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Mountains (Sunset, Dolomites, Italy)
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The Dolomites are a mountain range located in northeastern Italy, part of the Southern Limestone Alps. The range is known for its dramatic peaks, including the famous Tre Cime di Lavaredo, and the unique pinkish hue of the rock formations. The Dolomites are a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and climbing, with numerous resorts and trails throughout the region. The range is also home to several nature parks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Pale di San Martino and the Puez-Geisler Nature Park. The Dolomites are a stunning and picturesque destination, attracting tourists from all over the world.
Nature (Custer State Park, South Dakota)
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Custer State Park is a state park located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, USA. It was established in 1913 and covers an area of 71,000 acres. The park is named after George Armstrong Custer, a famous cavalry officer who fought in the American Indian Wars. Custer State Park is known for its scenic drives, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing opportunities. The park is home to a large population of bison, as well as pronghorn antelope, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and deer. Visitors can drive the Wildlife Loop Road to see these animals up close. The park also features several lakes and streams, including Sylvan Lake and Legion Lake, which offer fishing and boating opportunities. There are also campgrounds, lodges, and cabins available for visitors who want to stay overnight. Other popular activities in Custer State Park include horseback riding, rock climbing, and mountain biking. The park also hosts several events throughout the year, including the Buffalo Roundup in September, where cowboys and cowgirls herd the bison for their annual health check. Overall, Custer State Park is a beautiful and diverse destination that offers something for everyone.
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Animals (A Wild Bodmin Pony, Bodmin Moor, UK) (Originally published on 04.09.2020)
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The Bodmin Pony is a breed of wild pony that is native to Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, UK. They are a hardy breed that has adapted to the harsh, windswept environment of the moor over hundreds of years. Bodmin Ponies are typically around 12-14 hands high and have a sturdy build with short legs and a broad head. They have a thick, shaggy coat that helps them to stay warm and dry in the often harsh weather conditions on the moor. These ponies are known for their sure-footedness and agility, which makes them well-suited to living in the rocky and hilly terrain of the moor. They are also very resilient and can survive on sparse vegetation, which is essential for their survival in this often inhospitable environment. While Bodmin Ponies are wild animals, they are still subject to a certain amount of human intervention. The ponies are rounded up each year for health checks and to cull any that are considered unhealthy or too numerous for the available resources on the moor. However, efforts are also made to preserve and protect the breed, which is considered an important part of the cultural heritage of the region. Overall, the Bodmin Pony is a fascinating and unique breed that is an integral part of the ecosystem and cultural identity of Bodmin Moor.