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Rwanda - Aerial view of Africa, Virunga National Park (Parc National des Volcans) showing the boundary of the park and agricultural land, Virunga Volcanoes, Home of Mountain Gorilla, 2003
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Rwanda - Aerial view of Africa, Virunga National Park (Parc National des Volcans) showing the boundary of the park and agricultural land, Virunga Volcanoes, Home of Mountain Gorilla, 2003
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Rwanda - Aerial view of Africa
Virunga National Park (Parc National des Volcans) showing the boundary of the park and agricultural land, Virunga Volcanoes, Home of Mountain Gorilla, 2003
Adrian Warren
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Aerials Agricultural Central Africa Damage Deforestation Environmental Damage Farm Farmland Farms Gorilla Gorillas Human Encroachment Intensification Intensive Farming Lines Patterns Rwanda Subsistence Texture Textures Volcanic
Nature's Tapestry - Where Gorillas and Green Fields Meet
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this aerial print, the vibrant patchwork of Africa's Virunga National Park unfolds before our eyes. The boundaries of the park intertwine with lush agricultural lands, creating a mesmerizing contrast between human activity and untouched wilderness. It is within these very borders that the majestic Mountain Gorillas find their sanctuary. The Virunga Volcanoes stand tall in the backdrop, reminding us of the volcanic forces that have shaped this extraordinary landscape over time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from 2003, we are transported to a world where nature's beauty collides with man's need for sustenance. The intricate patterns and textures formed by fields and farmlands tell a story of both harmony and encroachment. While agriculture provides livelihoods for local communities, it also poses challenges to delicate ecosystems. The lines etched across the land reveal not only human ingenuity but also hint at environmental damage caused by deforestation and intensive farming practices. Yet amidst these complexities lies hope – hope that through responsible stewardship, we can strike a balance between progress and preservation. This photo serves as a reminder of our collective duty to protect national parks like Virunga, ensuring they remain havens for endangered species such as gorillas while sustaining vital resources for generations to come. So let your imagination take flight as you immerse yourself in this breathtaking image - an ode to Rwanda's natural wonders and an invitation to appreciate Earth's awe-inspiring diversity.
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