Festival fever

Festival fever

Edinburgh city skyline at night, Scotland (© Suranga Weeratuna/Alamy)

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Its puffling season!
Aug. 5, 2024Lavender field, Hertfordshire, England
Aug. 5, 2025Tide pools in La Jolla, California, United States

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One on land, a million in space
A 50-year balancing act
Feb. 28, 2026Oloupena Falls, island of Molokai, Hawaii, United States
Feb. 22, 2024Bathing boxes at Brighton Beach, Australia
How’s the air up there?
Mar. 16, 2024Giant panda, Chengdu, China
An oasis in the desert
Aug. 30, 2025International Whale Shark Day
Nov. 7, 2025Polar Bear Week
Napping near the North Pole
Jan. 19, 2024Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
Ever seen garlic bloom?
Oct. 14, 2024Fishing boats at Coco Beach in Goa, India
Sep. 14, 2023Przewalskis horses, Hustai National Park, Mongolia
Nov. 26, 2023Fallow deer, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
May 22, 2024International Day for Biological Diversity
Dec. 5, 2024Tufa formation on Mono Lake, California, United States
Jul. 23, 2025Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Jan. 12, 2025Crescent-tail bigeye fish, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Nov. 1, 2023Kenny Lake, Lake Superior Provincial Park
Feb. 14, 2026Happy Valentines Day!
Golden cliffs of deep space
May 23, 2025World Turtle Day
Jan. 11, 2026Blue walls of Chefchaouen, Morocco
Dec. 16, 2023Guild houses of Grand-Place, Brussels, Belgium
The healing powers of wastewater
Jun. 20, 2024Summer solstice
Mar. 14, 2025Celebrating Pi Day
What returned to this city 500 years ago?
Jan. 30, 2026Winterlude begins