Photos of the Week: Burning Bull, Blue Forest, Olympic Flame
Eid al-Fitr prayers in India, trophy winners at the Boston Marathon, the burning of a historic building in Denmark, a joyous water festival in Thailand, and much more
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Juan Carlos Vindas / Getty For Earth Day, a Photo Appreciation of Birds
A handful of images of the tens of billions of individual animals divided among some 10,000 species, inhabiting nearly every environment on Earth
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Adem Altan / Agence France-Presse Winners of the 2024 World Press Photo Contest
Some of the winning and honored entries in this year’s annual photo competition
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Hulton Archive / Getty The Bicycles of World War II
Images of some of the many ways people put bicycles to use during the Second World War
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Emma McIntyre / Getty for Coachella Scenes From Coachella 2024
Images of this year’s performances and concertgoers during the first weekend of Coachella 2024
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Brittainy Newman / AP Photos of the Week: Solar Oasis, Leaf Spirit, Burning Judas
The World Coal Carrying Championships in England, damage from an earthquake in Taiwan, a destroyed hospital in the Gaza Strip, a beekeeper at work in Ukraine, and much more
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Gil Nartea / AFP / Getty A Tour Through Solar Eclipses of the Past
Images from the recent (and not-so-recent) past of previous eclipses, seen around the world
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Maryland National Guard / Reuters Photos of the Week: Snow Blooms, Giant Eggs, Dragon’s Teeth
A wildfire in Venezuela, a deadly terrorist attack in Russia, a surf competition in Australia, Holy Week processions in Spain, a vast solar-power farm in Texas, and much more
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Lukas Walter / World Nature Photography Awards Winners of the 2024 World Nature Photography Awards
Some of the top nature photography featured in this year’s competition
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Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times / Getty Holi 2024: The Festival of Colors
Images of this year’s colorful Holi festivals from Nepal, India, Pakistan, Kenya, and the U.S.
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Idrees Mohammed / AFP / Getty Photos of the Week: Green River, Fire Ritual, Space Needle
A massive ballet class in Mexico City, the Night of Ghosts festival in Greece, severe tornado damage in Indiana, a St. Patrick's Day parade in Tokyo, and much more
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Mark Schiefelbein / AP Photos: Spring in Bloom
Images from the past few weeks of people enjoying flowering trees and fields—signs of warmer days to come
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Burak Akbulut / Anadolu / Getty Valencia’s Fallas Festival: Welcoming Spring with Fire
Scenes from the festival, which features parades, fireworks, fiestas, and the burning of hundreds of wooden sculptures
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Ben Stansall / AFP / Getty Larry the Cat’s 12 Years as Chief Mouser
Images from Larry’s term as Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office in London
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© Martin Gregus / Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest is inviting the public to vote for their favorite image, selected from a group of short-listed entries.