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
Today in History
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Happy Fathers Day!
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Lantern Festival
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Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
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Womens History Month
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Hollywood s big night
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Three cheers for polar bears!
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World Lion Day
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A wetland in Västmanland, Sweden
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An island hopper s paradise
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Berlin Festival of Lights
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Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta
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Twosday
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A day to celebrate teachers
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Here’s looking at you, teachers
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A tree amid the Tetons
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Village of Santa Maddalena, Dolomites, Italy
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Iceland awaits the Yule Lads
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Temple of Philae, Aswan, Egypt
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Tambopata National Reserve, Peru
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The Cutty Sark turns 150
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Aw shucks, it’s oyster season in Galway
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Ring-tailed lemur
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Hispanic Heritage Month
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Tortula moss, Netherlands
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Sharp-dressed bug
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Fight for your lefts
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Pride 2022
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Land of the midnight sun
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Atop the Needle of Chamonix
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National Find a Rainbow Day
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