An ocean of stars above the desert

An ocean of stars above the desert

Milky Way over Joshua Tree National Park, California (© Schroptschop/Getty Images)

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The sprout with amazing potential
Apr. 29, 2024Fujian Tulou, China
Apr. 29, 2025Garden at Château de Villandry, Loire Valley, France
Apr. 29, 2026Belém Tower, Lisbon, Portugal

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A glimpse of Yoho National Park
Farewell, Ma’am
Jan. 8, 2026Starling murmuration over the ruins of Brightons West Pier, England
Sanctuary among the trees
Oct. 29, 2024Great horned owl
May 19, 2024Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy
A beacon in the golden light
King of the jungle? Nope
Mar. 12, 2024Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA
Jan. 13, 2025Happy Welsh New Year!
Feb. 10, 2024Happy Lunar New Year!
Mar. 31, 2024Happy Easter!
Nov. 5, 2025Peña Roya beech forest, Moncayo Natural Park, Aragon, Spain
Sep. 20, 2025Oktoberfest begins!
Feb. 17, 2025Coll dAres, Catalan Pyrenees
Staying in the loop
Remembering D-Day
Jul. 29, 2024International Tiger Day
Stealthy pollinators
Jan. 16, 2025Pinnacles National Park, California, United States
Nov. 15, 2025Irohazaka Road in autumn, Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
Jun. 11, 2025Greater flamingos, Lüderitz, Namibia
Oct. 3, 2025Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Apr. 8, 2026Seattle, Washington, United States
Feb. 15, 2025The natural ice wall of Misotsuchi, Chichibu, Japan
Celebrating our looming lunar neighbour
Aug. 31, 2024Rocks and sand in the Sahara, Algeria
Dec. 17, 2023Bohemian waxwings
Sep. 28, 2025Town of Pienza in Tuscany, Italy
Jan. 31, 2026International Zebra Day