A 50-year balancing act

A 50-year balancing act

Cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, USA (© Brad McGinley Photography/Getty Images)

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Nov 16, 2023World Philosophy Day
Nov 16, 2024Wadden Sea coast, Friesland, Netherlands
Nov 16, 2025A traboule in Lyon, France

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Dec 31, 2025New Years Eve
Jul 15, 2024Marine Day, Japan
Feb 23, 2026Great white egret, Upper Bavaria, Germany
Jun 12, 2025Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas, United States
Part science experiment, part public park
Jul 9, 2024Talampaya National Park, Argentina
Sep 25, 2025Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan
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Little Island, Big Sea
Aug 20, 2025The citadel in Bonifacio, Southern Corsica, France
Nov 8, 2025Bandon Beach in Bandon, Oregon, United States
Dec 16, 2025Handmade gnomes at a Christmas market
Apr 15, 2024Centraal Station, Antwerp, Belgium
Spirit of the Puffing Wind
Dec 20, 2025Christmas star lanterns, Germany
Dec 9, 2024Two Guanacos, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
The Big Apple with a foggy topping
Sep 23, 2023Autumnal equinox
Jul 18, 2024Coral Reef Awareness Week
Jan 29, 2024Gollinger Waterfalls, Salzburg, Austria
Apr 19, 2025Zion National Park, Utah, United States
May 29, 2025Miravet, Catalonia, Spain
Jan 21, 2026Sand dunes in the Thar Desert, Rajasthan
When being in a rut is OK
An unbreakable bond between siblings
Oct 22, 2023Astoria-Megler Bridge, Oregon
Oct 1, 2025Maha Navami
Nov 22, 2023Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Two hungry baby beavers
Aug 9, 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam