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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Apr 24, 2026Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
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Jul 1, 2025Van Mahotsav
Dec 15, 2025Spiegelgracht canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Mar 12, 2024Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA
May 28, 2024The Monastery of Roussanou, Greece
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Jan 30, 2025Rolands Breach, Spain
Jan 15, 2025Chital, Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh
Jul 20, 2025Moon Day
Mar 24, 2025African elephants in Namibia
Sep 26, 2024Blue-throated toucanet, Los Quetzales National Park, Costa Rica
One on land, a million in space
Jul 4, 2024Dam, lake and mountains in Kerala
May 6, 2025An ultralight aircraft flying over the sands of Namibia
Feb 21, 2025Champaka Sarasi, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
A view that’s out of this world
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Jun 17, 2026Tremola Road on the Saint Gotthard Pass in Airolo, Switzerland
When being in a rut is OK
Dec 5, 2024Tufa formation on Mono Lake, California, United States
Jun 15, 2025Happy Fathers Day!
Jun 22, 2026World Rainforest Day
Mar 3, 2026Celebrating Holi
Postcard from Italy
Mar 21, 2026International Day of Forests
Sep 8, 2023International Literacy Day
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