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Traditional Home, Libya
Photo of the Day, March 2, 2013
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Kasim Abdu Salaam Habib, 39, opens his lovingly decorated ...
Jaguar, Ecuador
Photo of the Day, March 1, 2013
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A jaguar on the hunt trips a camera trap ...
Footprints, Belarus
Photo of the Day, February 28, 2013
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Mozyr, Gomel region, Belarus, April 2012
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Aztec Dance
Photo of the Day, February 27, 2013
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A performer in an Aztec ritual dance during a Día de ...
Ship, Juan de Fuca Strait
Photo of the Day, February 26, 2013
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A large vessel makes her way through the Juan de Fuca ...
Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia
Photo of the Day, February 25, 2013
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Sydney Harbour Bridge climbers don special suits for the 2.5-hour ...
Rough Green Snake
Photo of the Day, February 24, 2013
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Rough green snake in a Japanese maple tree. The irony of ...
Ferry, Myanmar
Photo of the Day, February 23, 2013
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This photo was taken on the ferry that goes to Mrauk ...
Barn Owl, United Kingdom
Photo of the Day, February 22, 2013
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A wild barn owl flying over Norfolk reeds at dusk
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Monks, Thailand
Photo of the Day, February 21, 2013
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"All things must pass away. Strive for your own salvation with ...
Moonlit Mountains, Nepal
Photo of the Day, February 20, 2013
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I watched as the beautiful full moon rose at Annapurna Base ...
Café, Amsterdam
Photo of the Day, February 19, 2013
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In a hidden street I found this cafe. It looked like ...
Cricket Game, Bangladesh
Photo of the Day, February 18, 2013
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Due to the effect of climate change, in 2007 Tropical Cyclone ...
Jungle Canopy, Honduras
Photo of the Day, February 17, 2013
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A dead tree towers over the jungle canopy in the rain ...
Carousel, Wales
Photo of the Day, February 16, 2013
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In the middle of a long journey in the U.K ...
Black Trevally and Sardines
Photo of the Day, February 15, 2013
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A black trevally letting the sardines get used to it before ...
Olympic Iliad, Seattle
Photo of the Day, February 14, 2013
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This is a photo of Seattle's Space Needle looking through ...
Arno River, Florence
Photo of the Day, February 13, 2013
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Spending the holidays traveling means fewer tourists and more clouds. This ...
Street Scene, Manhattan
Photo of the Day, February 12, 2013
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Hurricane Sandy swept through Manhattan, taking much of the city's ...
Gelada, Simien Mountains
Photo of the Day, February 11, 2013
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A moment captured during a trek in Simien Mountains National Park ...
Reed Frog, Botswana
Photo of the Day, February 10, 2013
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A reed frog blending in with a water lily awaits its ...
Building Facade, Detroit
Photo of the Day, February 9, 2013
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My earliest memories of Detroit are of the doors locking when ...
Splash Effect, British Columbia
Photo of the Day, February 8, 2013
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This unedited image was taken with a tripod mounted in the ...
White-Tailed Eagles, Poland
Photo of the Day, February 7, 2013
I took this image during my last trip to Poland, where I was amazed by these birds. It seems like ...
Moonrise, Colorado
Photo of the Day, February 6, 2013
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In November, the high country's evening light is amazing.
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Fishers, Haiti
Photo of the Day, February 5, 2013
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This long-exposure photo was taken in Jeremie, Haiti, as local fishermen ...
Landscape, Czech Republic
Photo of the Day, February 4, 2013
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Deer enjoying the wavy fields in southern Moravia in the Czech ...
Monarch Butterfly
Photo of the Day, February 3, 2013
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I found a monarch chrysalis on a piece of bark while ...
Columbus Circle, New York City
Photo of the Day, February 2, 2013
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The line to see the Christopher Columbus statue in Columbus Circle ...
Train Ride, Canada
Photo of the Day, February 1, 2013
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A young Mennonite girl looks out the window of the Heritage ...
Port Blair, Andaman Islands
Photo of the Day, January 31, 2013
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This was taken in Port Blair, where every morning people come ...
Meerkat Portrait
Photo of the Day, January 30, 2013
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A meerkat in perfect harmony with itself
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Bear, Finland
Photo of the Day, January 29, 2013
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This was the only bear that turned up that night. I ...
Alligators, Texas
Photo of the Day, January 28, 2013
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This is a photograph of two baby alligators on the mother ...
Gorillas, Rwanda
Photo of the Day, January 27, 2013
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I took this photograph on the final day of a four-day ...
Snowy Owl, Long Island
Photo of the Day, January 26, 2013
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Not too far from the daily "rush hour" campaign one can ...
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