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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Bodie State Historic Park, California
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Beware the Ides of March
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Buddha in the roots of a tree, Ayutthaya, Thailand
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Twas a night just like tonight
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It s superb owl Sunday
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Hippo family in Chobe National Park, Botswana
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Did it see its shadow?
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Cinco de Mayo
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Menton, France
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Arctic fox in Norway
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Shark Awareness Day
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What are these creatures?
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The Badlands celebrates a milestone
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Burrowing owls
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Ukrainian Independence Day
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A hit ballet, long after its debut
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It s Coffee Day
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Arches National Park anniversary
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National Napping Day
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Rock River Falls, Upper Peninsula, Michigan
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Rainbow Mountain
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A city, a cliff, a canyon…and cheese
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Wedded Rocks, Japan
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Celestial Spain
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Native American Heritage Month
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Río Arazas in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, Spain
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Fire-damaged forest near Wolf Creek Pass, Colorado
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Tolkien Reading Day
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European beech forest, Belgium
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Art and soul
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