Blooming pillar corals, green sea turtles, and colorful reef fishes—welcome to the underwater universe of coral reefs. They are formed by tiny marine organisms called coral polyps, which create vast colonies housing many species. As we celebrate their beauty and benefits, it"s vital to recognize the lurking threats of climate change, pollution, and harmful human activities.
Coral Reef Awareness Week
Today in History
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Big sky at Big Bend
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Who doesn’t love a ‘Puppy’?
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Antarctica Day
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National Take a Hike Day
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Black grouses lekking
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Panda Day
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Presidents Day
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Satellite image of sand and seaweed in the Bahamas
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A Welsh wonder turns 70
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Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens
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Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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Racing toward history
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Valentines Day
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Celebrating Take Your Dog to Work Day
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The otherworldly red river
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Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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A hint of spring
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Great hornbill, Thailand
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Solar Impulse 2 in Honolulu
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Venice by night
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Lavender fields in Plateau de Valensole, France
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Sweetheart Abbey, Scotland
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Menton, France
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Hey, don t you guys have somewhere to be?
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Balloon Ascension Day
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Sailing on thick ice
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World Otter Day
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Windmills in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands
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Fall comes to Pando
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