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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Freeze frame
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Beautiful baobabs
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Italy s submerged village
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A day to celebrate teachers
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Arctic fox in Norway
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The parenting of a piping plover
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Cypress trees in George L. Smith State Park, Georgia
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World Frog Day
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Bobbing for crab apples
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The persistence of Perito Moreno
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Stop and see the flowers
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Take a break! It s Labor Day!
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Infant Sumatran orangutan, Indonesia
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A bird of beauty
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Regional Park of Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli, Italy
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Hey, don t you guys have somewhere to be?
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World Wildlife Day
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Do spirits haunt the Gardens of Versailles?
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World Otter Day
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Kirkjufell, Iceland
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International Polar Bear Day
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Pacific Rim Whale Festival
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Visiting Ahch-To on Star Wars Day
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Daylight Saving Time
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Daiichi Tadami River Bridge, Fukushima, Japan
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Zion National Park Turns 100
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International Day for Biological Diversity
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Light show in the forest
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Flowers by the sea
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