A 50-year balancing act

A 50-year balancing act

Cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, USA (© Brad McGinley Photography/Getty Images)

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Today in History

16 Nov 2023World Philosophy Day
16 Nov 2024Wadden Sea coast, Friesland, Netherlands
16 Nov 2025A traboule in Lyon, France

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11 Mar 2026Peach trees in Cieza, Murcia, Spain
King of the ocean
Close to the wind
28 Nov 2023Giving Tuesday
Nature at its colourful best
The mystery of Stonehenge
How can we help at-risk animals?
16 Mar 2024Giant panda
In a world of their own
Cool bloomers
A remote oasis in Texas
8 Mar 2025International Womens Day
13 Jul 2025International Rock Day
We’ve identified these ‘flying objects’
17 Aug 2025International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
22 Feb 2025Gateway Arch in St Louis, Missouri, United States
2 Oct 2024Wind River, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA
5 Feb 2024Northern hawk-owl
A magical resting place
22 Oct 2023Red grouse
11 Feb 2025Yungang Grottoes, Datong, China
Celebrating the tropics
24 Mar 2025Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
10 Feb 2024South Downs Dark Skies Festival
A temple to treasure
A seal of smiles
8 Jul 2024Blueberries growing in the wild
27 Jan 2026Dalmatian pelicans, Lake Kerkini, Greece
Warm light through an ancient forest
Turtle-y nice day for a swim