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Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · Jan 28

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Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 3h

Risco business

Rugged coastline in Punta de Mita, Mexico, with crashing waves on ancient lava rock formations.

#RiscoCoastline #MexicanOceanviews #PacificShoreline

© Marek Bubenik / 500px / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 4h

Bridging the Big Easy

Two twin spans, Crescent City Connection, connect central New Orleans with Algiers, a historic hub of African American and Creole culture, birthplace of jazz.

#NewOrleansLandmarks #MississippiRiverBridges #JazzCulture

© Cavan Images / SuperStock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 10h

A gem of a coast

Bermagui's rugged coast at dawn: waves crash against ancient stone formations under a pastel sky.

#AustralianCoastline #RockyShoreline #OceanLandscapes

© Chris Gordon / E+ / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 16h

Spire of sandstone

A 238ft sandstone tower, built in the 13th century by the Ghurid dynasty in Delhi, India, serving as a symbol of their victory and a minaret for the call to prayer.

#QutbMinar #IndianArchitecture #SandstoneMonuments

© Piero M. Bianchi / Moment / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 21h

Against steep odds

Alpine ibex: Resilient goat species with horned ancestors from Italy, once reduced to 100, now 50,000 with low genetic diversity.

#AlpineIbex #ConservationSuccess #WildlifeGenetics

© Samuel Gachet / Moment / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 22h

Joyous Réunion

Réunion island, off Indian Ocean, features calm shallows and sandy shoreline for swimming and snorkeling.

#ReunionIsland #IndianOcean #MarineBiodiversity

© Frederique Le Goascoz / Moment Open / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

A charcoal-colored coast

Bali's Klungkung regency features a stretch of obsidian shore, made of cooled lava, along its black-sand coast.

#BlackSandBeaches #BaliCoastline #IndonesianLandscapes

© Abstract Aerial Art / Digital Vision / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Soaking in the view

Rock pools spill over a slope, fed by warm springs. Grutas de Tolantongo resort is a human-made tourism destination with relaxing pools and views.

#TravertineFormations #HotSpringsResorts #MexicanLandscapes

© Tico Utiyama / Shutterstock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Big cat spotted!

Jaguar spotted in Pantanal, a swampy wetland in South America, where it rules a food chain with 150+ mammal species.

#JaguarSighting #PantanalWetlands #AmazonWildlife

© Uwe-Bergwitz / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Turquoise tide

Turquoise waters meet ancient rock formations in northwestern Australia's Kimberley region.

#TurquoiseWaters #AustralianLandscapes #KimberleyWilderness

© Abstract Aerial Art / Digital Vision / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

The 'Magic Island'

Florianópolis, "Magic Island", has 40+ beaches, popular with South Americans & international visitors.

#BrazilianCoastline #SouthAmericanBeaches #InternationalTourism

© StockLapse / Moment / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Redfish reflections

Tucked below Idaho's Sawtooth Mountains, Little Redfish Lake glows with serenity, surrounded by pine forests and fed by glacial runoff.

#LakeLandscapes #MountainReflections #WildlifePhotography

© knowlesgallery / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Tall, taller, tallest

Three supertall skyscrapers in Shanghai's Lujiazui district: Jin Mao Tower (1,380 ft), Shanghai World Financial Center (1,614 ft), and Shanghai Tower (2,139 ft).

#SkyscraperArchitecture #ShanghaiLandmarks #TallestBuildings

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Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Bridge over braided waters

Iceland's Markarfljót River snakes through southern highlands, braided paths, and volcanic plains, with a bridge near Þórsmörk, fed by glacial meltwater.

#BridgeOverBraidedWaters #IcelandicLandscape #ThorsmorkValley

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Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Staggering crags

The Faroe Islands' surreal landscapes have a dreamlike quality. Tindhólmur, an uninhabited islet, features five serrated peaks, sculpted by a giant cleaver.

#FaroeIslandsLandscapes #CoastalIslands #NorthAtlanticNature

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Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

A mission abandoned

Ruins of São Miguel das Missões, a European-style Jesuit mission in the New World, with palm trees visible through its door.

#MissionaryArchitecture #SouthAmericanHeritage #JesuitRuins

© robertharding / Shutterstock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

A gorge in Gujarat

A dry gorge in Kutch, Gujarat, known as "India's Grand Canyon".

#KutchGorge #IndianLandscapes #GrandCanyonOfIndia

© Nitin Vyas / 500px / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Silent but lovely

Abraham Lake's main attraction: frozen methane bubbles from bacteria feeding on the lake bed, trapped by cold winter air.

#RockyMountainLandscape #FrozenMethaneBubbles #AlbertaLandmarks

© Mumemories / Shutterstock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 1d

Span of steel

The Forth Bridge, a steel structure, spans Scotland's Firth of Forth, near Edinburgh, connecting to the North Sea.

#ForthBridge #SteelArchitecture #EdinburghLandmarks

© Gail Johnson / Shutterstock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 2d

Sacred silence

Eerie beauty in the Gothic Church of Santa Eulalia, Spain, with pointed arches and crenellated tower standing in silent testimony to centuries of devotion and decline.

#GothicArchitecture #AbandonedChurches #SpanishLandmarks

© mikhail mandrygin / Shutterstock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 2d

Dunes for days

Golden dunes stretch along Namibia's coast, offering a bird's-eye view of the surreal landscape through paragliding.

#NamibDesertLandscapes #ParaglidingAdventures #GoldenDuneSculptures

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Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 2d

A petal-topped temple

The Lotus Temple in New Delhi, India, is a grand Bahá'í House of Worship with a 9-sided floor plan, modeled after the lotus blossom.

#BahaiTemple #IndianArchitecture #LotusTemple

© extradeda / Shutterstock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 2d

Pool of pink

Pink pool at base of volcano, Laguna Carachi Pampa, supports life in hypersaline waters.

#PinkLake #HypersalineLake #VolcanicLandscape

© Addictive Creative / Shutterstock

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 2d

Lake or spelling test?

Bolivia's rugged Andes hide over 400 lakes with multiple names, including Huayna Khota, Chojña Qota, and Ch'uxña Quta.

#LakeNames #BolivianLandscapes #AndeanGeography

© Alfredo Santamaria / 500px / Getty Images

Daily Moments @momentsfeed.bsky.social · 2d

Puma power

Pumas, also known as cougars or mountain lions, inhabit Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, hunting guanacos and deer-like ruminants in the grassy plains.

#PumaConcolor #TorresDelPaineNationalPark #WildlifeConservation

© Jami Tarris / Stone / Getty Images