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
Today in History
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Vila Franca Islet, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal
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Milwaukee City Hall, Wisconsin, United States
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Do pandas enjoy winter?
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The fjords of Italy
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Beech trees and anemone wildflowers, Jutland, Denmark
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The sun sets on British Summer Time
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Saint Andrews Day
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Thousand Islands region, St Lawrence River, USA-Canada border
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Hay Festival
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Red rock country
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Perseid meteor shower over Nevada, United States
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Sand dunes in the Sahara, Algeria
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Przewalskis horses, Hustai National Park, Mongolia
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Rides above the tide
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Zebras enjoying their day
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Look up, incoming…
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Maldives
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Dalmatian pelicans, Lake Kerkini, Greece
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Remembering D-Day
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Ride the wave
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British Summer Time ends
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A grand view
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The Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA
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Rising with the sun
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European Day of Parks
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Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, United States
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Flying the flag for Pride
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Toledo, Spain
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Sea otters
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International Cheetah Day
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