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Bangui, Capital of the Central African Republic, at the the Ubangi River Bangui lies on the northern banks of the Ubangi River just below a series of rapids that limit major commercial shipping farther upriver, on the southern border. The navigable Ubangi River turns sharply south below Bangu...

By Peter Prokosch

View from Bangui/Central African Republic, over the Ubangi River to the Democaric Republic of the Congo (DRC) Bangui lies on the northern banks of the Ubangi River just below a series of rapids that limit major commercial shipping farther upriver, on the southern border. The navigable Ubangi River turns sharply south below Bangu...

By Peter Prokosch

Urban development in China Urbanization and Industrialization is developing at maximum speed around the Yellow Sea in China and South Korea, much on the cost of natural habitats.

By Peter Prokosch

Yellow-billed Kite (Milvus aegyptius), Nakuru National Partk, Kenya The Yellow-billed Kite (Milvus aegyptius) is the Afrotropic counterpart of the Black Kite (Milvus migrans). It is one of the most common raptors in wide parts of Africa and one of the most visible birds in urban areas.

By Peter Prokosch

Kibera Slum, Nairobi, Kenyal Nairobi is home to the largest slum of Kenya - Kibera - also the second largest in Africa. Here a wall is visible between the slum and modern parts of the city. - Nairobi is the capital city of Kenya and is located in th...

By Peter Prokosch

Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash), Nairobi, Kenya The distinctively loud and recognisable haa-haa-haa-de-dah call of the Hadada relates to its name. The call is one of the most typical and often heard in urban areas in Nairobi and other places in Africa. This common Ibi...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

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