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![A large inflatable model of the Earth, lit from within, floats in a small lake at sunset.]()
Read moreArtist Luke Jerram's new "Floating Earth" debuts in Wigan, England, on November 18, 2021. The installation will be on display for 10 days, as part of a celebration of Wigan and Leigh's watercourses. #
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![A person surfs on a very large wave.]()
Read moreA big-wave surfer rides during a surfing session at Praia do Norte in Nazare, Portugal, on November 15, 2021. #
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![A crowd of spectators, bathed in golden light, watches surfers from a steep coastal hillside.]()
Read morePeople watch a big-wave-surfing session at Praia do Norte on November 14, 2021. #
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![The silhouette of a deer, with fall colors visible in the trees beyond]()
Read moreThe silhouette of a deer is seen during the rutting season in Richmond Park in London, England, on November 16, 2021. #
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![The silhouettes of several leaping racehorses are seen against a cloudy sky.]()
Read moreRacers clear the water jump during the Wincanton Supporting Wincanton Town Youth FC Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase on November 18, 2021, in Wincanton, England. #
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![A person kneels close to his dog, holding a truffle lit by his headlamp.]()
Read moreTruffle hunter Stefano Pio shows a white truffle found by his dog Kira in a forest at night in the Langhe countryside in Canale d'Alba, Italy, on November 12, 2021. #
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![A smll dog plays in fallen leaves.]()
Read moreA dog plays in leaves in Kovada Lake National Park in the Egirdir district of Isparta, Turkey. #
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![Arms are seen in the middle of a yellow room covered in black polka dots.]()
Read moreA woman takes a photo during her visit to "The Spirits of the Pumpkins Descended Into the Heavens" by Yayoi Kusama, part of a retrospective exhibition in the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, in Israel, on November 15, 2021. #
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![A grid is formed by dozens of stacked shipping containers.]()
Read moreShipping containers sit on the GSL Grania, docked at the Garden City Port Terminal in Garden City, Georgia, on November 12, 2021. The terminal recently completed construction of the Mason Mega Rail Station, doubling the Port of Savannah's rail-lift capacity to 1 million containers a year. #
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![A long line of trucks is seen from above, sitting on a straight road through a forest.]()
Read moreA drone photo shows trucks waiting in a line about 19 miles (30 kilometers) long, due to an increase in volume and tighter controls at the Bobrowniki border crossing, after Poland's Kuznica border gate was closed for security reasons amid a migrant crisis, in Bobrowniki, Poland, on November 15, 2021. #
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![Laborers work on an under-construction steel bridge.]()
Read moreLaborers work on a bridge across the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad, India, on November 15, 2021. #
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![Many colorful lights are displayed outside a garden structure.]()
Read moreThe Palm House at Kew Gardens is illuminated with a light show during a preview for the Christmas at Kew event in London, England, on November 16, 2021. #
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![A lightning bolt strikes near a yacht club.]()
Read moreA lightning bolt strikes near the Uruguayan Yacht Club during a thunderstorm in Montevideo on November 16, 2021. #
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![Four military jets perform aerobatics while releasing flares.]()
Read moreMembers of the Russian Air Force aerobatic team Russian Knights release flares as they perform maneuvers during the 2021 Dubai Airshow on November 14, 2021. #
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![People feed seagulls from a boat in a river.]()
Read morePeople feed seagulls from a boat in the Yamuna river on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, on November 18, 2021. #
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![A crowd of people gather around burning candles at a memorial.]()
Read morePeople light candles at the Velvet Revolution Memorial to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution in Prague, Czech Republic, on November 17, 2021. #
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![An aerial view of several medium-size boats burning in a harbor]()
Read moreAn aerial photo shows burning fishing boats, part of a larger fire that burned overnight in a harbor in Tegal, Central Java province, Indonesia, on November 17, 2021. #
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![A plume of ash and steam rises behind a church steeple.]()
Read moreThe Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt in the town of El Paso in La Palma, Spain, on November 12, 2021. #
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![A ribbon of lava flows down a hillside in the distance, as people watch near a vehicle.]()
Read moreLava flows during the ongoing eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma on November 17, 2021. #
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![Autumn-colored trees are reflected in water.]()
Read moreA view of autumn-colored trees in Ross Dock Picnic Area, near the George Washington Bridge, in New York, on November 13, 2021 #
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![A large bird perches on a park bench beside a man.]()
Read moreA pelican shares a bench with a cyclist in St James's Park in London, England, on November 17, 2021. #
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![A person wearing a feathery wing costume poses in a street.]()
Read moreFreddy Castillo poses for a photo during the annual Gay Pride parade in Santiago, Chile, on November 13, 2021. #
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![A giant balloon version of Baby Yoda floats in the air.]()
Read moreMacy's unveils a new giant character balloon, Grogu (also known as Baby Yoda) from the Star Wars series "The Mandalorian," for the 95th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 13, 2021, in New York City. #
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![Police officers stand around a protester who sits beside a large sculpture of a human head.]()
Read morePolice officers take Extinction Rebellion activists into custody after they disrupted the 800-year-old traditional Lord Mayor's Show in London, England, on November 13, 2021. #
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![A person walks beside an art installation resembling a falling man.]()
Read moreA man walks near artwork by the Italian artist Dario Agrimi titled "Ascesa," during a press preview of the first edition of "Roma Arte in Nuvola" in Rome, Italy, on November 18, 2021. #
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![A person walks through a scale model of New York City.]()
Read moreA worker walks around miniature New York landmarks during preparations for the annual Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden, in New York, on November 11, 2021. The show, which opens to the public next weekend, features model trains running through and around New York landmarks, recreated in miniature with natural materials. #
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![A replica of a fantasy castle stands in a flooded plain.]()
Read moreCastle Fun Park remains flooded days after rainstorms lashed the western Canadian province of British Columbia, triggering landslides and floods, and closing highways, in Abbotsford, British Columbia, on November 17, 2021. #
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![Several freight rail cars lie on their side along a heavily damaged railroad track.]()
Read moreRailroad cars that fell off flood-damaged tracks lie on their side in a BNSF rail yard in Sumas, Washington, on November 17, 2021. #
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![Dozens of people ride on the back of a semi-trailer truck.]()
Read moreMigrants, who were heading in a caravan to the U.S., ride on a truck bound for Mexico City, in Nuevo Morelos, Jesus Carranza municipality, Veracruz state, Mexico, on November 17, 2021. #
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![A vintage car is driven up a gravel mountain road.]()
Read moreAndrew Isherwood drives an Austin 7 vintage car dating from 1930 as he takes part in the 52nd annual Lakeland Trial along a quarry road above Honister Slate Mine in Borrowdale, near Keswick, England, on November 13, 2021. The event, run by the Vintage Sports-Car Club, is an untimed form of motorsport which takes place over several steep, rough, and muddy Lake District hills. #
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![A man wearing a face mask walks during heavy snowfall.]()
Read moreA man wearing a face mask walks during heavy snowfall on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, on November 12, 2021. #
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![A person rolls on the ground in a huge pile of foam.]()
Read moreMedical-school graduate Abril Ferrari plays in foam during her class graduation parade in Rosario, Argentina, on November 17, 2021. #
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![A jogger runs along a river, with a large building and chimneys visible on the opposite side.]()
Read moreA jogger runs along an embankment of the Moskva River during a rainy day in Moscow on November 12, 2021. #
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![A man is vaccinated while sitting outside at night.]()
Read moreA health-care worker gives a man a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19, in the Santa Anita district on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, on November 15, 2021. #
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![A person sits on a beach at night beside a protective cage covering a turtle's nest.]()
Read moreDjibril Diakhate sits beside a protective cage that shields a green-turtle nest from beachside predators in Guereo, Senegal, October 11, 2021. Picture released November 16, 2021. #
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