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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International Dark Sky Week
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Happy Astronomy Day!
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Lunar eclipse
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Ancient theater of Epidaurus, Greece
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National Bird Day
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World Space Week
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A bohemian feline
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Tracking ships on the Day of the Seafarer
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Bay Marker Lookout, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia
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A day of service for Dr. King
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Craig Goch Dam in the Elan Valley of Wales
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Hollywood s big night
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National Gardening Week
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Blue hour in Trondheim, Norway
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Moving as one
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Discovery Day in Yukon, Canada
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Rockin with the rockhoppers
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World Parrot Day
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Al-Khazneh in Petra, Jordan
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Diwali
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A peek at an explosive peak
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International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
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The Nutcracker performed by the Turkish State Opera and Ballet in Türkiye
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World Teachers Day
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Okavango Delta, Botswana
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Halemaumau Crater, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Venice s grand regatta
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Bohemian waxwings in Canada
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Night of the ‘Cold Moon’
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Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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