What are they celebrating?

What are they celebrating?

Skeletons (calacas) dressed up for Día de los Muertos celebrations in Mexico (© Amelia Fuentes Marin/Getty Images)

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Nov 1, 2023Haut-Barr Castle, Vosges
Nov 1, 2024Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil
Nov 1, 2025Bison grazingin Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States

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May 4, 2025Mysuru Palace, Mysuru, Karnataka
Apr 22, 2025Earth Day
Masterpiece of acoustic science
Oct 21, 2024Cypress trees in George L. Smith State Park, Georgia, United States
Nov 10, 2025Black-tailed prairie dogs in Badlands National Park, United States
Apr 7, 2024North American beaver
Dec 29, 2025St. Gregory Church in Ani Ruins, Kars, Türkiye
Mar 21, 2024International Day of Forests
The sea that acts like a lake
Sep 29, 2023Sangameswara Temple, Andhra Pradesh
Jan 11, 2026Blue walls of Chefchaouen, Morocco
May 9, 2025International Chameleon Day
Aug 1, 2025Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Jan 28, 2026Whanganui National Park, Retaruke, New Zealand
Meet an expert on the dog days of summer
The other great barrier reef
Man-made, meandering Lake Powell
Is anybody home?
Dec 14, 2024Northern hawk-owl, Canada
Aug 13, 2024Telašćica Nature Park, Dugi Otok, Croatia
‘Spotting’ deer in the wild
Dec 28, 2024Dudhsagar Falls, Goa
May 7, 2025Rabindra Jayanti
Aug 7, 2024St. Joseph North Pier Inner and Outer Lights, Michigan, USA
A grand view
Oct 2, 2024Gandhi Jayanti
Jan 27, 2026Dalmatian pelicans, Lake Kerkini, Greece
Jan 9, 2024Gayathri Reservoir, Karnataka, India
Dec 26, 2023Sanchi Stupa, Madhya Pradesh, India
Dec 16, 2025Handmade gnomes at a Christmas market