A 50-year balancing act

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Today in History

Dec. 22, 2024Christmas tree at Crystal Pier, San Diego, California, United States
Nov. 28, 2025Val Brandet, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy
Nov. 14, 2024Manarola, Cinque Terre National Park, Liguria, Italy
Oct. 9, 2023Thanksgiving Day
Nov. 8, 2023West Indian manatees, Crystal River
Finding beauty in ruins
Want to hang out?
Feb. 9, 2025Alstrom Point, Lake Powell, Utah, United States
Sep. 22, 2025Autumn equinox
Apr. 2, 2024Beech trees and anemone wildflowers, Jutland, Denmark
Stars in daylight
Dec. 19, 2023Castle Square, Old Town, Warsaw, Poland
Sep. 2, 2023Allens Hummingbird
May 6, 2024The Roaches ridge in the Peak District, England
For Mother’s Day, we salute these marsupial moms
Giants of the Southern Ocean
Oct. 8, 2023World Octopus Day
Bring the king cakes
Widespread and long-eared
Oct. 19, 2025Apples ready for harvest, Minnesota, United States
Jan. 29, 2024Gollinger Waterfalls, Salzburg, Austria
Bright blue lakes and rugged mountains
Protecting the gentle giants
Jun. 19, 2024Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya
Sequoias of the sea
Jul. 30, 2025International Day of Friendship
Oct. 17, 2025Jasper Dark Sky Festival
In the tropics, land greets sea warmly
Incan ingenuity
History awaits atop the hill