World Hippo Day, a giant celebration

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Today in History

Rising with the sun
Dec. 6, 2025Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
Magnified moss
Locals know this place simply as ‘the Met’
Jun. 29, 2024Tour de France 2024
Apr. 27, 2025Coastal redwoods in Redwood National and State Parks, California, United States
Aug. 10, 2025World Lion Day
May 12, 2024Mothers Day
Rainbow around the sun
Reflecting its stylish past today
Jun. 2, 2025Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Mar. 7, 2024Roques de Benet, Els Ports Natural Park, Catalonia, Spain
Nov. 25, 2023Kluane National Park and Reserve, Yukon
‘Night shining’ clouds
Wait, mountain—you shall bear my castle!
Apr. 7, 2024International Beaver Day
So close, yet so far
One giant leap for mankind
Sports where you least expect it
Happy New Year’s from down under
Oct. 8, 2024World Octopus Day
Paddle power
Feb. 24, 2025Giant cuttlefish, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia
Oct. 10, 2023Mount Sopris, Colorado
A 50-year balancing act
Sep. 14, 2023Przewalskis horses, Hustai National Park, Mongolia
Aug. 31, 2023Saguaro cacti, Ironwood Forest National Monument, Arizona
Apr. 16, 2025Anniversary of Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah, United States
Feb. 10, 2024Happy Lunar New Year!
A curious little otter pup