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When a Flyway Fell Silent: Omid and the Vanishing Memory of Migration
This embroidery is a tribute to Omid, the last known Siberian crane of the western migratory flyway, & to an ancient journey that once linked the Arctic tundra of Russia with the wetlands of the Caspian Sea. Omid’s solitary migration embodied the memory of a vanished flyway erased by habitat loss, climate change, and human pressure. His disappearance after 2023 marks not only the possible loss of a single bird, but the silent collapse of an entire migration system that had en

Brishti
6 days ago4 min read
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