“The Heart of Madagascar” was uploaded to Flickr

As the International Space Station flew overhead, NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold captured this photograph of a changing landscape in the heart of Madagascar, observing drainage into the sea in the Betsiboka Estuary due to decimation of rainforests and coastal mangroves. via NASA ift.tt/2NLGEfY
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The Heart of Madagascar was taken on June 29, 2018 at 08:25AM