Eurasian red squirrel

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2024-02-29Unknown
Eurasian red squirrel
你是一个“跳跃者”吗?不,不是像这只欧亚红松鼠那样跳跃,而是指在闰日出生的人!闰年是日历上的一种奇怪现象,因为地球的轨道和我们通常计算的年份稍有不同,地球绕太阳公转一周需要365天5小时48分46秒,为了解决这个余数,二月每四年就会多出一天,也就是闰日。这一概念可追溯到古罗马,并在教皇格...[阅读全文]

Bamburgh Castle

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2024-02-28Northumberland, England
Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh Castle perches on a crag of volcanic rock, overlooking sand dunes and the coast of Northumberland, England. The fortress, once a strategic Anglo-Saxon stronghold, evolved over centuries into the imposing structure seen today. The site was the seat of the ancient ...[阅读全文]

Polar bear cubs playing

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2024-02-27Kaktovik, Alaska
Polar bear cubs playing
Bear with us as we head north for International Polar Bear Day, highlighting the challenges faced by the world's largest bear species. It was set up by Polar Bears International, an organization dedicated to protecting these mammals and their habitat. The date was chose...[阅读全文]

Grand Canyon National Park

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2024-02-26Arizona
Grand Canyon National Park
Happy birthday to Grand Canyon National Park! It's been 105 years since this Arizona landmark was designated a national park by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919. The origins of this exceptional landscape, carved by the Colorado River, wind, and landslides, date back ...[阅读全文]

Mist in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island

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2024-02-25British Columbia, Canada
Mist in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island
Though we are nearing the end of Black History Month, the legacy of Black artists stands tall throughout the year. Today we are highlighting the works of Charles McGee, a painter, sculptor, and educator from Detroit, whose works are found all over the Motor City. The...[阅读全文]

Red chinese lanterns hanging in Jinli street

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2024-02-24Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Red chinese lanterns hanging in Jinli street
正月是农历的元月,古人称“夜”为“宵”,正月十五是一年中第一个月圆之夜,所以称正月十五为“元宵节”。元宵节习俗自古以来就以热烈喜庆的观灯习俗为主。这次我们为您展示的是挂满灯笼的成都锦里古街街景。值此佳节,我们的城市灯光摇曳,欢声笑语,在正月十五晚上更是热闹非凡。除了吃汤圆、观花灯...[阅读全文]

Haghartsin Monastery

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2024-02-23Dilijan National Park, Armenia
Haghartsin Monastery
Hidden among the forests of northern Armenia, Haghartsin Monastery is a gem of medieval Armenian architecture. Surrounded by the lush landscapes of Dilijan National Park, the monastery complex consists of several ornate structures, including the Church of the Holy Mot...[阅读全文]

Bathing boxes at Brighton Beach

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2024-02-22Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Bathing boxes at Brighton Beach
The 'bathing boxes' on Brighton Beach, Melbourne, beam with a rainbow of colors against golden sands, the ocean, and the city skyline. A popular tourist attraction, they first popped up on Brighton's coastline in 1860, providing somewhere for swimmers to change into their b...[阅读全文]

Firefall at Horsetail Fall

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2024-02-21Yosemite National Park, California
Firefall at Horsetail Fall
Fancy witnessing a fiery waterfall? The seemingly impossible can be found at this time of year on the eastern side of El Capitan, Yosemite National Park's famous rock face. Horsetail Fall is a seasonal waterfall that flows only when there has been plenty of snowfall, and...[阅读全文]

Kinder Scout at sunrise

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2024-02-20Peak District National Park, England
Kinder Scout at sunrise
Within the vast expanse of England's Peak District National Park lies Kinder Scout Nature Reserve, the site of an historic people's protest. At around 2,087 feet, Kinder Scout is the park's highest point and its rugged moorlands and windswept plateaus have drawn walk...[阅读全文]