Come to Yosemite in February and you may be shoulder-to-shoulder with photographers hoping to get a shot of Horsetail Fall in the evening. When conditions are right, rays of the setting sun align with the falling water to set the cascade ablaze with light—a natural display called the ‘firefall.’ And in a bit of added mystique, Horsetail Fall itself is an ephemeral waterfall—it flows only for a short time in the winter and early spring.
A winter light show
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Merry Christmas!
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Village of Labro, Italy
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Vieste, Apulia, Italy
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Valentines Day
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Ancient town of Sorano, Tuscany, Italy
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National Hispanic Heritage Month
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A day for our oceans
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Poinsettia Day
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Rays on parade
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Go with the rainbow flow
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Pretty, pretty…butterfly?
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Space Week isnt over yet!
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Salt ponds of Maras, Peru
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Winterpret on ice
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Salzburg, Austria
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National Napping Day
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Wallabies at sunrise, Australia
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World Turtle Day
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The forecast calls for blooms
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Welcome to the Alien Egg Hatchery
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Happy trees = Clean air
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Have fun storming the castle
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Cherry blossoms in Shanghai, China
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Big Bend National Park turns 78
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Blue paradise on the Costa Brava
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Evidence of human habitation
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Fallen but not forgotten
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The Rainbow Houses of Houten, Netherlands
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Ring of Brodgar, Orkney, Scotland
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Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
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