A smooth landing, feet first

A smooth landing, feet first

Blue-footed booby, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (© Tui De Roy/Minden Pictures)

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12 Feb 2024Darwin Day
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9 Mar 2026Grey seal sleeping on the beach, Orkney Islands, Scotland
29 Feb 2024Leap Day
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3 Oct 2024National Poetry Day
27 Dec 2023Kirkjufell, Iceland
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1 Feb 2024Sassnitz lighthouse, Rügen, Germany
6 Mar 2025Bighorn sheep in Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, United States
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20 Dec 2023Val Gardena, South Tyrol, Dolomites, Italy
10 Jul 2025Independence Day of the Bahamas
17 Aug 2025International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
7 Apr 2024International Beaver Day
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30 Jan 2024Aýna, Albacete, Spain
12 Sep 2024World Dolphin Day
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