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data-title="Хуызæг:Potd/2012-09" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%93%D7%99%D7%94:%D7%AA%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%A6%D7%AA/%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%93%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%AA/%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%98%D7%9E%D7%91%D7%A8_2012" title="ויקיפדיה:תמונה מומלצת/המלצות קודמות/ספטמבר 2012 – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ויקיפדיה:תמונה מומלצת/המלצות קודמות/ספטמבר 2012" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD:Potd/2012-09" title="Шаблон:Potd/2012-09 – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="Шаблон:Potd/2012-09" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%97%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%92%E1%83%98:Potd/2012-09" title="თარგი:Potd/2012-09 – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="თარგი:Potd/2012-09" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lbe mw-list-item"><a href="https://lbe.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD:Potd/2012-09" title="Шаблон:Potd/2012-09 – Lak" lang="lbe" hreflang="lbe" data-title="Шаблон:Potd/2012-09" data-language-autonym="Лакку" data-language-local-name="Lak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лакку</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a 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2011">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2012: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2012">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2012">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2012">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2012">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2012">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2012">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2012">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2012">August</a> </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2012">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2012">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2012">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2013: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2013">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2013">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2013">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2013">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2013">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2013">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2013">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2013">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2013">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2013">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2013">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2013">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2014: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2014">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2014">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2014">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2014">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2014">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2014">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2014">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2014">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2014">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2014">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2014">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2014">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2015: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2015">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2015">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2015">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2015">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2015">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2015">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2015">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2015">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2015">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2015">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2015">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2015">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2016: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2016">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2016">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2016">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2016">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2016">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2016">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2016">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2016">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2016">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2016">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2016">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2016">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2017: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2017">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2017">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2017">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2017">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2017">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2017">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2017">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2017">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2017">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2017">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2017">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2017">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2018: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2018">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2018">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2018">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2018">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2018">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2018">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2018">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2018">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2018">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2018">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2018">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2018">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2019: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2019">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2019">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2019">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2019">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2019">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2019">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2019">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2019">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2019">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2019">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2019">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2019">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2020: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2020">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2020">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2020">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2020">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2020">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2020">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2020">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2020">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2020">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2020">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2020">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2020">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2021: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2021">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2021">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2021">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2021">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2021">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2021">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2021">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2021">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2021">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2021">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2021">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2021">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2022: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2022">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2022">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2022">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2022">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2022">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2022">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2022">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2022">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2022">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2022">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2022">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2022">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2023: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2023">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2023">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2023">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2023">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2023">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2023">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2023">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2023">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2023">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2023">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2023">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2023">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2024: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2024">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2024">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2024">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2024">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2024">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2024">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2024">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2024">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2024">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2024">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2024">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2025: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2025">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2025">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2025">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2025">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2025">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2025">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2025">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2025">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2025">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2025">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2025">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2025">December</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <hr/> <p>These <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">featured pictures</a>, as scheduled below, appeared as the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">picture of the day</a> (POTD) on the English Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Main Page">Main Page</a> in September 2012. Individual sections for each day on this page can be linked to with the day number as the <a href="/wiki/Help:Link#Section_linking_(anchors)" title="Help:Link">anchor</a> name (e.g. <code class="nowrap">[[Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2012<b>#1</b>]]</code> for September 1). </p><p>You can add an automatically updating POTD template to your <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:User_pages" title="Wikipedia:User pages">user page</a> using <code class="nowrap"><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Pic_of_the_day" title="Template:Pic of the day">Pic of the day</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></code> (version with <a href="/wiki/Blurb" title="Blurb">blurb</a>) or <code class="nowrap"><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD" title="Template:POTD">POTD</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></code> (version without blurb). For instructions on how to make custom POTD layouts, see <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Wikipedia:Picture of the day</a>.<span style="float:right"><i class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/Special:Purge/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2012" title="Special:Purge/Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2012"><small>Purge server cache</small></a></i></span> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="1"><b>September 1</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_(1873).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Battle of Bazeilles"><img alt="Battle of Bazeilles" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_%281873%29.jpg/350px-Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_%281873%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_%281873%29.jpg/525px-Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_%281873%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_%281873%29.jpg/700px-Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_%281873%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1779" data-file-height="1156"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>This 1873 painting, <i>Les dernières cartouches</i> ("The last bullets") depicts a small detachment from the "<a href="/wiki/Blue_Division_(Second_French_Empire)" title="Blue Division (Second French Empire)">Blue Division</a>" of the French Army's <a href="/wiki/Troupes_de_marine" title="Troupes de marine">Troupes de marine</a> in the <b><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bazeilles" title="Battle of Bazeilles">Battle of Bazeilles</a></b> on <span class="nowrap">1 September</span> 1870. As the French Army retreated from its loss at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sedan_(1870)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Sedan (1870)">Battle of Sedan</a>, this group remained in the last house on the road to <a href="/wiki/Sedan,_Ardennes" title="Sedan, Ardennes">Sedan</a>, fighting to the last bullet to cover the retreat. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Artist: <a href="/wiki/Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville" class="mw-redirect" title="Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville">Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville</a>;<br/>Restoration: <a href="/wiki/User:Adam_Cuerden" title="User:Adam Cuerden">Adam Cuerden</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-08-31" title="Template:POTD/2012-08-31">Cadmium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-08-30" title="Template:POTD/2012-08-30">Making a death mask</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-08-29" title="Template:POTD/2012-08-29">Canadian Museum of Civilization</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-01" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-01">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-01&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-01 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-01&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-01&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-01&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe_de_Neuville_-_Les_derni%C3%A8res_cartouches_(1873).jpg" title="File:Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville - Les dernières cartouches (1873).jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="2"><b>September 2</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Colpophyllia_natans_(Boulder_Brain_Coral)_entire_colony.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Boulder brain coral"><img alt="Boulder brain coral" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Colpophyllia_natans_%28Boulder_Brain_Coral%29_entire_colony.jpg/333px-Colpophyllia_natans_%28Boulder_Brain_Coral%29_entire_colony.jpg" decoding="async" width="333" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Colpophyllia_natans_%28Boulder_Brain_Coral%29_entire_colony.jpg/499px-Colpophyllia_natans_%28Boulder_Brain_Coral%29_entire_colony.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Colpophyllia_natans_%28Boulder_Brain_Coral%29_entire_colony.jpg/666px-Colpophyllia_natans_%28Boulder_Brain_Coral%29_entire_colony.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1803"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A colony of <b><a href="/wiki/Colpophyllia_natans" class="mw-redirect" title="Colpophyllia natans">boulder brain coral</a></b> (<i>Colpophyllia natans</i>), a species of <a href="/wiki/Scleractinia" title="Scleractinia">stony</a> <a href="/wiki/Brain_coral" title="Brain coral">brain coral</a> found primarily in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It is characterised by large, domed colonies, which may be up to 2 m (6.6 ft) across, and by the meandering network of ridges and valleys on its surface. It is considered one of the dominant reef-building corals of the Caribbean region and is commonly found on shallower reef ledges and slopes. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Nhobgood" title="User:Nhobgood">Nick Hobgood</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-01" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-01">Battle of Bazeilles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-08-31" title="Template:POTD/2012-08-31">Cadmium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-08-30" title="Template:POTD/2012-08-30">Making a death mask</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-02" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-02">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-02&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-02 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-02&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-02&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-02&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Colpophyllia_natans_(Boulder_Brain_Coral)_entire_colony.jpg" title="File:Colpophyllia natans (Boulder Brain Coral) entire colony.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="3"><b>September 3</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Little Penguins"><img alt="Little Penguins" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg/350px-Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg/525px-Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg/700px-Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2200" data-file-height="1494"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A family of <b><a href="/wiki/Little_Penguin" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Penguin">Little Penguins</a></b> (<i>Eudyptula minor</i>) exiting their burrow. At an average of 33 cm (13 in) in height, 43 cm (17 in) in length, and 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) in weight, this is the smallest species of <a href="/wiki/Penguin" title="Penguin">penguin</a>. It is found on the coastlines of southern Australia and New Zealand, with <a href="/wiki/List_of_Little_Penguin_colonies" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Little Penguin colonies">some colonies</a> popular as tourist attractions. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:JJ_Harrison" title="User:JJ Harrison">JJ Harrison</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-02" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-02">Boulder brain coral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-01" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-01">Battle of Bazeilles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-08-31" title="Template:POTD/2012-08-31">Cadmium</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-03" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-03">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-03&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-03 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-03&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-03&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-03&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Eudyptula_minor_family_exiting_burrow.jpg" title="File:Eudyptula minor family exiting burrow.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="4"><b>September 4</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hagia Sophia Church, Sofia"><img alt="Hagia Sophia Church, Sofia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg/336px-StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg" decoding="async" width="336" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg/504px-StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg/673px-StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2824" data-file-height="2100"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Nave" title="Nave">nave</a> of the <b><a href="/wiki/Hagia_Sophia_Church_(Sofia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hagia Sophia Church (Sofia)">Hagia Sophia Church</a></b>, the second oldest church in the Bulgarian capital <a href="/wiki/Sofia" title="Sofia">Sofia</a>. The present <a href="/wiki/Basilica" title="Basilica">basilica</a> dates to the 6th century and is believed to be the fifth structure to be constructed on the site. The city took its name from the church in the 14th century. It is now one of the most valuable pieces of <a href="/wiki/Early_Christian_art_and_architecture" title="Early Christian art and architecture">Early Christian architecture</a> in southeastern Europe. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:MrPanyGoff" title="User:MrPanyGoff">Plamen Agov</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-03" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-03">Little Penguins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-02" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-02">Boulder brain coral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-01" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-01">Battle of Bazeilles</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-04" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-04">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-04&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-04 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-04&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-04&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-04&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg" title="File:StSophiaChurch-Sofia-10.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="5"><b>September 5</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Three Little Pigs"><img alt="Three Little Pigs" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg/250px-Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="318" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg/375px-Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg/500px-Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1918" data-file-height="2440"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The wolf blows down the straw house in a 1904 adaptation of <i><b><a href="/wiki/Three_Little_Pigs" class="mw-redirect" title="Three Little Pigs">Three Little Pigs</a></b></i>, a <a href="/wiki/Fairy_tale" title="Fairy tale">fairy tale</a> featuring <a href="/wiki/Anthropomorphism" title="Anthropomorphism">anthropomorphic</a> animals. Printed versions date back to the 1840s, but the story itself is thought to be much older. The story in its arguably best-known form appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/English_Fairy_Tales" title="English Fairy Tales">English Fairy Tales</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Jacobs" title="Joseph Jacobs">Joseph Jacobs</a>, first published in 1890. The phrases used in the story, and the various morals which can be drawn from it, have become embedded in western culture. The story uses the literary <a href="/wiki/Rule_of_three_(writing)" title="Rule of three (writing)">rule of three</a>, expressed in this case as a "contrasting three", as the third pig's brick house turns out to be the only one which is adequate to withstand the wolf. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Artist: <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Leslie_Brooke" title="Leonard Leslie Brooke">Leonard Leslie Brooke</a>; Restoration: <a href="/wiki/User:Jujutacular" title="User:Jujutacular">Jujutacular</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-04" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-04">Hagia Sophia Church, Sofia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-03" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-03">Little Penguins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-02" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-02">Boulder brain coral</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-05" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-05">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-05&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-05 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-05&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-05&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-05&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Three_little_pigs_1904_straw_house.jpg" title="File:Three little pigs 1904 straw house.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="6"><b>September 6</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dhow_znz.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dhow"><img alt="Dhow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Dhow_znz.jpg/350px-Dhow_znz.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Dhow_znz.jpg/525px-Dhow_znz.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Dhow_znz.jpg/700px-Dhow_znz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2368" data-file-height="1579"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A <b><a href="/wiki/Dhow" title="Dhow">dhow</a></b>, a traditional <a href="/wiki/Sailing_ship" title="Sailing ship">sailing vessel</a> that originated in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> and <a href="/wiki/Red_Sea" title="Red Sea">Red Sea</a> areas, sailing past the East African island of <a href="/wiki/Unguja" title="Unguja">Zanzibar</a>. Dhows are characterised by one or more <a href="/wiki/Mast_(sailing)" title="Mast (sailing)">masts</a> with <a href="/wiki/Lateen" title="Lateen">lateen sails</a> and typically have long, thin <a href="/wiki/Hull_(watercraft)" title="Hull (watercraft)">hulls</a>. Even to the present day, dhows make commercial journeys between the <a href="/wiki/Persian_Gulf" title="Persian Gulf">Persian Gulf</a> and East Africa. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Muhammad_Mahdi_Karim" title="User:Muhammad Mahdi Karim">Muhammad Mahdi Karim</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-05" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-05"><i>Three Little Pigs</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-04" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-04">Hagia Sophia Church, Sofia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-03" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-03">Little Penguins</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-06" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-06">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-06&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-06 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-06&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-06&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-06&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Dhow_znz.jpg" title="File:Dhow znz.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="7"><b>September 7</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Battle of Malakoff"><img alt="Battle of Malakoff" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg/348px-William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg" decoding="async" width="348" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg/522px-William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg/696px-William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7748" data-file-height="5564"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Malakoff" title="Battle of Malakoff">Battle of Malakoff</a></b>, during the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_War" title="Crimean War">Crimean War</a>, was fought between the Russian and the allied French-British armies on <span class="nowrap">7 September</span> 1855. In one of the war's defining moments, a French <i><a href="/wiki/Zouave" title="Zouave">zouave</a></i> installed the French flag on the top of the Russian <a href="/wiki/Redoubt" title="Redoubt">redoubt</a>, as depicted here. The battle brought about the capture of <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a> after an <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Sevastopol_(1854%E2%80%931855)" title="Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)">11-month siege</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Artist: <a href="/wiki/William_Simpson_(Scottish_artist)" title="William Simpson (Scottish artist)">William Simpson</a>; Restoration: <a href="/wiki/User:Adam_Cuerden" title="User:Adam Cuerden">Adam Cuerden</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-06" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-06">Dhow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-05" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-05"><i>Three Little Pigs</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-04" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-04">Hagia Sophia Church, Sofia</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-07" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-07">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-07&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-07 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-07&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-07&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-07&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:William_Simpson_-_Attack_on_the_Malakoff.jpg" title="File:William Simpson - Attack on the Malakoff.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="8"><b>September 8</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse; padding:0.9em;"> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Engadin, Switzerland"><img alt="Engadin, Switzerland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg/550px-Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg" decoding="async" width="550" height="281" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg/825px-Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg/1100px-Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5616" data-file-height="2868"/></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em; text-align:left;"> <p>A view of the <b><a href="/wiki/Engadin" title="Engadin">High Engadin valley</a></b> in Switzerland, from <a href="/wiki/Muottas_Muragl" title="Muottas Muragl">Muottas Muragl</a>. The Engadin follows the route of the <a href="/wiki/Inn_(river)" title="Inn (river)">Inn River</a> from its headwaters at <a href="/wiki/Maloja_Pass" title="Maloja Pass">Maloja Pass</a> running northeast until the Inn flows into Austria 100 km (62 mi) downstream. The Engadin is protected by high mountains on all sides and is famous for its sunny climate, beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Murdockcrc" title="User:Murdockcrc">Murdockcrc</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-07" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-07">Battle of Malakoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-06" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-06">Dhow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-05" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-05"><i>Three Little Pigs</i></a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-08" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-08">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-08&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-08 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-08&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-08&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-08&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Muragl_LCD-edit.jpg" title="File:Muragl LCD-edit.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="9"><b>September 9</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse; padding:0.9em;"> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="San Bruno pipeline explosion damage"><img alt="San Bruno pipeline explosion damage" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg/550px-Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg" decoding="async" width="550" height="244" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg/825px-Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg/1100px-Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7777" data-file-height="3454"/></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em; text-align:left;"> <p>Destruction caused by <b><a href="/wiki/2010_San_Bruno_pipeline_explosion" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion">a natural gas pipeline explosion</a></b>, which took place on <span class="nowrap">September 9</span>, 2010, in <a href="/wiki/San_Bruno,_California" title="San Bruno, California">San Bruno, California</a>, a suburb of <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>. Defective <a href="/wiki/Welding" title="Welding">welds</a> in the pipeline caused the gas to leak, which then caused the explosion. The resulting fire was fed by the <a href="/wiki/Natural_gas" title="Natural gas">natural gas</a>, hampering emergency efforts, and the fire was not contained until the following day. </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Mbz1" title="User:Mbz1">Mbz1</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-08" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-08">Engadin, Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-07" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-07">Battle of Malakoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-06" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-06">Dhow</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-09" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-09">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-09&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-09 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-09&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-09&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-09&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Devastation_in_San_Bruno.jpg" title="File:Devastation in San Bruno.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="10"><b>September 10</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dusky Robin"><img alt="Dusky Robin" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg/250px-Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="297" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg/375px-Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg/500px-Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1852" data-file-height="2200"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Dusky_Robin" class="mw-redirect" title="Dusky Robin">Dusky Robin</a></b> (<i>Melanodryas vittata</i>) is a small <a href="/wiki/Passerine" title="Passerine">passerine</a> bird native to <a href="/wiki/Tasmania" title="Tasmania">Tasmania</a>. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Petroicidae" class="mw-redirect" title="Petroicidae">Australian Robin</a> family, it is not related to <a href="/wiki/European_Robin" class="mw-redirect" title="European Robin">European</a> or <a href="/wiki/American_Robin" class="mw-redirect" title="American Robin">American Robins</a>. It is a brown-plumaged bird of open woodland, measuring 16–17 cm (6.3–6.7 in) in length. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:JJ_Harrison" title="User:JJ Harrison">JJ Harrison</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-09" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-09">San Bruno pipeline explosion damage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-08" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-08">Engadin, Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-07" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-07">Battle of Malakoff</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-10" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-10">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-10&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-10 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-10&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-10&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-10&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Melanodryas_vittata_Bruny.jpg" title="File:Melanodryas vittata Bruny.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="11"><b>September 11</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Manganese"><img alt="Manganese" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg/350px-Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="217" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg/525px-Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg/700px-Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5424" data-file-height="3368"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>Chips of <a href="/wiki/Electrowinning" title="Electrowinning">electrolytically refined</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Manganese" title="Manganese">manganese</a></b>, showing signs of <a href="/wiki/Redox" title="Redox">oxidation</a>, as well as a <span class="nowrap">1 cm<sup>3</sup></span> cube for comparison. Manganese is a silvery-gray <a href="/wiki/Metal" title="Metal">metal</a> that resembles <a href="/wiki/Iron" title="Iron">iron</a>. It is named for the <a href="/wiki/Magnesia_(regional_unit)" title="Magnesia (regional unit)">Magnesia</a> region of Greece, which is also the source of the name <a href="/wiki/Magnesium" title="Magnesium">magnesium</a>. Manganese has important industrial metal <a href="/wiki/Alloy" title="Alloy">alloy</a> uses, particularly in <a href="/wiki/Stainless_steel" title="Stainless steel">stainless steels</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Alchemist-hp" title="User:Alchemist-hp">Alchemist-hp</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-10" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-10">Dusky Robin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-09" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-09">San Bruno pipeline explosion damage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-08" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-08">Engadin, Switzerland</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-11" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-11">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-11&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-11 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-11&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-11&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-11&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Manganese_electrolytic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg" title="File:Manganese electrolytic and 1cm3 cube.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="12"><b>September 12</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller,_Bt.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Henry Compton, Bishop of London"><img alt="Henry Compton, Bishop of London" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller%2C_Bt.jpg/250px-Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller%2C_Bt.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="304" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller%2C_Bt.jpg/375px-Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller%2C_Bt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller%2C_Bt.jpg/500px-Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller%2C_Bt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2917"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Henry_Compton_(bishop)" title="Henry Compton (bishop)">Henry Compton</a></b> (1632–1713) was the <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_London" title="Bishop of London">Bishop of London</a> from 1675 until his death. During this time, he was also appointed a member of the <a href="/wiki/Privy_Council_of_England" title="Privy Council of England">Privy Council</a>, and entrusted with the education of the two princesses – <a href="/wiki/Mary_II_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary II of England">Mary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anne,_Queen_of_Great_Britain" title="Anne, Queen of Great Britain">Anne</a>. Compton was strongly opposed to <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism">Roman Catholicism</a>. On the accession of the Catholic <a href="/wiki/James_II_of_England" title="James II of England">James II</a> he lost his seat in the council and his <a href="/wiki/Deanery" title="Deanery">deanery</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Chapel_Royal" title="Chapel Royal">Chapel Royal</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/Glorious_Revolution" title="Glorious Revolution">Glorious Revolution</a> Compton embraced the cause of <a href="/wiki/Glorious_Revolution#William_and_Mary_made_joint_monarchs" title="Glorious Revolution">William and Mary</a>, being one of the <a href="/wiki/Immortal_Seven" class="mw-redirect" title="Immortal Seven">Immortal Seven</a> who invited William to invade England. His son John travelled to <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Maryland" title="Province of Maryland">Maryland</a>, and from afar, Henry helped establish the Anglican Church in the colony. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Artist: <a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Kneller" title="Godfrey Kneller">Godfrey Kneller</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-11" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-11">Manganese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-10" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-10">Dusky Robin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-09" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-09">San Bruno pipeline explosion damage</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-12" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-12">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-12&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-12 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-12&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-12&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-12&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Henry_Compton_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller,_Bt.jpg" title="File:Henry Compton by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="13"><b>September 13</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lyapunov-fractal.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Lyapunov fractal"><img alt="Lyapunov fractal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lyapunov-fractal.png/350px-Lyapunov-fractal.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lyapunov-fractal.png/525px-Lyapunov-fractal.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lyapunov-fractal.png/700px-Lyapunov-fractal.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2000"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A rendering of a <b><a href="/wiki/Lyapunov_fractal" title="Lyapunov fractal">Lyapunov fractal</a></b>, a type of <a href="/wiki/Bifurcation_theory" title="Bifurcation theory">bifurcational</a> <a href="/wiki/Fractal" title="Fractal">fractal</a> named after Russian mathematician <a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Lyapunov" title="Aleksandr Lyapunov">Aleksandr Lyapunov</a>. A Lyapunov fractal is constructed by mapping the regions of stability and chaotic behaviour between two values <i>A</i> and <i>B</i>. In the image, yellow corresponds to stability, and blue represents chaos. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Image: <a href="/wiki/User:BernardH" title="User:BernardH">BernardH</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-12" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-12">Henry Compton, Bishop of London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-11" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-11">Manganese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-10" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-10">Dusky Robin</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-13" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-13">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-13&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-13 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-13&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-13&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-13&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Lyapunov-fractal.png" title="File:Lyapunov-fractal.png">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="14"><b>September 14</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse; padding:0.9em;"> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Old Fort of Zanzibar"><img alt="Old Fort of Zanzibar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg/550px-Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg" decoding="async" width="550" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg/825px-Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg/1100px-Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5117" data-file-height="1786"/></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em; text-align:left;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar" title="Old Fort of Zanzibar">Old Fort of Zanzibar</a></b> is a <a href="/wiki/Fortification" title="Fortification">fortification</a> and the oldest building in <a href="/wiki/Stone_Town" title="Stone Town">Stone Town</a>, the capital of <a href="/wiki/Zanzibar" title="Zanzibar">Zanzibar</a>, Tanzania. It was built in the late 17th century by the <a href="/wiki/Muscat_and_Oman" title="Muscat and Oman">Omanis</a> to defend the island from the Portuguese, and later used as a <a href="/wiki/Prison" title="Prison">prison</a> and as <a href="/wiki/Barracks" title="Barracks">barracks</a>. In the early 20th century it was also used as a depot during the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Zanzibar%27s_railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Zanzibar's railways">railway</a> that connected Stone Town to the village of <a href="/wiki/Bububu" title="Bububu">Bububu</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Muhammad_Mahdi_Karim" title="User:Muhammad Mahdi Karim">Muhammad Mahdi Karim</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-13" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-13">Lyapunov fractal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-12" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-12">Henry Compton, Bishop of London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-11" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-11">Manganese</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-14" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-14">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-14&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-14 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-14&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-14&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-14&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Old_Fort_of_Zanzibar.jpg" title="File:Old Fort of Zanzibar.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="15"><b>September 15</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cobalt_ray-tracing,_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Computer-generated imagery using Cobalt"><img alt="Computer-generated imagery using Cobalt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Cobalt_ray-tracing%2C_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg/250px-Cobalt_ray-tracing%2C_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="347" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Cobalt_ray-tracing%2C_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg/375px-Cobalt_ray-tracing%2C_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Cobalt_ray-tracing%2C_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg/500px-Cobalt_ray-tracing%2C_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2160" data-file-height="3000"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>Shown here is a <a href="/wiki/3D_computer_graphics" title="3D computer graphics">three-dimensional rendering</a> of a high-end <a href="/wiki/Espresso" title="Espresso">espresso</a> <a href="/wiki/Tamp" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamp">tamper</a> with an integral bubble level, created using <b><a href="/wiki/Cobalt_(CAD_program)" title="Cobalt (CAD program)">Cobalt</a></b>, a <a href="/wiki/Computer-aided_design" title="Computer-aided design">computer-aided design</a> <a href="/wiki/Computer_program" title="Computer program">computer program</a> published by <a href="/wiki/Ashlar-Vellum" title="Ashlar-Vellum">Ashlar-Vellum</a>. The program can be used in either direct-<a href="/wiki/3D_modeling" title="3D modeling">modeling</a> mode to create and edit objects, or the highly structured, history-driven <a href="/wiki/Solid_modeling#Parametric_solid_modeling_CAD" title="Solid modeling">parametric</a> way. Cobalt's interface was designed in 1988 by <a href="/wiki/Martin_Newell_(computer_scientist)" title="Martin Newell (computer scientist)">Martin Newell</a> (who created the <a href="/wiki/Utah_teapot" title="Utah teapot">Utah teapot</a> in 1975 and went on to work at <a href="/wiki/Xerox_PARC" class="mw-redirect" title="Xerox PARC">Xerox PARC</a>, where the <a href="/wiki/WIMP_(computing)" title="WIMP (computing)">WIMP</a> paradigm for <a href="/wiki/Graphical_user_interface" title="Graphical user interface">graphical user interfaces</a> was invented) and Dan Fitzpatrick. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Image: <a href="/wiki/User:Greg_L" title="User:Greg L">Greg L</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-14" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-14">Old Fort of Zanzibar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-13" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-13">Lyapunov fractal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-12" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-12">Henry Compton, Bishop of London</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-15" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-15">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-15&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-15 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-15&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-15&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-15&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Cobalt_ray-tracing,_high-end_coffee_tamper.jpg" title="File:Cobalt ray-tracing, high-end coffee tamper.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="16"><b>September 16</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Imperial Hairstreak butterfly"><img alt="Imperial Hairstreak butterfly" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg/350px-Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg/525px-Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg/700px-Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Jalmenus_evagoras" title="Jalmenus evagoras">Imperial Hairstreak</a></b> (<i>Jalmenus evagoras</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Butterfly" title="Butterfly">butterfly</a> species native to Australia. Its wingspan is about 40 mm (1.6 in). The <a href="/wiki/Caterpillar" title="Caterpillar">caterpillars</a> feed on various <i><a href="/wiki/Acacia" title="Acacia">Acacia</a></i> species and are found in <a href="/wiki/Mutualism_(biology)" title="Mutualism (biology)">mutualistic</a> relationships with ants of <i><a href="/wiki/Iridomyrmex" title="Iridomyrmex">Iridomyrmex</a></i>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Benjamint444" title="User:Benjamint444">Benjamint444</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-15" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-15">Computer-generated imagery using Cobalt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-14" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-14">Old Fort of Zanzibar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-13" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-13">Lyapunov fractal</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-16" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-16">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-16&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-16 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-16&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-16&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-16&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg" title="File:Jalmenus-evagoras-ventral.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="17"><b>September 17</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:280px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mimas_Cassini.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Saturn's moon Mimas"><img alt="Saturn's moon Mimas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Mimas_Cassini.jpg/280px-Mimas_Cassini.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="280" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Mimas_Cassini.jpg/420px-Mimas_Cassini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Mimas_Cassini.jpg/560px-Mimas_Cassini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1800"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><a href="/wiki/Saturn" title="Saturn">Saturn</a>'s moon <b><a href="/wiki/Mimas_(moon)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mimas (moon)">Mimas</a></b>, as imaged by the <i><a href="/wiki/Cassini%E2%80%93Huygens" title="Cassini–Huygens">Cassini</a></i> spacecraft. It was discovered on <span class="nowrap">17 September</span> 1789 by English astronomer <a href="/wiki/William_Herschel" title="William Herschel">William Herschel</a>, and was named after <a href="/wiki/Mimas_(Giant)" title="Mimas (Giant)">Mimas</a>, a son of <a href="/wiki/Gaia_(mythology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaia (mythology)">Gaia</a> in <a href="/wiki/Greek_mythology" title="Greek mythology">Greek mythology</a>, by Herschel's son <a href="/wiki/John_Herschel" title="John Herschel">John</a>. The large <a href="/wiki/Herschel_(Mimantean_crater)" title="Herschel (Mimantean crater)">Herschel Crater</a> is the dominating feature of the moon. With a diameter of 396 km (246 mi), it is the smallest <a href="/wiki/Astronomical_body" class="mw-redirect" title="Astronomical body">astronomical body</a> that is known to be rounded due to self-<a href="/wiki/Gravitation" class="mw-redirect" title="Gravitation">gravitation</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a>/<a href="/wiki/Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory" title="Jet Propulsion Laboratory">JPL</a>/<a href="/wiki/Space_Science_Institute" title="Space Science Institute">SSI</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-16" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-16">Imperial Hairstreak butterfly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-15" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-15">Computer-generated imagery using Cobalt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-14" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-14">Old Fort of Zanzibar</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-17" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-17">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-17&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-17 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-17&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-17&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-17&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Mimas_Cassini.jpg" title="File:Mimas Cassini.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="18"><b>September 18</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="African elephant"><img alt="African elephant" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg/350px-Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg/525px-Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg/700px-Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The term <b><a href="/wiki/African_elephant" title="African elephant">African elephant</a></b> refers to <a href="/wiki/Elephant" title="Elephant">elephants</a> of the genus <i>Loxodonta</i>. Shown here is the <a href="/wiki/African_bush_elephant" title="African bush elephant">African bush elephant</a> (<i>Loxodonta africana</i>), one of two <a href="/wiki/Extant_taxon" class="mw-redirect" title="Extant taxon">extant species</a> and the largest living terrestrial animal, with males standing 3.2–4.0 m (10.5–13.1 ft) tall at the shoulder and weighing 4,700–6,048 kg (10,362–13,334 lb). </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Ikiwaner" title="User:Ikiwaner">Ikiwaner</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-17" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-17">Saturn's moon Mimas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-16" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-16">Imperial Hairstreak butterfly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-15" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-15">Computer-generated imagery using Cobalt</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-18" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-18">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-18&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-18 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-18&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-18&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-18&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Serengeti_Elefantenbulle.jpg" title="File:Serengeti Elefantenbulle.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="19"><b>September 19</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv/350px--MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="350" height="235" data-durationhint="61" data-mwtitle="MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="714" data-height="480"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora"" data-width="732" data-height="492"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="214" data-height="144"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="358" data-height="240"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="536" data-height="360"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv/MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="536" data-height="360"/></video></span></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>An <a href="/wiki/Animation" title="Animation">animation</a> of creating a <a href="/wiki/Maze" title="Maze">maze</a> using a <a href="/wiki/Depth-first_search" title="Depth-first search">depth-first search</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Maze_generation_algorithm" title="Maze generation algorithm">maze generation algorithm</a></b>, one of the simplest ways to generate a maze using a computer. Mazes generated in this manner have a low branching factor and contain many long corridors, which makes it good for generating mazes in <a href="/wiki/Video_game" title="Video game">video games</a>. In these mazes, it will typically be relatively easy to find the origin point, since most paths lead to or from there, but it is hard to find the way out. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Animation: <a href="/wiki/User:Purpy_Pupple" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Purpy Pupple">Purpy Pupple</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-18" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-18">African elephant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-17" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-17">Saturn's moon Mimas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-16" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-16">Imperial Hairstreak butterfly</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-19" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-19">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-19&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-19 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-19&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-19&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-19&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:MAZE_30x20_DFS.ogv" title="File:MAZE 30x20 DFS.ogv">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="20"><b>September 20</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Blackback butterflyfish"><img alt="Blackback butterflyfish" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg/328px-Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg" decoding="async" width="328" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg/492px-Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg/656px-Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2192" data-file-height="1672"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Blackback_butterflyfish" title="Blackback butterflyfish">blackback butterflyfish</a></b> (<i>Chaetodon melannotus</i>) is a species of <a href="/wiki/Butterflyfish" title="Butterflyfish">butterflyfish</a> found in the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and western Pacific Ocean. When observed at night or when frightened, this species changes color; the <a href="/wiki/Dorsum_(anatomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsum (anatomy)">dorsal</a> portion of the body turns black except for two white patches. These <a href="/wiki/Oviparous" class="mw-redirect" title="Oviparous">oviparous</a> fish are common on <a href="/wiki/Staghorn_coral" title="Staghorn coral">staghorn coral</a> thickets, at depths of 4 to 20 m (13 to 66 ft). </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: Leonard Low/<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Papa_Lima_Whiskey_2" title="User talk:Papa Lima Whiskey 2">PLW</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-19" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-19">Maze generation algorithm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-18" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-18">African elephant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-17" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-17">Saturn's moon Mimas</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-20" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-20">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-20&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-20 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-20&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-20&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-20&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Chaetodon_melannotus_edit4.jpg" title="File:Chaetodon melannotus edit4.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="21"><b>September 21</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pointed Cortinarius mushroom"><img alt="Pointed Cortinarius mushroom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg/250px-Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="345" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg/375px-Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg/500px-Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2581" data-file-height="3559"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Cortinarius_vanduzerensis" title="Cortinarius vanduzerensis">pointed Cortinarius</a></b> (<i>Cortinarius vanduzerensis</i>) is a species of <a href="/wiki/Mushroom" title="Mushroom">mushroom</a> found only in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Northwest" title="Pacific Northwest">Pacific Northwest</a> region of North America. The <a href="/wiki/Basidiocarp" title="Basidiocarp">fruit bodies</a> have a slimy dark <a href="/wiki/Chestnut_(color)" title="Chestnut (color)">chestnut</a>-brown <a href="/wiki/Pileus_(mycology)" title="Pileus (mycology)">cap</a> that becomes deeply radially grooved or <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/corrugated" class="extiw" title="wikt:corrugated">corrugated</a> in maturity, and reaches diameters of up to 8 cm (3.1 in). The <a href="/wiki/Stipe_(mycology)" title="Stipe (mycology)">stem</a> is <a href="/wiki/Lavender_(color)" title="Lavender (color)">lavender</a>, measuring 10–18 cm (3.9–7.1 in) long and 1–2 cm (0.4–0.8 in) thick. The <a href="/wiki/Edible_mushroom" title="Edible mushroom">edibility</a> of the mushroom has not been determined, and it has been described as "much too slippery to be of value". </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: John Kirkpatrick</small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-20" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-20">Blackback butterflyfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-19" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-19">Maze generation algorithm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-18" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-18">African elephant</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-21" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-21">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-21&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-21 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-21&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-21&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-21&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Cortinarius_vanduzerensis_134617.jpg" title="File:Cortinarius vanduzerensis 134617.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="22"><b>September 22</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Batak warriors"><img alt="Batak warriors" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg/333px-Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg" decoding="async" width="333" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg/499px-Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg/665px-Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3358" data-file-height="2524"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Batak" title="Batak">Batak</a></b> warriors in 1870. The term "Batak" is used to collectively identify a number of ethnic groups predominantly found in <a href="/wiki/North_Sumatra" title="North Sumatra">North Sumatra</a>, Indonesia. It includes the <a href="/wiki/Batak_Toba_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Batak Toba people">Toba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karo_people_(Indonesia)" title="Karo people (Indonesia)">Karo</a>, Pakpak, <a href="/wiki/Simalungun_people" title="Simalungun people">Simalungun</a>, Angkola and <a href="/wiki/Mandailing_people" title="Mandailing people">Mandailing</a>, each of which are distinct but related groups with distinct, albeit related, languages and customs (<i><a href="/wiki/Adat" title="Adat">adat</a></i>). </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/Kristen_Feilberg" title="Kristen Feilberg">Kristen Feilberg</a>; Restoration: <a href="/wiki/User:Peter_Weis" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Peter Weis">Peter Weis</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-21" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-21">Pointed Cortinarius mushroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-20" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-20">Blackback butterflyfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-19" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-19">Maze generation algorithm</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-22" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-22">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-22&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-22 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-22&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-22&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-22&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Batak_Warriors_60011135_edit.jpg" title="File:Batak Warriors 60011135 edit.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="23"><b>September 23</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Greyhound racing"><img alt="Greyhound racing" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg/350px-Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="196" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg/525px-Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg/700px-Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2382" data-file-height="1335"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Greyhound_racing" title="Greyhound racing">Greyhound racing</a></b> is a sport similar to <a href="/wiki/Horse_racing" title="Horse racing">horse racing</a> where <a href="/wiki/Greyhound" title="Greyhound">greyhounds</a>, which have been bred primarily for <a href="/wiki/Coursing" title="Coursing">coursing</a> and racing, chase a <i>lure</i> around a track. Greyhounds can accelerate to 70 km/h (43 mph) within six strides. The sport was invented in 1919 in the United States and has since spread to a number of countries. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:AngMoKio" title="User:AngMoKio">AngMoKio</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-22" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-22">Batak warriors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-21" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-21">Pointed Cortinarius mushroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-20" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-20">Blackback butterflyfish</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-23" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-23">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-23&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-23 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-23&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-23&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-23&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Greyhound_Racing_2_amk.jpg" title="File:Greyhound Racing 2 amk.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="24"><b>September 24</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Black rhinoceros skull"><img alt="Black rhinoceros skull" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg/337px-Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg" decoding="async" width="337" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg/506px-Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg/674px-Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3034" data-file-height="2250"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Skull" title="Skull">skull</a> of a <b><a href="/wiki/Black_rhinoceros" title="Black rhinoceros">black rhinoceros</a></b> (<i>Diceros bicornis</i>), a <a href="/wiki/Critically_Endangered" title="Critically Endangered">critically endangered</a> species of <a href="/wiki/Rhinoceros" title="Rhinoceros">rhinoceros</a> native to eastern and central Africa. The two <a href="/wiki/Horn_(anatomy)" title="Horn (anatomy)">horns</a> on the skull are made of <a href="/wiki/Keratin" title="Keratin">keratin</a>, with the larger front horn typically 50 cm (20 in) long. Sometimes, a third, smaller horn may develop. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jebulon" class="extiw" title="commons:User:Jebulon">Jebulon</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-23" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-23">Greyhound racing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-22" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-22">Batak warriors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-21" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-21">Pointed Cortinarius mushroom</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-24" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-24">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-24&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-24 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-24&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-24&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-24&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Diceros_bicornis_MNHN.jpg" title="File:Diceros bicornis MNHN.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="25"><b>September 25</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Welcome Swallow"><img alt="Welcome Swallow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg/350px-Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg/525px-Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg/700px-Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1667"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Welcome_Swallow" class="mw-redirect" title="Welcome Swallow">Welcome Swallow</a></b> (<i>Hirundo neoxena</i>) is a small <a href="/wiki/Passerine" title="Passerine">passerine</a> bird in the <a href="/wiki/Swallow" title="Swallow">swallow</a> family found in Australia and <a href="/wiki/Melanesia" title="Melanesia">nearby islands</a>, including New Zealand. It is about 15 cm (6 in) long, metallic blue-black in colour above, light grey below on the breast and belly, and rusty on the forehead, throat and upper breast. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:JJ_Harrison" title="User:JJ Harrison">JJ Harrison</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-24" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-24">Black rhinoceros skull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-23" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-23">Greyhound racing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-22" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-22">Batak warriors</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-25" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-25">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-25&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-25 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-25&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-25&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-25&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Hirundo_neoxena_risdon.jpg" title="File:Hirundo neoxena risdon.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="26"><b>September 26</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Marine Iguana"><img alt="Marine Iguana" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg/350px-Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg/525px-Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg/700px-Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Marine_iguana" title="Marine iguana">marine iguana</a></b> (<i>Amblyrhynchus cristatus</i>) is an <a href="/wiki/Iguana" title="Iguana">iguana</a> found only on the <a href="/wiki/Gal%C3%A1pagos_Islands" title="Galápagos Islands">Galápagos Islands</a> that has the ability, unique among modern <a href="/wiki/Lizard" title="Lizard">lizards</a>, to live and forage in the sea, making it a <a href="/wiki/Marine_reptile" title="Marine reptile">marine reptile</a>. It can dive over 10 m (33 ft) deep and mainly lives on the rocky coasts, but can also be spotted in marshes and <a href="/wiki/Mangrove" title="Mangrove">mangrove</a> beaches. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Benjamint444" title="User:Benjamint444">Benjamint444</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-25" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-25">Welcome Swallow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-24" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-24">Black rhinoceros skull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-23" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-23">Greyhound racing</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-26" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-26">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-26&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-26 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-26&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-26&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-26&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg" title="File:Marine-Iguana-Espanola.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="27"><b>September 27</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lutetium"><img alt="Lutetium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg/350px-Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg/525px-Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg/700px-Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4594" data-file-height="3149"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>Pieces of <a href="/wiki/Sublimation_(phase_transition)" title="Sublimation (phase transition)">sublimed</a> <a href="/wiki/Dendrite_(crystal)" title="Dendrite (crystal)">dendritic</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Lutetium" title="Lutetium">lutetium</a></b>, as well as an <a href="/wiki/Gas_tungsten_arc_welding" title="Gas tungsten arc welding">argon arc remelted</a> <span class="nowrap">1 cm<sup>3</sup></span> cube of it for comparison. Lutetium is a hard, silvery-white <a href="/wiki/Rare-earth_element" title="Rare-earth element">rare-earth metal</a> which was discovered as an impurity in the mineral <a href="/wiki/Ytterbia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ytterbia">ytterbia</a>. It is rare and expensive, and has few specific uses. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Alchemist-hp" title="User:Alchemist-hp">Alchemist-hp</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-26" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-26">Marine Iguana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-25" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-25">Welcome Swallow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-24" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-24">Black rhinoceros skull</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-27" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-27">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-27&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-27 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-27&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-27&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-27&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Lutetium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg" title="File:Lutetium sublimed dendritic and 1cm3 cube.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="28"><b>September 28</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Grubenlampe,_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen,_Blaue_Stunde,_2010-10-09,_I.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Geleucht, Halde Rheinpreußen, Germany"><img alt="Geleucht, Halde Rheinpreußen, Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Grubenlampe%2C_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen%2C_Blaue_Stunde%2C_2010-10-09%2C_I.jpg/350px-Grubenlampe%2C_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen%2C_Blaue_Stunde%2C_2010-10-09%2C_I.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Grubenlampe%2C_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen%2C_Blaue_Stunde%2C_2010-10-09%2C_I.jpg/525px-Grubenlampe%2C_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen%2C_Blaue_Stunde%2C_2010-10-09%2C_I.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Grubenlampe%2C_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen%2C_Blaue_Stunde%2C_2010-10-09%2C_I.jpg/700px-Grubenlampe%2C_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen%2C_Blaue_Stunde%2C_2010-10-09%2C_I.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2800" data-file-height="1873"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><i>Geleucht</i>, a memorial in the shape of a <a href="/wiki/Safety_lamp" title="Safety lamp">mining lamp</a> on the <b><a href="/wiki/Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen" title="Halde Rheinpreußen">Halde Rheinpreußen</a></b>, a <a href="/wiki/Spoil_tip" title="Spoil tip">spoil tip</a> in <a href="/wiki/Moers" title="Moers">Moers</a>, Germany. Designed by <a href="/wiki/Otto_Piene" title="Otto Piene">Otto Piene</a>, the 28 m (92 ft) tall monument was constructed in 2007 and contains an <a href="/wiki/Observation_deck" title="Observation deck">observation deck</a> at the top. The Halde Rheinpreußen is part of the <a href="/wiki/The_Industrial_Heritage_Trail" class="mw-redirect" title="The Industrial Heritage Trail">Industrial Heritage Trail</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Ruhr" title="Ruhr">Ruhr</a> area. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Carschten" title="User:Carschten">Carschten</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-27" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-27">Lutetium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-26" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-26">Marine Iguana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-25" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-25">Welcome Swallow</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-28" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-28">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-28&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-28 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-28&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-28&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-28&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Grubenlampe,_Halde_Rheinpreu%C3%9Fen,_Blaue_Stunde,_2010-10-09,_I.jpg" title="File:Grubenlampe, Halde Rheinpreußen, Blaue Stunde, 2010-10-09, I.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="29"><b>September 29</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wat Arun, Bangkok, Thailand"><img alt="Wat Arun, Bangkok, Thailand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg/350px-Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg/525px-Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg/700px-Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4240" data-file-height="2682"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Wat_Arun" title="Wat Arun">Wat Arun</a></b> ("Temple of the Dawn") is a <a href="/wiki/Wat" title="Wat">Buddhist temple</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bangkok" title="Bangkok">Bangkok</a>, Thailand, across the river from the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Palace" title="Grand Palace">Grand Palace</a>. It is named after <a href="/wiki/Aru%E1%B9%87a" class="mw-redirect" title="Aruṇa">Aruṇa</a>, the Hindu god of the dawn, and was restored in the early 19th century during the reign of <a href="/wiki/Buddha_Loetla_Nabhalai" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddha Loetla Nabhalai">Rama II</a>. Shown here is the entrance to the <a href="/wiki/Ordination" title="Ordination">ordination</a> hall. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:WPPilot" title="User:WPPilot">D Ramey Logan</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-28" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-28"><i>Geleucht</i>, Halde Rheinpreußen, Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-27" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-27">Lutetium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-26" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-26">Marine Iguana</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-29" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-29">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2012-09-29&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2012-09-29 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-29&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-29&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2012-09-29&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Temple_of_the_Dawn_01_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan_perspective.jpg" title="File:Temple of the Dawn 01 Photo D Ramey Logan perspective.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="30"><b>September 30</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:NSB_Di_4_Saltfjell.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nordland Line"><img alt="Nordland Line" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/NSB_Di_4_Saltfjell.jpg/350px-NSB_Di_4_Saltfjell.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="216" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/NSB_Di_4_Saltfjell.jpg/525px-NSB_Di_4_Saltfjell.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/NSB_Di_4_Saltfjell.jpg/700px-NSB_Di_4_Saltfjell.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4673" data-file-height="2884"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A <a href="/wiki/NSB_Di_4" title="NSB Di 4">NSB Di 4</a> <a href="/wiki/Diesel_locomotive" title="Diesel locomotive">diesel-electric locomotive</a> hauling a passenger train on a stretch of unelectrified track of the <b><a href="/wiki/Nordland_Line" title="Nordland Line">Nordland Line</a></b> of the <a href="/wiki/Vy" title="Vy">Norwegian State Railways</a>. Running between <a href="/wiki/Trondheim" title="Trondheim">Trondheim</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bod%C3%B8" class="mw-redirect" title="Bodø">Bodø</a>, the line is the longest in Norway, at approximately 729 km (453 mi), and is the only one in the country that crosses the <a href="/wiki/Arctic_Circle" title="Arctic Circle">Arctic Circle</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo: <a href="/wiki/User:Kabelleger" title="User:Kabelleger">David Gubler</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-29" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-29">Wat Arun, Bangkok, Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-28" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-28"><i>Geleucht</i>, Halde Rheinpreußen, Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2012-09-27" title="Template:POTD/2012-09-27">Lutetium</a></li></ul> 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href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2004">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2004">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2004">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2004">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2004">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2004">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2004">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2004">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2005: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2005">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2005">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2005">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2005">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2005">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2005">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2005">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2005">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2005">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2005">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2005">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2005">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2006: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2006">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2006">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2006">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2006">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2006">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2006">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2006">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2006">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2006">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2006">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2006">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2006">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2007: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2007">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2007">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2007">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2007">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2007">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2007">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2007">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2007">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2007">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2007">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2007">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2007">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2008: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2008">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2008">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2008">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2008">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2008">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2008">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2008">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2008">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2008">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2008">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2008">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2008">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2009: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2009">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2009">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2009">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2009">April</a> </td> <td><a 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2009">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2010: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2010">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2010">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2010">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2010">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2010">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2010">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2010">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2010">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2010">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2010">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2010">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2010">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2011: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2011">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2011">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2011">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2011">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2011">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2011">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2011">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2011">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2011">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2011">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2011">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2011">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2012: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2012">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2012">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2012">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2012">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2012">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2012">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2012">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2012">August</a> </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2012">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2012">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2012">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2013: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2013">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2013">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2013">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2013">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2013">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2013">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2013">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2013">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2013">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2013">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2013">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2013">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2014: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2014">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2014">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2014">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2014">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2014">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2014">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2014">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2014">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2014">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2014">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2014">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2014">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2015: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2015">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2015">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2015">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2015">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2015">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2015">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2015">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2015">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2015">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2015">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2015">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2015">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2016: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2016">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2016">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2016">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2016">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2016">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2016">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2016">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2016">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2016">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2016">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2016">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2016">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2017: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2017">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2017">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2017">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2017">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2017">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2017">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2017">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2017">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2017">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2017">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2017">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2017">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2018: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2018">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2018">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2018">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2018">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2018">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2018">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2018">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2018">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2018">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2018">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2018">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2018">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2019: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2019">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2019">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2019">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2019">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2019">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2019">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2019">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2019">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2019">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2019">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2019">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2019">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2020: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2020">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2020">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2020">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2020">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2020">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2020">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2020">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2020">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2020">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2020">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2020">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2020">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2021: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2021">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2021">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2021">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2021">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2021">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2021">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2021">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2021">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2021">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2021">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2021">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2021">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2022: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2022">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2022">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2022">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2022">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2022">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2022">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2022">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2022">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2022">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2022">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2022">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2022">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2023: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2023">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2023">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2023">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2023">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2023">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2023">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2023">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2023">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2023">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2023">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2023">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2023">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2024: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2024">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2024">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2024">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2024">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2024">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2024">June</a> </td> <td><a 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