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A fox in the dunes
A fox in the dunes
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Happy Mothers Day!
Happy Mothers Day!
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Perfect, pastoral Palouse
Perfect, pastoral Palouse
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Season of light in the City of Light
Season of light in the City of Light
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World Population Day
World Population Day
We are living in a full house, and it is getting fuller. With 8.2 billion people and counting, World Population Day highlights how that growth affects cities, food and the future. First observed in 1989, the day focuses on how unchecked population growth affects sustainability. The event was inspired by Five Billion Day in 1987, which marked the approximate date when the global population hit that milestone. As cities expand, green spaces shrink and agriculture competes for limited land and water resources. But there is a way forward—investing in education, improving access to healthcare and building smarter cities can balance growth with sustainability.Desktop Version
Perseid meteor shower over Nevada, United States
Perseid meteor shower over Nevada, United States
Get ready for one of the most dazzling celestial displays of the year—the Perseid meteor shower. Active from mid-July through late August, it reaches its spectacular peak on the night of August 12 into the early hours of August 13 this year. The Perseids light up the skies when Earth passes through a trail of icy and rocky debris left behind by Comet Swift–Tuttle, which last passed close to our planet in 1992. These meteors are called the Perseids because they appear to streak from the direction of the constellation Perseus.Desktop Version
The largest gypsum dune field
The largest gypsum dune field
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Heads together
Heads together
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Red rock country
Red rock country
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All hail the mighty mangrove!
All hail the mighty mangrove!
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Rainbow River, Rainbow Springs State Park, Florida, United States
Rainbow River, Rainbow Springs State Park, Florida, United States
Nestled in the northern Gulf Coast of Florida, United States, is Rainbow Springs State Park. This area has served as a natural resource for humans and animals for centuries, with the crystal-clear Rainbow River—flowing through the park—playing a major role. The gently winding waterway is fed by Rainbow Springs, one of Florida"s largest springs. The water that bubbles up here comes from a 770-square-mile area and eventually flows into the Withlacoochee River.Desktop Version
Portable portals into our imagination
Portable portals into our imagination
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The other great barrier reef
The other great barrier reef
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Close to the wind
Close to the wind
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Asteroid Day
Asteroid Day
Each scar on Earth from a meteorite impact tells a story—from the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs to the lesser-known craters that dot the planet. Asteroid Day highlights ongoing research into asteroids and the potential threats they pose. Started in 2015 and backed by the United Nations, this day marks the anniversary of the Tunguska event—a massive explosion that occurred in Siberia on June 30, 1908. This explosion flattened over 800 square miles of Siberian forest near the Tunguska River. The blast released energy equal to 10–15 megatons of trinitrotoluene (TNT), a standard measure of explosive force. Since then, craters like Arizona"s Barringer, Quebec"s Manicouagan and others have helped scientists study what happens when space rocks hit Earth.Desktop Version
The bears and the bees…
The bears and the bees…
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Happy Cousins Day!
Happy Cousins Day!
Remember the cousin who convinced you to climb the tallest tree or the one who helped you sneak an extra slice of cake at the family reunion? Today is a good time to appreciate those childhood partners in crime who made growing up way more exciting. Cousins often land somewhere between sibling and friend, getting into trouble with you, sharing inside jokes and showing up at every family gathering. The bond may stretch over time and distance, but it seldom fades. In nature, few creatures mirror that kind of togetherness better than the ashy woodswallow, pictured here. Native to South Asia, these birds are rarely seen alone. They gather in tight groups on bare branches or perch atop high places like powerlines. From there, they launch into graceful flights—flapping and gliding as they snatch insects midair.Desktop Version
Wind powered ice racing
Wind powered ice racing
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Just a couple of know-it-owls
Just a couple of know-it-owls
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What are these unique creatures?
What are these unique creatures?
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When only a hug will do
When only a hug will do
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A curious little otter pup
A curious little otter pup
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A bevy of buzzers
A bevy of buzzers
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Hop into Lunar New Year
Hop into Lunar New Year
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St Andrews Day
St Andrews Day
When 30 November rolls around, Scotland doesn"t just turn up the heat—it turns up the pipes. St Andrew"s Day marks a national celebration of the country"s patron saint, its history and all things tartan, toasted and toe-tapping. St Andrew wasn"t born here—he was a fisherman from Galilee and one of Jesus" twelve apostles. According to legend, his relics were brought to the east coast of Scotland in the 4th century, giving rise to the town of St Andrews and inspiring the country"s flag, the white saltire cross on blue.Desktop Version