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Sakurajima volcano in almost constant eruption since 1955

Sakurajima volcano in almost constant eruption since 1955, mostly of a minor nature but the city of Kagoshima with 680 000 people is only a few kilometres away. The summit has three peaks; the southern peak, Minami-dake, is shown. Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

Active, Activity, Composite Volcano, Fuming, Kirishima Yaku National Park, Lavafield, Laval, Of Fire, Pacific Ring, Steaming, Stratovolcano, Volcanic

Bubbles of carbon dioxide rising from a vent on the underwater b

Bubbles of carbon dioxide rising from a vent on the underwater base of the highly active volcano Sangeang Api, Lesser Sunda Islands, West Nusa Tenggara, Flores Sea, Indonesia

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Activity, Cone, Gunung Api, Gunung Sangeang, Hydrothermal, Oceanic, Origin, Pacific Ring Of Fire, Tectpnic, Vents, Volcanic

Galleries of a colony of Common voles (Microtus arvalis)

Galleries of a colony of Common voles (Microtus arvalis). Population density varies in three- to five-year cycles, from 100 animals per hectare up to 2000. They make runways over their entire home range plus nests below ground for food storage, resting and rearing the young. Valromey, Jura, France

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Activity, Agricultural Pest, Animal, Asian, Colonial, European, Eutheria, Fauna, Gallery, Grass Eating, Herbivore, Jura, Landscape, Major, Mammal, Mammalia, Massif, Meadow Track, Mice, Microtus, Montane, Mountains, Muridae, Pest Species, Rodent, Rodentia, Scenery, Vole, Wildlife