A different image of Cyprus, combining millions of years of geological history, the Akrotiri Salt Flats, flamingos and the legend of cats that arrived on the island to exterminate snakes, is presented by NASA through the Earth Observatory.
In its tribute, published on November 5, 2026, entitled “Cyprus: Island of Snakes, Cats, and Ophiolites”, the American space agency presents a satellite image of the Akrotiri peninsula, which was recorded by t…
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A different image of Cyprus, combining millions of years of geological history, the Akrotiri Salt Flats, flamingos and the legend of cats that arrived on the island to exterminate snakes, is presented by NASA through the Earth Observatory.
In its tribute, published on November 5, 2026, entitled “Cyprus: Island of Snakes, Cats, and Ophiolites”, the American space agency presents a satellite image of the Akrotiri peninsula, which was recorded by t…