The owner of this land in Wales could have chopped down the oak tree to make room for more crops, but we like to think he was too fond of the tree. And what’s not to like? Not only do trees provide beautiful scenery, they also offer animal habitat, cooling shade, and jobs. What’s more, they combat climate changes by absorbing CO2 from the atmosphere. Every day should be National Love a Tree Day, in our book.
National Love a Tree Day
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Tintern Abbey, Wales
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International Day for Biological Diversity
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International Tiger Day
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Craig Goch Dam in the Elan Valley of Wales
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Extraterrestrial Culture Day
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Remembering Krakatoa
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Midnight sun
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American Eagle Day
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Aprils full moon
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Alaska moose
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Earth seen from the International Space Station
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International Jazz Day
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Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
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Not your average sandcastle
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Prince Christian Sound in southern Greenland
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A winter light show
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World Rhinoceros Day
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A red knot on the Shetland Islands, Scotland
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A lunar lantern celebration
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High tide at the walled city
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