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Tuesday, 21st February 2006 by Alex Turnbull
As a follow up to yesterday’s fabulous elephant shadow, here’s an equally cool giraffe shadow in Oakland zoo! I think these are ace 
Thanks to Paul LaVigne and Vladimir Vysotsky.
Alex has decided that his title will be Senior Vice President of Stuff.
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For centuries, the port of [Aden][w] has served as Yemen’s gateway to the the world. Its distinctive double harbour lies in the crater of an extinct volcano. Over the years, a number of wrecked ships have accumulated in Aden’s harbour, many of which are visible in Google Maps imagery.
Lesotho is one of the most unique countries on the planet. It’s the southernmost landlocked country, the largest country that’s entirely surrounded by another country, and the highest country on Earth. Yet, it doesn’t really show up on too many people’s radar. With the arrival of Google Street View imagery this month to Lesotho, it’s time to shed some light on the world’s largest enclave.
The Netherlands is renowned for being a very flat1 and windy country. In the western town of Rozenburg the strong…
Lesotho is one of the most unique countries on the planet. It’s the southernmost landlocked country, the largest country that’s entirely surrounded by another country, and the highest country on Earth. Yet, it doesn’t really show up on too many people’s radar. With the arrival of Google Street View imagery this month to Lesotho, it’s time to shed some light on the world’s largest enclave.
The Netherlands is renowned for being a very flat1 and windy country. In the western town of Rozenburg the strong…
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Then there are these hippos / Google Earth in Africa. Be sure to look at them in Google Earth for an incredibly high res view.
Sea lions ‘frollicking’ at Dudley Zoo in the West Midlands.
Would help if i posted the link wouldnt it?
View Placemark / Google Earth
Woah, cool!
Why on god’s green earth is just that tiny piece with the hippos on the only bit in the whole of Africa in hi-res?!?!?
The hippos are part of the National Geographic Mega Flyover project, that was originally part of Google Earth. I assume now that we have Earth images in Local, the mega flyover images came too. They’re super-cool in local – and unbelievably cool in GE!
Lots more out there for people to find too!
As part of the megaflyover here’s over one thousand black lechwe / Google Earth.
Africa-tastic!
i want pictures of de animal giraffe