{"id":29223,"date":"2023-01-01T11:05:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T21:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=29223"},"modified":"2023-01-01T11:45:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-01T21:45:32","slug":"2022-in-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=29223","title":{"rendered":"2022 in Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With recent history having been a bit bumpy, looking back on 2022 is not too bad in out little part of the world.  More than a few good memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"377\" alt=\"Kailua Bay\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29207\" data-id=\"29207\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL12-08-22351-DP-1200x377.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL12-08-22351-DP-1200x377.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL12-08-22351-DP-600x189.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL12-08-22351-DP-1536x483.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL12-08-22351-DP-2048x643.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Kailua Bay on a typical Saturday Morning<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" alt=\"PBR's with Asparagopsis taxiformis\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29225\" data-id=\"29225\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL15-78-22345-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL15-78-22345-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL15-78-22345-DC-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">PBR&#8217;s with Asparagopsis taxiformis<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Harvesting Atax\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29226\" data-id=\"29226\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL15-83-22345-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL15-83-22345-DC.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL15-83-22345-DC-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Harvesting algae from the PBR&#8217;s at Symbrosia<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Raceway pond\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29227\" data-id=\"29227\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL16-08-22345-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL16-08-22345-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CL16-08-22345-DC-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A raceway pond full of Asparagopsis taxiformis at Symbrosia<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Waimea Canyon\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28792\" data-id=\"28792\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK51-35-22009-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Waimea Canyon<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"K\u012blauea lighthouse\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28793\" data-id=\"28793\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK52-29-22011-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">K\u012blauea lighthouse<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"K\u014dloa sugar mill\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28805\" data-id=\"28805\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK57-04-22013-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK57-04-22013-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK57-04-22013-DC-600x337.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">K\u014dloa sugar mill<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"An air compressor rusts in the abandoned K\u014dloa sugar mill\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28794\" data-id=\"28794\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK52-92-22013-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An air compressor rusts in the abandoned K\u014dloa sugar mill<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Sunset over Lawa\u02bbi Beach\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28791\" data-id=\"28791\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK51-02-22008-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK51-02-22008-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CK51-02-22008-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sunset over Lawa\u02bbi Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Charter Boat\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28849\" data-id=\"28849\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK65-17-22214-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK65-17-22214-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK65-17-22214-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The quintessential Alaskan charter boat anchored to fish halibut in Yakutat Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Ben halibut fishing in Yakutat Bay\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28847\" data-id=\"28847\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK65-03-22214-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK65-03-22214-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK65-03-22214-DC-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Ben halibut fishing in Yakutat Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28855\" data-id=\"28855\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK66-96-22215-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK66-96-22215-DC.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK66-96-22215-DC-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"King Salmon\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28858\" data-id=\"28858\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK67-09-22215-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK67-09-22215-DC.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK67-09-22215-DC-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A nice king salmon from Yakutat Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"396\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28842\" data-id=\"28842\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK64-36-22209-DC-1200x396.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK64-36-22209-DC-1200x396.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK64-36-22209-DC-600x198.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK64-36-22209-DC-1536x507.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK64-36-22209-DC-2048x676.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Icebergs on Harlequin Lake\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28864\" data-id=\"28864\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK68-82-22210-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK68-82-22210-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK68-82-22210-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Icebergs on Harlequin Lake<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"A six inch gun emplacement\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28861\" data-id=\"28861\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/CK67-19-22215-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A six inch gun emplacement from World War II at Cannon Beach, Yakutat<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Total Lunar Eclipse\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29115\" data-id=\"29115\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CL09-70-22312-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CL09-70-22312-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CL09-70-22312-DC-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CL09-70-22312-DC-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Total lunar eclipse on Nov 8th, 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Equator\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28913\" data-id=\"28913\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3B231114-FFFE-4924-AD29-0A326ACE7E83-scaled-e1665059419424.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3B231114-FFFE-4924-AD29-0A326ACE7E83-scaled-e1665059419424.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3B231114-FFFE-4924-AD29-0A326ACE7E83-scaled-e1665059419424-600x450.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Fred and Andrew Cooper at the earth\u2019s equator along the Masaka Road, Uganda<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Masaka Road\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28912\" data-id=\"28912\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/A52B08E3-9075-43FE-BBDA-6881B39B9180-scaled-e1665059437694.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/A52B08E3-9075-43FE-BBDA-6881B39B9180-scaled-e1665059437694.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/A52B08E3-9075-43FE-BBDA-6881B39B9180-scaled-e1665059437694-600x450.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A street in Masaka, Uganda<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Line for the ferry at Nakiwogo, Uganda\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28914\" data-id=\"28914\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/8083B958-2301-407B-8521-62E86471CFD4-scaled-e1665059395614.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/8083B958-2301-407B-8521-62E86471CFD4-scaled-e1665059395614.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/8083B958-2301-407B-8521-62E86471CFD4-scaled-e1665059395614-600x800.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Line for the ferry at Nakiwogo, Uganda<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Kids at Kazinga\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29184\" data-id=\"29184\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL03-39-22295-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL03-39-22295-DC.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL03-39-22295-DC-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Kids come to see what we are doing at the fishing village of Kazinga, Uganda<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"An older male lion (Panthera leo) in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29071\" data-id=\"29071\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK86-10-22281-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK86-10-22281-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK86-10-22281-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An older male lion (Panthera leo)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Tour vans arrive to see the lion\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29075\" data-id=\"29075\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK86-44-22281-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK86-44-22281-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK86-44-22281-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Tour vans arrive to view a lion<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Pied Kingfisher\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28974\" data-id=\"28974\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK80-95-22280-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) on the shoreline of Lake George, Uganda<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"R\u00fcppells starling\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29000\" data-id=\"29000\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK84-29-22281-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK84-29-22281-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK84-29-22281-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A R\u00fcppells starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera) at the lodge in Katunguru<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Marabou Stork\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29059\" data-id=\"29059\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK96-92-22284-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Elephant\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28978\" data-id=\"28978\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK90-66-22282-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An elephant visits the Kazinga Safari Lodge at Katunguru, Uganda<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"The Elephant's Eye\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28976\" data-id=\"28976\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK92-56-22283-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK92-56-22283-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CK92-56-22283-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A close-up of an elephant&#8217;s eye<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Toyota Land Cruiser\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-28955\" data-id=\"28955\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CL03-30-22295-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CL03-30-22295-DC.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CL03-30-22295-DC-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Toyota Land Cruiser at Kazinga village<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Mauna Loa eruption at dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29175\" data-id=\"29175\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL11-51-22336-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL11-51-22336-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL11-51-22336-DC-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 2022 Mauna Loa eruption at dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa on the second day\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29171\" data-id=\"29171\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-34-22333-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-34-22333-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-34-22333-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa on the second day<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li 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