Today, let"s embark on a watery adventure as we celebrate World Oceans Day. This day is about honouring and protecting the world"s oceans and serves as a reminder of the critical role oceans play in supporting life on Earth. These gargantuan water bodies, after all, teem with wonders, from the tiniest plankton to the grandest whales like the humpbacks we see here. The oceans also produce almost half of the oxygen on our planet thanks to the photosynthesis of plankton—tiny plants, algae and bacteria. Moreover, they absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, helping mitigate the impacts of climate change caused by human activities.
World Oceans Day
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Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Grizzly bears, Katmai National Park and Preserve, United States
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Common clownfish in a sea anemone, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
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Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah, United States
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Misty mountain hop
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Diwali
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Meerkat family
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World Water Day
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Lathmar Holi
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The pillar of democracy
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Nature’s blue wonder
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Fall colours below Mount Sneffels near Ridgway, Colorado, United States
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Río Negro, Amazon basin, Brazil
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Castellfollit de la Roca, Catalonia, Spain
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Tombeau du Géant in Bouillon, Belgium
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A mirror reflecting natures beauty
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Endangered Species Day
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A traboule in Lyon, France
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Sanctuary among the trees
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Antarctica Day
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Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve, Australia
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Hoodoos, Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA
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Merry Christmas!
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World Penguin Day
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Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park, United States
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Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
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Oloupena Falls, island of Molokai, Hawaii, United States
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Happy Onam!
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Christmas market, St. Stephens Basilica, Budapest, Hungary
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A glowing square of squares
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