A 50-year balancing act

A 50-year balancing act

Cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado (© Brad McGinley Photography/Getty Images)

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Today in History

Nov. 16, 2023VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver
Nov. 16, 2024Wadden Sea coast, Friesland, Netherlands
Nov. 16, 2025A traboule in Lyon, France

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Mar. 30, 2024Brown-throated three-toed sloth
Aug. 30, 2023International Whale Shark Day
Nov. 6, 2024Shi Shi Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, United States
Dec. 15, 2023SantaPark, Lapland, Finland
Mar. 7, 2024Roques de Benet, Els Ports Natural Park, Catalonia, Spain
Jan. 3, 2026J.R.R. Tolkien Day
May 14, 2024Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico, USA
Good cold fun
Finding beauty in ruins
Mar. 24, 2026Cherry blossoms at East Lake Cherry Blossom Park, Wuhan, China
Aug. 28, 2024Paralympic Games begin in Paris
Nov. 18, 2024Porthcawl lighthouse, Wales, United Kingdom
Mar. 15, 2026Pacific Rim Whale Festival
Sep. 27, 2024Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy
What are these ancient animals?
Add wind, combine with water, and you’ll get...
Jul. 11, 2024World Population Day
Home of the ‘world’s worst smelling food?’
Apr. 9, 2024World Ski and Snowboard Festival
Aug. 12, 2024World Elephant Day
Dec. 7, 2024Lake Ontario, Toronto, during winter
Jan. 9, 2024Rio Grande, Albuquerque
Sep. 23, 2023Nuit Blanche Toronto
Oct. 18, 2024Jasper Dark Sky Festival, Alberta
May 22, 2025International Day for Biological Diversity
Like paint on a canvas
May 3, 2024The Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA
Staying in the loop
Apr. 17, 2024Black bear cub emerges into spring
Feb. 14, 2026Happy Valentines Day!