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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Asteroid Day
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Travel Sunday: Sintra, Portugal
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Carl Sagan Day
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Black History Month
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An enduring vision
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Pasadena Chalk Festival supports local arts education
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Decorating for Diwali
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‘The memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever’
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East River crossing
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Ravens
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Happy Diwali!
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World Meteorological Day
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Barn owl, England
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It s Independence Day
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Rock House in Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio
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A wonder in winter
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Hippo family in Chobe National Park, Botswana
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Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
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Autumn in Alaska
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Shark Awareness Day
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A swim in the sky
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Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park
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Honoring some real heroes of World War II
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Ocracoke Lighthouse on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
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Put your flippers in the air…
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Stari Most in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Manhattan
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All is silent for Big Ben’s musical milestone
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World Wildlife Day
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