The sunflower is an eye-catcher, growing to the sky and brightly singing of summer no matter the time of year. Helianthus annuus is native to the Americas, and its flowering head is actually made up of more tiny flowers that mature into seeds (and, of course, get eaten around the world). But did you know that sunflowers also bring one of nature"s mathematical wonders to life?
Fibonacci Day
Today in History
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Sundance Film Festival opens in Park City
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Old City of Dubrovnik in Dalmatia, Croatia
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Waiting for winter
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Social climbing
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Legacy mural in Philadelphia
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Nha Phu Bay, Nha Trang, Vietnam
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Sligachan Old Bridge, Isle of Skye, Scotland
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Here there be dragons
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Pretty poetic for a pit
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Aýna, Albacete, Spain
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Going with the floe
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Beaver achievers
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Seitan Limania Beach, Crete
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National Bison Month
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Midnight sun
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75th anniversary of the Spruce Goose
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Why’s it called a spelling ‘bee,’ anyhow?
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Playa del Amor, Marietas Islands, Mexico
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Aerial view of the Colorado River Delta in Mexico
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Happy Welsh New Year!
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World Otter Day
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International Museum Day
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Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act anniversary
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World Chocolate Day
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Group of giant cuttlefish, Whyalla, South Australia
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Marine Day in Japan
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Take the Stairs Day
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Aerial view of the ruins of Sacsayhuamán, Cusco, Peru
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Black-naped monarch
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Manatee Awareness Month
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