Lighting the world

Lighting the world

Oil lamps arranged on a rangoli to celebrate Diwali in Guwahati, India (© Biju Boro/Getty Images)

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24 Oct 2023Füzér Castle in the Zemplén Mountains, Hungary
24 Oct 2024Bodie State Historic Park, California, United States
24 Oct 2025Night view of the RMS Queen Mary, Long Beach, California, United States

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29 May 2024World Otter Day
29 Apr 2025Garden at Château de Villandry, Loire Valley, France
Rugged rocks and ancient history
Protecting Earths biodiversity for everyone
28 Dec 2025Black-and-white ruffed lemur in Madagascar
29 Dec 2024Borobudur temple, Java, Indonesia
13 Oct 2025Starling murmuration over the ruins of Brightons West Pier, England
Turquoise delight
15 Apr 2026World Art Day
14 Nov 2024Manarola, Cinque Terre National Park, Liguria, Italy
15 Nov 2023Rapa Valley in Sarek National Park, Sweden
9 Oct 2024Aspens near Marble, Colorado, USA
7 Mar 2026The Brocken, Harz National Park, Germany
A shallow sea
Lighting the way
1 Aug 2024Floating fruit market, Kaptai Lake, Rangamati, Bangladesh
5 Feb 2024Northern hawk-owl
5 Apr 2026Easter Sunday
17 Apr 2026International Bat Appreciation Day
A butterflys best friend
Boardwalk over Balkan lakes
Big rocks, big heads
13 Apr 2026International Dark Sky Week
14 Jul 2025Shark Awareness Day
19 Jun 2024Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA
22 Mar 2025Happy World Water Day!
9 Nov 2024Aït Benhaddou, Morocco
Heavenly hot springs
More of a moustache than a beard?
8 Mar 2024International Womens Day