Blooming pillar corals, green sea turtles, and colorful reef fishes—welcome to the underwater universe of coral reefs. They are formed by tiny marine organisms called coral polyps, which create vast colonies housing many species. As we celebrate their beauty and benefits, it"s vital to recognize the lurking threats of climate change, pollution, and harmful human activities.
Coral Reef Awareness Week
Today in History
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The Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic
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Maya site of Copán
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Looking back on 150 years of rail travel
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Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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World Architecture Day
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Huntington Beach Pier, California, at sunset
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Did they forget to fly south?
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Annivesary of the Wilderness Act of 1964
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African buffalo, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
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Honoring the fallen
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Apples ready for harvest in Minnesota
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Spectacular views below!
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Penguins can t fly!
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An island oasis in the Indian Ocean
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Polar Bear Week
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Winter at Valley Forge
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Happy New Year!
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Taiwan yuhinas in Alishan National Scenic Area
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‘The memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever’
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Lace up your hiking boots for Mountain Day
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AAPI Heritage Month & Lei Day
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Mount Fuji Day
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Happy World Photography Day!
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Zelenci Nature Reserve, Slovenia
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Green is the new black
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Art abounds at the Palais Garnier
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Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
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Pride Month
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