NATURE
A Japanese maple reveals autumn colors in the Portland Japanese Garden.
Mount Bromo, Indonesia
Morning Forest, Germany
Photo was taken on September 25, 2011, at 7:46 a.m. in Vorderweidenthal, a municipality in Südliche Weinstrafle district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany
Alatna River Valley, Gates of the Arctic
Alatna River Valley, August 19, 2010
“I paddled across this deep, slow-moving river in my small pack raft,” says adventurer Andrew Skurka. The Alatna meanders south from the Gates of the Arctic National Park.
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