Happy World Environment Day! First celebrated back in 1973 with the theme "Only One Earth", this event, organised by the United Nations, is all about encouraging people to help protect the environment. It is celebrated in over 143 countries around the world. This year"s theme focuses on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience.
World Environment Day
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Huddled and hunting
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An oasis in a sea of sand
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Daylight Savings
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Nimble and stealthy
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Halloween
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A different kind of toucan
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Where can you find this cute creature?
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Serra de Tramuntana, Balearic Islands, Majorca, Spain
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Kirkilai lakes, Biržai Regional Park, Lithuania
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A bridge that holds up history
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Koala sleeping in a eucalyptus tree, Australia
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Holiday hues
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What are these predators doing?
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International Day for Monuments and Sites
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Vermilion Lakes, Banff
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Where is this scenic view?
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Stripes in sight
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Northern hawk-owl
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World Rivers Day
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Groundhog Day
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Twinkle twinkle, little bugs
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Poinsettia Day
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Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA
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Polar bear, Churchill, Manitoba
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Bridging the gap two ways
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Pegadung Rock, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia
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This magical beach is worth the hike
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SantaPark, Lapland, Finland
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The Big Apple with a foggy topping
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Castle Square, Old Town, Warsaw, Poland