#Niassa
Tried something a little different from my usual style, to experiment. More line weight variation, trying to push some values, that kind of stuff. I need to do more of it.

But hey, at least I get to draw a younger Niassa! Ain’t that neat?
September 14, 2025 at 7:55 PM
The economic value of human-honeyguide mutualism in Reserva Especial do Niassa, Moçambique | www.sciencedirect.co... | Ecosystem Services | #ornithology 🪶
February 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
I had this idea of Niassa being your typical adventure-seeking Axew from a lumber business when she was young!
January 6, 2024 at 11:30 PM
I’ve written this month, mainly Facebook, on this brutal attack in Niassa, Mozambique +the #conservation #communitydevelopment projects of old friends+ their colleagues. @pgreenfielduk.bsky.social summarizes the tragic developments due to al -Shabaab insurgents. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Ten dead in ‘brutal’ attacks by Isis-linked militants on Mozambique wildlife reserve
Thousands have been displaced and conservation work halted as series of killings jeopardises decades of work in Niassa, one of Africa’s biggest protected areas
www.theguardian.com
May 19, 2025 at 4:58 AM
From a daughter of a family of humble woodcutters, Niassa rose to the leader of Team Hydra, whose battles were rumored to tear through entire dungeons like paper.

But that time has long passed after…

With wear and tear from self-neglect, the only thing she’s kept maintained is her Lucky Ribbon…
May 19, 2025 at 7:34 PM
A new study estimates Niassa Special Reserve in Mozambique hosts 68–76 breeding pairs of Taita falcons.

Woodland clearance, charcoal production, agriculture & domestic fowl could shift the balance in favor of peregrines & lanners. Conservation measures & resilience of miombo woodlands offer hope.
Mozambican reserve harbors largest documented breeding population of rare falcon
A new study reports that the Niassa Special Reserve, a 4-million-hectare (10-million-acre) wilderness in northern Mozambique, harbors the largest documented breeding population of Taita falcons. A…
news.mongabay.com
September 19, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Bióloga transforma luta contra caça ilegal em projeto artístico inspirador
Bióloga transforma luta contra caça ilegal em projeto artístico inspirador
Yao Crochet é uma cooperativa composta por mulheres, que encontram no artesanato uma nova forma de enxergar os animais da Reserva do Niassa, na África
www.brasil247.com
January 5, 2025 at 7:35 AM
I wanted to draw Niassa again! I see her as a jaded grumpy dragon but is very proud of her accomplishments back in her prime!
October 23, 2023 at 6:35 PM
On April 29, ISIS-affiliated insurgent fighters attacked a conservation outpost inside Niassa Special Reserve in northern Mozambique.

The attack claimed the lives of two rangers working with the Niassa Carnivore Project, and another two remain missing.
After terror attacks, Mozambique nature reserve faces ‘new reality’
BERLIN — Islamist fighters affiliated with ISIS have left a Mozambican wildlife reserve following a series of deadly attacks that claimed the lives of at least 10 people, including two wildlife…
news.mongabay.com
June 3, 2025 at 1:10 PM
On kyllä mukava ja hienosti yhteisöllisyyttä luova vetäjä meidän NIAssa.
Kävelin jälkeen Kaskenahteen alas. Sielläpä porukat istuivat terasseilla auringossa.
Turku antoi taas parastaan.
September 22, 2026 at 3:56 PM
“You think you can screw with ME?! Hah! You couldn’t be more wrong even if your life depended on it!”

My fierce grumpy Haxorus gal, Niassa!
June 20, 2024 at 7:59 PM
“Niassa is the future,” said Mozambique President Daniel Chapo at an event in NYC hosted by The ICCF Group.

Niassa National Reserve is one of Africa's largest protected areas, important to the planet and building the country's economy. WCS has partnered with Mozambique to help protect it.
September 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Islamic State at last confirms its Mozambique affiliate conducted an operation in Marangira, Niassa province, where some US tourists were evacuated by helicopter before being captured.
The group claims to have targeted local church, gov offices and tourist sites. #Mozambique
September 9, 2026 at 6:49 PM
"At 4.2m hectares (10m acres), Niassa is regarded as one of Africa’s most important wildlife refuges. It is home to as many as 1,000 lions, 350 critically endangered African wild dogs, and recovering populations of elephants, buffalo and other keystone species."
May 19, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Ippopotamo del Lugenda ripreso da Otto Whitehead nella Riserva del Niassa, esempio della convivenza tra comunità locali e fauna selvatica favorita da progetti come il Niassa Carnivore Project in una delle aree più incontaminate d’Africa.
September 25, 2026 at 11:34 AM
#Mozambique 🇲🇿: "Islamic State" ( #ISIS ) raided a Touristic site and burned down a Beringer Aero light aircraft in #Niassa.

Militants are mostly armed with common #China made 🇨🇳 Type 56 / 56-1 assault rifles.
May 1, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Article in press @forestecosyst.bsky.social @forestplots.bsky.social
📰Floristic diversity and forest structure in two protected miombo woodlands: Insights from permanent plots in Gilé and Niassa, Mozambiqu www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The world’s largest-known population of Taita falcons has been recorded in Mozambique, where researchers estimate up to 76 breeding pairs live among its isolated island of rocky hills and woodlands, Mongabay contributor Ryan Truscott reported.
Mozambique reserve found to host rare Taita falcon’s largest refuge
The world’s largest-known population of Taita falcons has been recorded in Mozambique’s Niassa Special Reserve, where researchers estimate up to 76 breeding pairs live among its isolated island of…
news.mongabay.com
October 4, 2025 at 11:10 PM
2025. Honey hunters in Mozambique use honeyguide birds to locate 75% of their harvest. phys.org/news/2025-02...
Honey hunters in Mozambique use honeyguide birds to locate 75% of their harvest, study finds
A team of ornithologists from the University of Cape Town, in South Africa, and wildlife managers with the Niassa Carnivore Project, in Mozambique, has found that honey hunters in northern parts of Mo...
phys.org
February 12, 2025 at 2:09 AM
A group of Islamist terrorists have invaded the Kambako hunting ground, in the Niassa reserve, on the border of the northern provinces of Niassa and Cabo Delgado, and taken an unspecified number of people hostage clubofmozambique.com/news/mozambi...
Mozambique: Terrorists attack hunting area in Niassa reserve - AIM
A group of Islamist terrorists have invaded the Kambako hunting ground, in the Niassa reserve, on the border of the northern provinces of Niassa and Cabo Delgado, and taken an unspecified number of pe...
clubofmozambique.com
April 26, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Rylaus believes dragons serve a lawful force in the world. He joined Niassa to form Team Hydra, preferring outlaw missions to prove his belief.

But that time has long passed after…

In a world full of cheaters, thieves, and liars, someone had to lead SIR after its founder, hmm, abandoned the post.
June 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
#Mozambique 🇲🇿: "Islamic State" ( #ISIS ) killed several Mozambique Army officers in #Niassa.

Militants captured very rare 5.56mm M4 pattern carbines, DP-27 machine gun, RPG-7 Launchers, #China made 🇨🇳 DZGI-40 air-burst projectile, Type 56 / 56-1 rifles and 12G shotgun.
May 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM