World Environment Day Jun 5, 2024

Happy World Environment Day! First celebrated back in 1973 with the theme "Only One Earth," this event, organised by the United Nations, is all about encouraging people to help protect the environment. It is celebrated in over 143 countries around the world. This year"s theme focuses on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience.

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Today in History

Piecing together a better tomorrow
‘Only one Earth’
Jun 5, 2025World Environment Day

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Jul 19, 2025Luna moth in New Braunfels, Texas, United States
Where two continents meet
Dec 27, 2023Kirkjufell, Iceland
Check out these ‘sea cows’
Jun 23, 2024Dhaka, Bangladesh
Do pandas enjoy winter?
Paint the sky with colours
Jun 1, 2025World Reef Awareness Day
Nov 16, 2025A traboule in Lyon, France
Nov 10, 2025Black-tailed prairie dogs in Badlands National Park, United States
May 8, 2025World Donkey Day
Jun 22, 2025World Rainforest Day
This snow will never melt
Dec 27, 2024Lake Bled, Slovenia
Jul 6, 2025Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park, United States
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Feb 15, 2026Celebrating Maha Shivaratri
Jan 11, 2024Eurasian lynx
Sep 15, 2024Annas hummingbird, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Dec 23, 2024Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
Apr 9, 2026Sgwd yr Eira waterfall, Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales
Jan 26, 2026Republic Day
May 31, 2025Knuthöjdsmossen nature reserve, Sweden
Jun 10, 2025Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
Nov 27, 2025Eastbourne Pier, East Sussex, England
Apr 14, 2025Ambedkar Jayanti
Happy New Year’s from down under
Jul 1, 2024Fisgard Lighthouse, British Columbia, Canada
Nov 13, 2024Sea lion in a kelp forest, Baja California, Mexico
Jun 8, 2025World Oceans Day