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The setting is the Prespa lakes region, a mountain valley where three countries—Albania, Greece and North Macedonia—share borders, a park and abundant natural resources.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Data from the Environment Agency shows that while 15% of rivers are classed as good, fewer than 7% of lakes reached that level.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

When the pandemic hit, Bayouth found herself hooked on mudlarking YouTube videos, a practice in which people hunt for treasures on beaches, lakes and — in Bayouth’s case — England’s River Thames.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

As locals and visitors make the trip to Northern Ireland's lakes in search of summer sunshine, they are once again facing an unwelcome sight: blue-green algae.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Beyond the mountains, green hills and brown deserts and blue lakes came together in a mosaic of beauty.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia



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