Lighting the world

Lighting the world

Oil lamps arranged on a rangoli to celebrate Diwali in Guwahati, India (© Biju Boro/Getty Images)

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24 Oct 2023Füzér Castle in the Zemplén Mountains, Hungary
24 Oct 2024Bodie State Historic Park, California, United States

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14 Jul 2024Burrowing owl chicks
A braided river
A cuddling pair of Taiwan yuhina
21 May 2024RHS Chelsea Flower Show
16 Dec 2023Guild houses of Grand-Place, Brussels, Belgium
A rocky wrinkle in time
14 May 2025Porto Flavia, Sulcis-Iglesiente, Sardinia, Italy
16 Nov 2023World Philosophy Day
1 Feb 2024Sassnitz lighthouse, Rügen, Germany
18 Sep 2025Dunquin Pier, County Kerry, Ireland
30 Oct 2024Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
Im ready for my close-up, Mr. DeSquirrel
26 Nov 2023Fallow deer, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
A sea of humanity
15 Jul 2024Marine Day, Japan
Widespread and long-eared
13 May 2025Torres del Paine National Park in Patagonia, Chile
The sprout with amazing potential
26 Jan 2024Big Garden Birdwatch
12 Jan 2025Crescent-tail bigeye fish, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
We’ve identified these ‘flying objects’
31 Jul 2024Hoodoos, Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA
29 Aug 2025Aerial view of Plaza Mayor, Madrid, Spain
25 May 2025Butchart Gardens in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada
1 Dec 2023Antarctica Day
13 Jul 2025International Rock Day
31 Dec 2023Happy New Years Eve!
13 Dec 2023Svolvaer, Lofoten Islands, Norway
Perfect day for a ride