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![[Three men on shore by water with tropical forest and wall woven of reeds]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvdGhyZWUtbWVuLW9uLXNob3JlLWJ5LXdhdGVyLXdpdGgtdHJvcGljYWwtZm9yZXN0LWFuZC13YWxsLXdvdmVuLW9mLXJlZWRzLWRmMzYwMy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/161/jpg "[Three men on shore by water with tropical forest and wall woven of reeds]")
![[Limon River at Napipi Trail, Panama]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvbGltb24tcml2ZXItYXQtbmFwaXBpLXRyYWlsLXBhbmFtYS1jM2U1NTMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/20/webp "[Limon River at Napipi Trail, Panama]")
![[Man and woman standing at waterfront, looking out to sea]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDEvMDEvMDEvbWFuLWFuZC13b21hbi1zdGFuZGluZy1hdC13YXRlcmZyb250LWxvb2tpbmctb3V0LXRvLXNlYS02NDAuanBn/40/26/webp "[Man and woman standing at waterfront, looking out to sea]")
![Mark Catesby - [Flamingo against bare tree and tropical waterfront]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3MzEvMDEvMDEvZmxhbWluZ28tYWdhaW5zdC1iYXJlLXRyZWUtYW5kLXRyb3BpY2FsLXdhdGVyZnJvbnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "Mark Catesby - [Flamingo against bare tree and tropical waterfront]")
![[Pistol and fallen body on beach with shipmast on horizon]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTQvMDEvMDEvcGlzdG9sLWFuZC1mYWxsZW4tYm9keS1vbi1iZWFjaC13aXRoLXNoaXBtYXN0LW9uLWhvcml6b24tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Pistol and fallen body on beach with shipmast on horizon]")
![Dead Sea. Man with book and sunshade floating to show bouyancy [i.e., buoyancy]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NTAvMDEvMDEvZGVhZC1zZWEtbWFuLXdpdGgtYm9vay1hbmQtc3Vuc2hhZGUtZmxvYXRpbmctdG8tc2hvdy1ib3V5YW5jeS1pZS1idW95YW5jeS02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "Dead Sea. Man with book and sunshade floating to show bouyancy [i.e., buoyancy]")
![[Man climbing palm tree; man with fishing net, Sea of Galilee?]]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvbWFuLWNsaW1iaW5nLXBhbG0tdHJlZS1tYW4td2l0aC1maXNoaW5nLW5ldC1zZWEtb2YtZ2FsaWxlZS02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "[Man climbing palm tree; man with fishing net, Sea of Galilee?]]")
