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Picture of the day for May 1, 2021

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Chinese workers are going to the downtown Pingyao for early morning job, June 2007.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 30, 2021

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Rainbow over Washfold, North Yorkshire. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 29, 2021

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Sea anemone from the genus Actinostola in the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 28, 2021

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The Trade Fair Tower in Frankfurt. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 27, 2021

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Detail of the Nicolaaskerk, an aisleless church built in 1668 in Hemelum in the Dutch province of Friesland. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 26, 2021

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This composite image shows Earth's night lights as observed in 2016.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 25, 2021

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Interior view of one of the domes of the Shah Jahan Mosque, Thatta, Pakistan. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 24, 2021

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Kolvitsa River on the Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 23, 2021

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Ripe carambolas, also known as starfruit, the fruit of Averrhoa carambola tree: vertical, side and cross section profiles. The fruit in cross section is a five-pointed star, hence its name.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 22, 2021

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Power lines in Palo Alto, California. As of 2020, over a third of energy in California comes from renewable sources.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 21, 2021

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Buckingham Palace in London, the home of Elizabeth II, the Queen of the 16 Commonwealth realms across the world, who was born on this day 95 years ago.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 20, 2021

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Assassin bug (Rhynocoris iracundus), with bee (Apis sp.) prey on Eryngium sp., Republic of North Macedonia.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 19, 2021

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Mekong fish hanging on a rack and drying in the sun in Laos.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 18, 2021

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Hill fort of Baroña, Porto do Son, Galicia.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 17, 2021

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A man carries a huge hammerhead shark through the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 16, 2021

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Stormy sunset over Waimakariri river basin, New Zealand. The picture was taken from Black Range. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 15, 2021

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Diving tourism site on the southern coast of Eilat, Israel, around a horseshoe-shaped reef. Many animal species are found in the area, including dolphins.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 14, 2021

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Mountain path to the tongue of the Morteratsch glacier.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 13, 2021

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Never-ending Taylor Highway, Chicken, Alaska, United States.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 12, 2021

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Trees in the fog in the hamlet Leuste, Dülmen, GermanyWikipedia: Fog · Dülmen. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 11, 2021

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View of Damascus in Schedel's World History, woodcut by Michael Wolgemut, printed in the very rare pirated edition of 1497 by Johann Schönsperger in Augsburg.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 10, 2021

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Skyline of Cambridge, Massachusetts, as viewed from Harvard Bridge. Prominently visible are the Great Dome and Green Building of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which was established on April 10, 1861.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 9, 2021

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Cliff at Vaucluse with New Zealand sea lions, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaWikipedia: Sydney, New South Wales. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 8, 2021

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Catkins in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 7, 2021

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An autumn view to Raftsundet and mountains of Austvågøya (including Trolltindan) over Tennfjorden, Hinnøya, Norway.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 6, 2021

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Uvod River and buildings of the former Fokin Manufactory in Ivanovo, Russia. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 5, 2021

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Tianqi, 15th emperor of the Ming Dynasty. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 4, 2021

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The Saint Regiswindis church in Lauffen am Neckar, Germany, rises on a rock directly on the riverbank of the Neckar.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 3, 2021

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Spherical panorama of the courtyard of the former Real Seminario de Nobles in Calatayud, Spain. The Seminario de Nobles used to be an education institution just before college for noble and bourgeois people. There are only 6 of its kind in the world and this one dates from the mid-18th century. This image is the result of 105 frames.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for April 2, 2021

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Crucifixion of Christ – central panel of the Knappenaltar (altar of the miners) at the Catholic parish church Hallstatt, Upper Austria. Anonymous master, around 1450.. Learn more .