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Mother and Daughter, India
Photo of the Day, May 9, 2009
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A mother and daughter set pigeons in flight ...
Mother and Youngsters, Malaysia
Photo of the Day, May 8, 2009
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New green and old, waving from fields of ...
Mother and Son, Virginia
Photo of the Day, May 7, 2009
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When rally day comes to Good Hope Baptist ...
Decoy, Indus River, Pakistan
Photo of the Day, May 6, 2009
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A hunter peeks from inside a decoy on ...
Coastline, The Snares
Photo of the Day, May 5, 2009
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Bull kelp clings to the coastline of New ...
Brown Bear Napping, Alaska
Photo of the Day, May 4, 2009
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Safely bedded down, a brown bear takes a ...
Children Playing, Oman
Photo of the Day, May 3, 2009
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Children revel in the spray of saltwater from ...
Window, Cairo, Egypt
Photo of the Day, May 2, 2009
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Arms folded in rest, women look over Cairo ...
Sunrise Over Mount Everest
Photo of the Day, May 1, 2009
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Sunrise over Mount Everest
This photo and caption were submitted to ...
Mount Everest's North Face, Tibet
Photo of the Day, April 30, 2009
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A climber gazes at the north face of Mount Everest. Tibet ...
Mountain Reflection, Tibet
Photo of the Day, April 29, 2009
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After taking some shots at Mount Everest Base Camp (Tibet side ...
Clouds Near Mount Everest
Photo of the Day, April 28, 2009
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This photo was taken on the way to Everest Base Camp ...
Stars Over Campsite, Mount Everest
Photo of the Day, April 27, 2009
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Sherpas prepare their meals at Camp 2 as the stars appear ...
Prayer Flags, Mount Everest
Photo of the Day, April 26, 2009
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Prayer flags stretch across Base Camp on Mount Everest, with Nuptse ...
Khumbu Icefall Traverse, Nepal
Photo of the Day, April 25, 2009
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Sherpa Nima Dorje Tamang traverses a ladder on the Khumbu Icefall ...
Mt. Kilauea Eruption at Night, Hawaii
Photo of the Day, April 24, 2009
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Lava from Mt Kilaeau flowed down the slopes via lava ...
Porcupine Mountains Waterfall, Michigan
Photo of the Day, April 23, 2009
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This is the result of a ten-second exposure on a ...
Blurred Trees, Georgia
Photo of the Day, April 22, 2009
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Trees whiz by on the way to the Okefenokee swamp ...
Bonneville Salt Flats at Night, Utah
Photo of the Day, April 21, 2009
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The electric blush of Salt Lake City, more than a ...
Humpback Whales in Sunlit Water, Tahiti
Photo of the Day, April 20, 2009
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When you swim with humpback whales it's not their ...
Drill Pad on Wetlands, Russia
Photo of the Day, April 19, 2009
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A drill pad built on top of fragile wetlands probes ...
Dry Ranch, Australia
Photo of the Day, April 18, 2009
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Simon Booth remembers when he grazed 250 head of cattle ...
Green Roof, New York City
Photo of the Day, April 17, 2009
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Some green roofs can be far simpler to create than ...
Polar Bear on Brown Soil, Svalbard, Norway
Photo of the Day, April 16, 2009
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In Svalbard, Norway's Arctic archipelago, a camera trap catches ...
Green Window Frame and Silhouette
Photo of the Day, April 15, 2009
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While exploring Walkerville, Ontario's vacant, leafy icon known as ...
Giraffes at Sunset, Masai Mara Park, Kenya
Photo of the Day, April 14, 2009
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After a safari in the Masai Mara Park we were ...
Hanging Laundry, Kansas
Photo of the Day, April 13, 2009
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"We're farm people," says Janice Haney of Greensburg, Kansas. "I enjoy ...
Mangrove Saplings, Bali
Photo of the Day, April 12, 2009
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To reestablish mangroves on the island of Bali, workers set ...
Jellyfish Swarm, Palau
Photo of the Day, April 11, 2009
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Waters boil with jellyfish in one of Palau's marine ...
Butterfly and Trees, Madidi National Park, Bolivia
Photo of the Day, April 10, 2009
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The locals say palm trees here grow legs and walk ...
Gray Reef Shark, Kingman Reef
Photo of the Day, April 9, 2009
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Gray reef sharks and red snappers hover above a patch ...
Havasu Creek Waterfall, Arizona
Photo of the Day, April 8, 2009
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Nestled 3,000 feet (900 meters) deep into Havasu Canyon ...
Alfalfa Field Irrigation, Oregon
Photo of the Day, April 7, 2009
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A quarter-mile-long (0.4-kilometer-long) wheel line spritzes an Oregon alfalfa ...
Swans in Flight, Washington
Photo of the Day, April 6, 2009
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This lucky picture of swans was taken while out taking ...
Polar Bear and Cubs, Svalbard, Norway
Photo of the Day, April 5, 2009
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In a far north without ice, a mother bear could ...
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan
Photo of the Day, April 4, 2009
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A 30-second exposure was used to capture a small waterfall ...
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