Today, let"s embark on a watery adventure as we celebrate World Oceans Day. This day is about honouring and protecting the world"s oceans and serves as a reminder of the critical role oceans play in supporting life on Earth. These gargantuan water bodies, after all, teem with wonders, from the tiniest plankton to the grandest whales like the humpbacks we see here. The oceans also produce almost half of the oxygen on our planet thanks to the photosynthesis of plankton—tiny plants, algae and bacteria. Moreover, they absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, helping mitigate the impacts of climate change caused by human activities.
World Oceans Day
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World Dolphin Day
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A record-breaking reign
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Pride in London
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Talampaya National Park, Argentina
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Independence Day of the Bahamas
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Diamond Beach, Iceland
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Przewalskis horses
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Papagayo Beach, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
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A peck between penguins
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Dalmatian pelicans, Lake Kerkini, Greece
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Elephant Rock, Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia
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San Gimignano, Siena, Italy
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A different kind of toucan
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Eastbourne Pier, East Sussex, England
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Þorrablót, Icelandic midwinter festival
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Rainbow houses, Houten, Netherlands
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Gdańsk on the banks of the Motława river, Poland
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Hawa Mahal, Jaipur, Rajasthan
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Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand
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Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
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Dunes at White Sands National Park, New Mexico, United States
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South Stack Lighthouse, Holyhead, Wales
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The glass dome of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, Italy
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Rocks and sand in the Sahara, Algeria
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What are these unique creatures?
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From victory to festivity
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Happy Fat Tuesday!
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Devetashka Cave, Devetaki, Bulgaria
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Saint Paul Winter Carnival
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European Day of Parks
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