the Pecos River in far west TX
Love canoes! From my canoe this past winter on the Pecos River.
A groundbreaking expedition off Chile has filmed the elusive Type D orcas for the first time, revealing their unique features and confirming a potential new species.
“Sin justicia social, la libertad es una palabra vacía”.
Claudia Sheinbaum
Presidenta de México
🌱 Un pequeño gesto puede cambiar tu parte del mundo 💚
It’s so impressive how quickly Jesse can produce new fully thought out outstanding lyrics.
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This crow couple has been together for more than 12 years. She broke her beak 8 years ago in a collision with a car.He has patiently fed her and loved her since. They have babies every year and she is an affectionate mother, and the entire flock protect her. Living proof that…
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Geology specimen photo
Indonesian botryoidal Agate, informally called “grape Agate,”
📷 Grapescrystal_galery
#minerals #geology
A mesmerizing sight on Florida's coast, eagle rays surf the waves in groups, conserving energy while hunting for food in shallow waters. Nature's beauty in motion awaits you.
The American gestapo abducted an 85 year-old widow.
Was she one of the worst of the worst? No, her step-son, a retired Alabama state trooper, got ICE to put her in a detention center to deport her because he wanted all of his father's inheritance.
Sounds like the son is the worst of the worst.
Looks a lot like sling shot ammo
Today's frog is the Indian balloon frog.
If you weren't thinking this all along, I question your judgement.
Is that a corn dog?
A red kite (Milvus milvus) in the sky above the French Pyrenees.
Finally managed a few shots of a red kite.
#birds #photography
Exactly one year ago today:
It is pretty clear that JFK was strongly opposed to a Zionist hegemony 🇺🇸💙
Flame Bowerbird (Sericulus ardens): 25cm (9.8in). This is one of the most brilliantly coloured bowerbirds. The male is a medium-sized bird, with flame orange & golden yellow plumage & elongated neck plumes. Striking photo of a male taken by Chris Wiley in its native rainforest in Papua New Guinea.
For all those still feeling the moon joy—Artemis II was brought to you by public schools and publicly funded science. Copy that! 👩🚀🚀💕
*All four astronauts went to public schools!
