World Meteorological Day Mar 23, 2026

The strength of nature is nowhere more evident than in powerful storms. Scary? Yes. Fascinating? Even more so. Learning to understand and respect these forces helps humanity live more safely.

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Today in History

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Sep 10, 2025Hay bales in North Yorkshire, England
Nov 20, 2023Gathering Place, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
The ‘potato chip bird’
Festival fever
On the trail of the Indian eagle-owl
Jan 27, 2026Dalmatian pelicans, Lake Kerkini, Greece
Nov 10, 2025Black-tailed prairie dogs in Badlands National Park, United States
Purple bliss as far as the eye can see
Is anybody home?
Family on parade
Beauty all around
For Mother’s Day, we salute these marsupial moms
Nov 19, 2023Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve, Estonia
Oct 22, 2023Astoria-Megler Bridge, Oregon
Aug 27, 2024Young black caiman, Tambopata National Reserve, Peru
Sep 27, 2024Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy
Sep 20, 2024Ocracoke Lighthouse on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, USA
Oct 25, 2025Martimoaapa Mire Reserve, Finland
You otter check this out
Nov 8, 2024Glacial rivers, Iceland
A convocation of eagles assembles
An engineering marvel
Jun 30, 2025Asteroid Day
Jellies in a world all their own
Oct 14, 2025Village of Oia in Santorini, Greece
Where is this historic hotel?
A curious little otter pup
Jun 25, 2024Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, USA
Meet an expert on the dog days of summer
Dec 13, 2024Christmas market, St. Stephens Basilica, Budapest, Hungary