Photo of the Day
May 22, 2020
Synchronized Seniors
Teammates on a synchronized swimming team practive in a pool in Laguna Hills, California. They're both in their sixties—this photo ran in a November 1997 story about aging.
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Animals
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- Cage-free or free-range? Here’s what those egg labels really meanCage-free or free-range? Here’s what those egg labels really mean
- Captivity can screw up pandas’ internal clocks—here's what that meansCaptivity can screw up pandas’ internal clocks—here's what that means
- Can this controversial approach save the northern white rhino?Can this controversial approach save the northern white rhino?
- This dog can find rare sea turtle nests—shockingly successfullyThis dog can find rare sea turtle nests—shockingly successfully
Environment
- Which cities will still be livable in a world altered by climate change?Which cities will still be livable in a world altered by climate change?
- Hurricanes are escalating more quickly than ever. Here’s why.Hurricanes are escalating more quickly than ever. Here’s why.
- How 200 volunteers pulled off a daunting cave rescueHow 200 volunteers pulled off a daunting cave rescue
- Step inside 3 innovative new workplaces around the globe
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- This summer's extreme weather is a sign of things to comeThis summer's extreme weather is a sign of things to come
History & Culture
- Apparently men think a lot about Rome—this might be whyApparently men think a lot about Rome—this might be why
- Looking for home remedies? These 6 herbs might be able to helpLooking for home remedies? These 6 herbs might be able to help
- What is Oktoberfest—and why is it actually in September?What is Oktoberfest—and why is it actually in September?
- How the world went wild for talking to spirits 100 years agoHow the world went wild for talking to spirits 100 years ago
- Pearl Harbor was the only WWII attack on the U.S., right? Wrong.Pearl Harbor was the only WWII attack on the U.S., right? Wrong.
Science
- Asteroid sample returned to Earth tells of ancient solar systemAsteroid sample returned to Earth tells of ancient solar system
- Explosive images of the sun may help unravel mysteriesExplosive images of the sun may help unravel mysteries
- Do generic drugs work as well as brand name? Here’s what to know.Do generic drugs work as well as brand name? Here’s what to know.
Travel
- Inside the new Japanese island retreat inspired by Zen BuddhismInside the new Japanese island retreat inspired by Zen Buddhism
- How to explore Sri Lanka's highlands on the new Pekoe TrailHow to explore Sri Lanka's highlands on the new Pekoe Trail
- Why road-tripping from Split to Dubrovnik is easier than everWhy road-tripping from Split to Dubrovnik is easier than ever
