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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Today in History

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

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Jun 26, 2025Horse Head Rock, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 13, 2024Apple trees in spring, Germany
Sep 23, 2023Autumnal equinox
Oct 14, 2025Village of Oia in Santorini, Greece
Feb 22, 2024Bathing boxes at Brighton Beach, Australia
Oct 7, 2024The Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg, Germany
Sep 12, 2024World Dolphin Day
Apr 14, 2025Ambedkar Jayanti
Jan 23, 2025Sundance Film Festival
Look, but don’t touch
Dec 12, 2024Poinsettia
Dec 18, 2025Virupaksha Temple, Hampi, Karnataka
Blue as far as the eye can see
Oct 7, 2023Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska
The picturesque Mughal architecture
As curious about you as you are about them
Where we go to play
Apr 22, 2024Earth Day
Jul 27, 2024Vineyards above the Moselle River, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Jan 28, 2024Channel Country, Australia
An engineering marvel
Feb 16, 2025Happy World Whale Day!
This magical beach is worth the hike
Sep 21, 2025Sea otters, Prince William Sound, Alaska, United States
Nature, art, and...math?
Mar 18, 2025Red Rocks, Sedona, Arizona, United States
Apr 1, 2025Tree frog, Costa Rica
Sep 27, 2025Tank Lakes, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington, United States
Aug 9, 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam