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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" 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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 href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2009">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2009">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2009">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2009">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2009">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2009">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2009">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 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 href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2012">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 October 2005. </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/October_2005" title="Special:Purge/Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2005"><small>Purge server cache</small></a></i></span> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_1" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_1"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_1"></span>October 1<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_1"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: October 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Energy_Arc_(central_electrode_of_a_Plasma_Lamp).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Plasma lamp electrode and plasma stream"><img alt="Plasma lamp electrode and plasma stream" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Energy_Arc_%28central_electrode_of_a_Plasma_Lamp%29.jpg/300px-Energy_Arc_%28central_electrode_of_a_Plasma_Lamp%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Energy_Arc_%28central_electrode_of_a_Plasma_Lamp%29.jpg/450px-Energy_Arc_%28central_electrode_of_a_Plasma_Lamp%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Energy_Arc_%28central_electrode_of_a_Plasma_Lamp%29.jpg/600px-Energy_Arc_%28central_electrode_of_a_Plasma_Lamp%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="735"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The central electrode of a <a href="/wiki/Plasma_lamp" title="Plasma lamp">Plasma lamp</a>, showing a glowing blue <b><a href="/wiki/Plasma_(physics)" title="Plasma (physics)">plasma</a></b> streaming upwards. The colors are a result of the radiative recombination of <a href="/wiki/Electron" title="Electron">electrons</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ion" title="Ion">ions</a> and the relaxation of electrons in excited states back to lower <a href="/wiki/Energy_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Energy state">energy states</a>. These processes emit light in a <a href="/wiki/Spectrum" title="Spectrum">spectrum</a> characteristic of the gas being excited. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:PiccoloNamek" title="User:PiccoloNamek">PiccoloNamek</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_1,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 1, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_1,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_1,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 1, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_1,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_1,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 1, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_1,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_2" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_2"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_2"></span>October 2<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_2"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: October 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australian_cart.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Australian cart"><img alt="Australian cart" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Australian_cart.jpg/300px-Australian_cart.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Australian_cart.jpg/450px-Australian_cart.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Australian_cart.jpg/600px-Australian_cart.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Carts" class="mw-redirect" title="Carts">Carts</a></b> have many different shapes but the basic idea of <a href="/wiki/Transport" title="Transport">transporting</a> material (or maintaining a collection of materials in a portable fashion) remains. Carts usually have two or four <a href="/wiki/Wheel" title="Wheel">wheels</a>. Those with four wheels (also known as <a href="/wiki/Dray" class="mw-disambig" title="Dray">drays</a> or <a href="/wiki/Wagon" title="Wagon">wagons</a>) will often have a <a href="/wiki/Pivot" class="mw-disambig" title="Pivot">pivoting</a> front <a href="/wiki/Axle" title="Axle">axle</a> that has a pole connected to the <a href="/wiki/Collar" class="mw-disambig" title="Collar">collars</a> or <a href="/wiki/Yoke" title="Yoke">yoke</a> of the two guiding draught animals. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fir0002" title="User:Fir0002">Fir0002</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_2,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 2, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_2,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 2, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_2,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_3" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_3"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_3"></span>October 3<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_3"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: October 3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="500" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:User-FastFission-brain.gif" class="mw-file-description" title="Magnetic resonance imaging"><img alt="Magnetic resonance imaging" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/User-FastFission-brain.gif" decoding="async" width="213" height="231" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="213" data-file-height="231"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Magnetic_resonance_imaging" title="Magnetic resonance imaging">Magnetic resonance imaging</a></b> is a commonly used form of <a href="/wiki/Medical_imaging" title="Medical imaging">medical imaging</a> which creates images of the inside of opaque organs in living organisms and detects the amount of bound water in geological structures. It is primarily used to visualise alterations of living tissues. A <a href="/wiki/Functional_MRI" class="mw-redirect" title="Functional MRI">functional MRI</a> scan (shown in the image) measures signal changes in the <a href="/wiki/Brain" title="Brain">brain</a> that are due to changing <a href="/wiki/Neuron" title="Neuron">neural</a> activity. </p><p><small>Image credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fastfission" title="User:Fastfission">Fastfission</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_3,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 3, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_3,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_3,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 3, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_3,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_3,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 3, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_3,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_4" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_4"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_4"></span>October 4<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_4"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: October 4"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:India_78.40398E_20.74980N.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Pangong Lake in Ladakh"><img alt="The Pangong Lake in Ladakh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/India_78.40398E_20.74980N.jpg/300px-India_78.40398E_20.74980N.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/India_78.40398E_20.74980N.jpg/450px-India_78.40398E_20.74980N.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/India_78.40398E_20.74980N.jpg/600px-India_78.40398E_20.74980N.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="958"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_India" title="Geography of India">geography of India</a></b> is extremely diverse, with landscape ranging from <a href="/wiki/Snow" title="Snow">snow</a>-capped <a href="/wiki/Mountain_range" title="Mountain range">mountain ranges</a> to <a href="/wiki/Desert" title="Desert">deserts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plain" title="Plain">plains</a>, hills and <a href="/wiki/Plateau" title="Plateau">plateaus</a>. Climate ranges from <a href="/wiki/Equator" title="Equator">equatorial</a> in the far south, to <a href="/wiki/Tundra" title="Tundra">tundra</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Himalaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Himalaya">Himalayan</a> <a href="/wiki/Altitude" title="Altitude">altitudes</a>. The Pangong Lake in <a href="/wiki/Ladakh" title="Ladakh">Ladakh</a> is a fine example of a mountain lake in the Himalayas. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sxc.hu/browse.phtml?f=profile&l=martinl&DREAMID=2b2f5606440910000ddd9e3ad6920134">Martin Louis</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_4,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 4, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_4,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_4,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 4, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_4,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_4,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 4, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_4,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_5" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_5"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_5"></span>October 5<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_5"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: October 5"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="500" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:St_Helens_from_Monitor_Ridge_feather.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="St Helens from Monitor Ridge"><img alt="St Helens from Monitor Ridge" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/St_Helens_from_Monitor_Ridge_feather.jpg/480px-St_Helens_from_Monitor_Ridge_feather.jpg" decoding="async" width="480" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/St_Helens_from_Monitor_Ridge_feather.jpg/720px-St_Helens_from_Monitor_Ridge_feather.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/St_Helens_from_Monitor_Ridge_feather.jpg/960px-St_Helens_from_Monitor_Ridge_feather.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1936" data-file-height="537"/></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/1980_eruption_of_Mount_St._Helens" title="1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens">1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">US</a>. <a href="/wiki/Mount_St._Helens" title="Mount St. Helens">Mount St. Helens</a> from Monitor Ridge showing the cone of devastation, the huge <a href="/wiki/Crater" title="Crater">crater</a> open to the north, and the post eruption <a href="/wiki/Lava" title="Lava">lava</a> dome inside it. The small photos were taken from <a href="/wiki/Spirit_Lake_(Washington)" title="Spirit Lake (Washington)">Spirit Lake</a> before and after the eruption. Spirit Lake can also be seen in the larger image, as well as two other <a href="/wiki/Cascade_Range" title="Cascade Range">Cascade</a> <a href="/wiki/Volcano" title="Volcano">volcanos</a>. </p><p><small>Image credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Maveric149" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Maveric149">Daniel Mayer</a>, U.S. Forest Service and USGS</small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_5,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 5, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_5,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_5,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 5, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_5,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_5,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 5, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_5,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_6" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_6"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_6"></span>October 6<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_6"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: October 6"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Misty_morning02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Misty morning"><img alt="Misty morning" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Misty_morning02.jpg/300px-Misty_morning02.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Misty_morning02.jpg/450px-Misty_morning02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Misty_morning02.jpg/600px-Misty_morning02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Mist" title="Mist">Mist</a></b> is a phenomenon of a <a href="/wiki/Liquid" title="Liquid">liquid</a> in small droplets floating through <a href="/wiki/Air" class="mw-redirect" title="Air">air</a>. It can occur naturally as part of normal <a href="/wiki/Weather" title="Weather">weather</a> or <a href="/wiki/Volcanic" class="mw-redirect" title="Volcanic">volcanic</a> activity, and is common in cold air above hot water, in <a href="/wiki/Exhale" class="mw-redirect" title="Exhale">exhaled</a> air in the cold, and in a steam room of a <a href="/wiki/Sauna" title="Sauna">sauna</a>. It can also be created artificially with <a href="/wiki/Aerosol_spray" class="mw-redirect" title="Aerosol spray">aerosol canisters</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fir0002" title="User:Fir0002">Fir0002</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_6,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 6, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_6,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_6,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 6, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_6,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_6,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 6, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_6,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_7" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_7"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_7"></span>October 7<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_7"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: October 7"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Joey_in_pouch.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Joey in pouch"><img alt="Joey in pouch" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Joey_in_pouch.jpg/300px-Joey_in_pouch.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="253" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Joey_in_pouch.jpg/450px-Joey_in_pouch.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Joey_in_pouch.jpg/600px-Joey_in_pouch.jpg 2x" data-file-width="765" data-file-height="645"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>A newborn <b><a href="/wiki/Joey_(marsupial)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joey (marsupial)">joey</a></b> (baby <a href="/wiki/Kangaroo" title="Kangaroo">kangaroo</a>) in its mother's <a href="/wiki/Pouch" class="mw-disambig" title="Pouch">pouch</a>. Kangaroo babies are born at a very early stage of development after a <a href="/wiki/Gestation" title="Gestation">gestation</a> of 31-36 days. At this stage, only the <a href="/wiki/Limb_(anatomy)" title="Limb (anatomy)">forelimbs</a> are somewhat developed, to allow the <a href="/wiki/Newborn" class="mw-redirect" title="Newborn">newborn</a> to climb to the pouch and attach to a <a href="/wiki/Teat" title="Teat">teat</a>. It will not re-emerge for several months, during which time it develops fully. </p><p><small>Photo credit: Geoff Shaw</small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_7,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 7, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_7,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_7,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 7, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_7,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_7,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 7, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_7,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_8" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_8"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_8"></span>October 8<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_8"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: October 8"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="525" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sochi_edited.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Black Sea near Sochi (1915)"><img alt="Black Sea near Sochi (1915)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Sochi_edited.jpg/250px-Sochi_edited.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Sochi_edited.jpg/375px-Sochi_edited.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Sochi_edited.jpg/500px-Sochi_edited.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3326" data-file-height="2812"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Sochi" title="Sochi">Sochi</a></b> is the most popular <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russian</a> <a href="/wiki/Resort" title="Resort">resort</a>, situated in the <a href="/wiki/Krasnodar_Krai" title="Krasnodar Krai">Krasnodar Krai</a>, near the Russian border with <a href="/wiki/Abkhazia" title="Abkhazia">Abkhazia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a>. It is located in a spectacular natural setting with snow-capped peaks of the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus_Mountains" title="Caucasus Mountains">Caucasus Mountains</a> overlooking the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a>. </p><p>This picture of the <a href="/wiki/Sunset" title="Sunset">sunset</a> at Sochi, taken by <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Mikhailovich_Prokudin-Gorskii" class="mw-redirect" title="Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii">Prokudin-Gorskii</a> in <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>, is an example of early colour <a href="/wiki/Photography" title="Photography">photography</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Mikhailovich_Prokudin-Gorskii" class="mw-redirect" title="Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii">Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_8,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 8, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_8,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_8,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 8, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_8,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_8,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 8, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_8,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_9" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_9"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_9"></span>October 9<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_9"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: October 9"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flying_mallard_duck_-_female.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flying female mallard duck"><img alt="Flying female mallard duck" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Flying_mallard_duck_-_female.jpg/300px-Flying_mallard_duck_-_female.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="215" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Flying_mallard_duck_-_female.jpg/450px-Flying_mallard_duck_-_female.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Flying_mallard_duck_-_female.jpg/600px-Flying_mallard_duck_-_female.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1178" data-file-height="844"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Mallard" title="Mallard">Mallard</a></b>, also known in <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a> as the <i>Wild Duck</i>, is a common and widespread <a href="/wiki/Dabbling_duck" class="mw-redirect" title="Dabbling duck">dabbling duck</a> which breeds throughout the <a href="/wiki/Temperate" class="mw-redirect" title="Temperate">temperate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sub-tropical" class="mw-redirect" title="Sub-tropical">sub-tropical</a> areas. It is probably the best-known of all <a href="/wiki/Duck" title="Duck">ducks</a>. The females are light brown, with <a href="/wiki/Plumage" title="Plumage">plumage</a> much like most female dabbling ducks. They can be distinguished from other ducks, by the distinctive <a href="/wiki/Speculum_feathers" title="Speculum feathers">speculum</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Mcorrens&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Mcorrens (page does not exist)">Martin Correns</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_9,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 9, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_9,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_9,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 9, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_9,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_9,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 9, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_9,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_10" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_10"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_10"></span>October 10<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_10"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: October 10"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="LG-118A Peacekeeper"><img alt="LG-118A Peacekeeper" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg/300px-Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg/450px-Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg/600px-Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2272"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/LG-118A_Peacekeeper" class="mw-redirect" title="LG-118A Peacekeeper">LG-118A Peacekeeper</a></b> <a href="/wiki/Missile" title="Missile">missile</a> system being tested at the <a href="/wiki/Kwajalein_Atoll" title="Kwajalein Atoll">Kwajalein Atoll</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshall Islands</a>. The Peacekeeper can carry up to ten re-entry vehicles, each armed with a <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapon" title="Nuclear weapon">nuclear warhead</a> with the explosive power of up to 300 <a href="/wiki/Kiloton" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiloton">kilotons</a>, 25 times the power of the bomb <a href="/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki" title="Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki">dropped</a> on <a href="/wiki/Hiroshima" title="Hiroshima">Hiroshima</a> at the end of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>). Under the unratified <a href="/wiki/START_II" title="START II">START II</a> treaty, all are to be removed from service by <a href="/wiki/2005" title="2005">2005</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.smdc.army.mil/">U.S. Army Forces Strategic Command</a></small><br/> Photographer David James Paquin. <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_10,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 10, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_10,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_10,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 10, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_10,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_10,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 10, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_10,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_11" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_11"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_11"></span>October 11<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_11"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: October 11"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="560" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Senufo_languages.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of Senufo languages"><img alt="Map of Senufo languages" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Senufo_languages.png/275px-Senufo_languages.png" decoding="async" width="275" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Senufo_languages.png/413px-Senufo_languages.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Senufo_languages.png/550px-Senufo_languages.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="906"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Senufo_languages" title="Senufo languages">Senufo languages</a></b> (<i>Senoufo</i> in <a href="/wiki/Francophone" class="mw-redirect" title="Francophone">Francophone</a> usage) comprise ca. 15 languages spoken by the <a href="/wiki/Senufo" class="mw-disambig" title="Senufo">Senufo</a> in the north of <a href="/wiki/C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire" class="mw-redirect" title="Côte d'Ivoire">Côte d'Ivoire</a>, the southeast of <a href="/wiki/Mali" title="Mali">Mali</a> and the southwest of <a href="/wiki/Burkina_Faso" title="Burkina Faso">Burkina Faso</a>. An isolated language, <a href="/wiki/Nafaanra_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Nafaanra language">Nafaanra</a>, is also spoken in the northwest of <a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana">Ghana</a>. </p><p>The Senufo languages are like Gur languages in that they have a suffixal <a href="/wiki/Noun_class" title="Noun class">noun class</a> system and that verbs are marked for aspect. Most Gur languages to the north of Senufo have a two tone <a href="/wiki/Downstep" title="Downstep">downstep</a> system, but the tonal system of the Senufo languages is mostly analysed as a three level tone system. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Mark_Dingemanse" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Mark Dingemanse">Mark Dingemanse</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_11,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 11, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_11,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_11,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 11, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_11,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_11,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 11, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_11,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_12" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_12"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_12"></span>October 12<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_12"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: October 12"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Red_sunset.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Red sunset"><img alt="Red sunset" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Red_sunset.jpg/300px-Red_sunset.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Red_sunset.jpg/450px-Red_sunset.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Red_sunset.jpg/600px-Red_sunset.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1108" data-file-height="600"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>A red <b><a href="/wiki/Sunset" title="Sunset">sunset</a></b>. The red-hue is explained by the phenomenon of <a href="/wiki/Rayleigh_scattering" title="Rayleigh scattering">Rayleigh scattering</a>. The sunset is often more brightly coloured than the <a href="/wiki/Sunrise" title="Sunrise">sunrise</a> because there is more dust at the end of the day than at its beginning. Because the light from the Sun is bent by the variable density of the <a href="/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">Earth</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Atmosphere" title="Atmosphere">atmosphere</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Sun" title="Sun">Sun</a> is still seen after it is below the <a href="/wiki/Horizon" title="Horizon">horizon</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fir0002" title="User:Fir0002">Fir0002</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_12,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 12, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_12,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_12,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 12, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_12,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_12,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 12, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_12,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_13" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_13"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_13"></span>October 13<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_13"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: October 13"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lynx_kitten.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lynx kitten"><img alt="Lynx kitten" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Lynx_kitten.jpg/300px-Lynx_kitten.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Lynx_kitten.jpg/450px-Lynx_kitten.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Lynx_kitten.jpg/600px-Lynx_kitten.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2146" data-file-height="1431"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>A <b><a href="/wiki/Lynx" title="Lynx">Lynx</a></b> is any of several medium-sized wild <a href="/wiki/Felidae" title="Felidae">cats</a>. Lynxes have short tails, and usually a tuft of hair on the tip of the ears. They have large <a href="/wiki/Paw" title="Paw">paws</a> padded for walking on snow, and long <a href="/wiki/Vibrissae" class="mw-redirect" title="Vibrissae">whiskers</a> on the face. The lynx inhabits high altitude forests with dense cover of shrubs, reeds and grass. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Baerni" class="extiw" title="commons:User:Baerni">Bernard Landgraf</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_13,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 13, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_13,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_13,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 13, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_13,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_13,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 13, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_13,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_14" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_14"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_14"></span>October 14<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_14"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: October 14"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Frogspawn_closeup.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Frogspawn"><img alt="Frogspawn" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Frogspawn_closeup.jpg/300px-Frogspawn_closeup.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Frogspawn_closeup.jpg/450px-Frogspawn_closeup.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Frogspawn_closeup.jpg/600px-Frogspawn_closeup.jpg 2x" data-file-width="666" data-file-height="510"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Life_cycle" class="mw-disambig" title="Life cycle">life cycle</a> of a <b><a href="/wiki/Frog" title="Frog">frog</a></b>, a female lays her <a href="/wiki/Egg_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Egg (biology)">eggs</a> in a shallow <a href="/wiki/Pond" title="Pond">pond</a> or creek, where they will be sheltered from the current and from predators. The eggs, known as frogspawn, hatch into <a href="/wiki/Tadpole" title="Tadpole">tadpoles</a>. The tadpoles develop gradually into adolescent froglets and finally the froglet develops into an adult frog. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Tarquin" title="User:Tarquin">Tarquin</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_14,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 14, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_14,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_14,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 14, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_14,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_14,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 14, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_14,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_15" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_15"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_15"></span>October 15<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_15"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: October 15"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hippo_skull_dark.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hippopotamus skull"><img alt="Hippopotamus skull" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Hippo_skull_dark.jpg/300px-Hippo_skull_dark.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Hippo_skull_dark.jpg/450px-Hippo_skull_dark.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Hippo_skull_dark.jpg/600px-Hippo_skull_dark.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2016" data-file-height="1512"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>A <b><a href="/wiki/Skull" title="Skull">skull</a></b>, or <b>cranium</b>, is a <a href="/wiki/Bone" title="Bone">bony</a> structure of <a href="/wiki/Vertebrate" title="Vertebrate">vertebrates</a> which serves as the general framework for a <a href="/wiki/Head_(anatomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Head (anatomy)">head</a>. The skull supports the structures of the <a href="/wiki/Face" title="Face">face</a> and protects the <a href="/wiki/Brain" title="Brain">brain</a> against injury. </p><p>This example of a <a href="/wiki/Hippopotamus" title="Hippopotamus">hippopotamus </a>'s skull also shows the large <a href="/wiki/Canine_teeth" class="mw-redirect" title="Canine teeth">canine teeth</a>, used for fighting, which can grow up to 50 cm long. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Raul654" title="User:Raul654">Raul654</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_15,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 15, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_15,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_15,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 15, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_15,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_15,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 15, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_15,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_16" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_16"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_16"></span>October 16<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_16"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: October 16"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="475" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Torres_Petronas_Mayo_2004.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Petronas Towers"><img alt="Petronas Towers" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Torres_Petronas_Mayo_2004.jpg/225px-Torres_Petronas_Mayo_2004.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="336" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Torres_Petronas_Mayo_2004.jpg/338px-Torres_Petronas_Mayo_2004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Torres_Petronas_Mayo_2004.jpg/450px-Torres_Petronas_Mayo_2004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1232" data-file-height="1840"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>For five years after their completion in <a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a>, the <b><a href="/wiki/Petronas_Towers" title="Petronas Towers">Petronas Towers</a></b> in <a href="/wiki/Kuala_Lumpur" title="Kuala Lumpur">Kuala Lumpur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malaysia" title="Malaysia">Malaysia</a>, were the world's <a href="/wiki/World%27s_tallest_structures" class="mw-redirect" title="World's tallest structures">tallest buildings</a>. The architectural design by <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Pelli" title="César Pelli">César Pelli</a> includes motifs found in <a href="/wiki/Islamic_art" title="Islamic art">Islamic art</a> — a reflection of Malaysia's <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslim</a> heritage. </p><p>In an unusual move, a different <a href="/wiki/Construction" title="Construction">construction</a> company was contracted to build each tower and set to compete against each other. The builders of Tower 2 won the race, despite starting a month behind Tower 1. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:AngelRiesgo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:AngelRiesgo (page does not exist)">Ángel Riesgo Martínez</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_16,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 16, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_16,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_16,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 16, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_16,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_16,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 16, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_16,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_17" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_17"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_17"></span>October 17<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_17"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: October 17"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HansomCab.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hansom cab"><img alt="Hansom cab" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/HansomCab.jpg/300px-HansomCab.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/HansomCab.jpg/450px-HansomCab.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/HansomCab.jpg/600px-HansomCab.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>A <b><a href="/wiki/Hansom_cab" title="Hansom cab">Hansom cab</a></b> is a kind of <a href="/wiki/Horse" title="Horse">horse</a>- drawn <a href="/wiki/Carriage" title="Carriage">carriage</a> first designed and patented in <a href="/wiki/1834" title="1834">1834</a> by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hansom" title="Joseph Hansom">Joseph Hansom</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Architect" title="Architect">architect</a> from <a href="/wiki/Leicestershire" title="Leicestershire">Leicestershire</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>. Its purpose was to combine speed with safety, with a low center of gravity that was essential for safe cornering. The Hansom Cab was introduced to the <a href="/wiki/USA" class="mw-redirect" title="USA">United States</a> during the late <a href="/wiki/19th_century" title="19th century">19th century</a>, and was most commonly used there in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Solipsist" title="User:Solipsist">Solipsist</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_17,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 17, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_17,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_17,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 17, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_17,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_17,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 17, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_17,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_18" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_18"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_18"></span>October 18<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_18"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: October 18"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="500" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Goamap.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of Goa"><img alt="Map of Goa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Goamap.png/250px-Goamap.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="314" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Goamap.png/375px-Goamap.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Goamap.png/500px-Goamap.png 2x" data-file-width="795" data-file-height="1000"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a></b> is <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>'s smallest <a href="/wiki/States_and_territories_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="States and territories of India">state</a> in terms of area and the fourth smallest in terms of population. It is located on the west coast of India, in the region known as the <a href="/wiki/Konkan" title="Konkan">Konkan</a>. The state is divided into two <a href="/wiki/List_of_Indian_districts" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Indian districts">districts</a>: <a href="/wiki/North_Goa" class="mw-redirect" title="North Goa">North Goa</a> (purple shades) and <a href="/wiki/South_Goa" class="mw-redirect" title="South Goa">South Goa</a> (orange shades) and the districts are further divided into eleven <a href="/wiki/Taluka" class="mw-redirect" title="Taluka">talukas</a>. <a href="/wiki/Panjim" class="mw-redirect" title="Panjim">Panjim</a> is the state's capital, and <a href="/wiki/Vasco_da_Gama,_Goa" title="Vasco da Gama, Goa">Vasco da Gama</a> (Vasco) its largest town. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Nichalp" title="User:Nichalp">Nichalp</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_18,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 18, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_18,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_18,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 18, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_18,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_18,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 18, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_18,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_19" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_19"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_19"></span>October 19<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_19"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: October 19"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HenryMoore_RecliningFigure_1951.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Reclining Figure (1951) by Henry Moore"><img alt="Reclining Figure (1951) by Henry Moore" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/HenryMoore_RecliningFigure_1951.jpg/300px-HenryMoore_RecliningFigure_1951.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/HenryMoore_RecliningFigure_1951.jpg/450px-HenryMoore_RecliningFigure_1951.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/HenryMoore_RecliningFigure_1951.jpg/600px-HenryMoore_RecliningFigure_1951.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1176" data-file-height="640"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Henry_Moore" title="Henry Moore">Henry Moore</a></b> was an influential <a href="/wiki/20th_century" title="20th century">20th century</a> <a href="/wiki/Sculptor" class="mw-redirect" title="Sculptor">sculptor</a> who helped to introduce <a href="/wiki/Modernism" title="Modernism">modernism</a> into <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">Britain</a>. By the end of his life, Moore was internationally famous for his <a href="/wiki/Abstract_art" title="Abstract art">abstract</a> monumental <a href="/wiki/Bronze_sculpture" title="Bronze sculpture">bronze</a> and carved marble sculptures. <i>Reclining Figure</i> (1951), an abstract female figure intercut with voids, is typical of Moore's style. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Solipsist" title="User:Solipsist">Solipsist</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_19,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 19, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_19,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_19,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 19, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_19,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_19,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 19, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_19,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_20" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_20"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_20"></span>October 20<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_20"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: October 20"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="550" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Albert_Harris_-_Coconut_shy_B.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Albert Harris and his Coconut shy"><img alt="Albert Harris and his Coconut shy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Albert_Harris_-_Coconut_shy_B.jpg/275px-Albert_Harris_-_Coconut_shy_B.jpg" decoding="async" width="275" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Albert_Harris_-_Coconut_shy_B.jpg/413px-Albert_Harris_-_Coconut_shy_B.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Albert_Harris_-_Coconut_shy_B.jpg/550px-Albert_Harris_-_Coconut_shy_B.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="790"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>A <b><a href="/wiki/Coconut_shy" title="Coconut shy">coconut shy</a></b> is a traditional game frequently found as a sidestall at <a href="/wiki/Funfair" class="mw-redirect" title="Funfair">funfairs</a> and fêtes. The game consists of throwing wooden balls at a row of <a href="/wiki/Coconut" title="Coconut">coconuts</a> balanced on posts. The origins of the game are unclear, although it probably derives from the similar, older game called <a href="/wiki/Aunt_Sally" title="Aunt Sally">Aunt Sally</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Solipsist" title="User:Solipsist">Solipsist</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_20,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 20, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_20,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_20,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 20, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_20,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_20,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 20, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_20,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_21" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_21"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_21"></span>October 21<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_21"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: October 21"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nice-night-view-with-blurred-cars_1200x900.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title=""Promenade des Anglais" in Nice"><img alt=""Promenade des Anglais" in Nice" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nice-night-view-with-blurred-cars_1200x900.jpg/300px-Nice-night-view-with-blurred-cars_1200x900.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nice-night-view-with-blurred-cars_1200x900.jpg/450px-Nice-night-view-with-blurred-cars_1200x900.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nice-night-view-with-blurred-cars_1200x900.jpg/600px-Nice-night-view-with-blurred-cars_1200x900.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="900"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>"Promenade des Anglais" in <b><a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a></b>, a major tourist centre and a leading resort on the <a href="/wiki/French_Riviera" title="French Riviera">French Riviera</a> - <i>Côte d'Azur</i>. During the <a href="/wiki/Middle_ages" class="mw-redirect" title="Middle ages">middle ages</a> Nice had its share in the wars and disasters of <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>. As an ally of <a href="/wiki/Pisa" title="Pisa">Pisa</a> it was the enemy of <a href="/wiki/Genoa" title="Genoa">Genoa</a>, and both the <a href="/wiki/Monarch" title="Monarch">king</a> of <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Emperor" title="Emperor">emperor</a> endeavoured to subjugate it; but in spite of all it maintained its <a href="/wiki/Municipal" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal">municipal</a> <a href="/wiki/Liberty" title="Liberty">liberties</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:William_M._Connolley" title="User:William M. Connolley">W. M. Connolley</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_21,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 21, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_21,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_21,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 21, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_21,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_21,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 21, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_21,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_22" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_22"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_22"></span>October 22<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_22"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: October 22"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="500" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Red-whiskered_Bulbul-web.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Red-whiskered Bulbul"><img alt="Red-whiskered Bulbul" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Red-whiskered_Bulbul-web.jpg/250px-Red-whiskered_Bulbul-web.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="259" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Red-whiskered_Bulbul-web.jpg/375px-Red-whiskered_Bulbul-web.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Red-whiskered_Bulbul-web.jpg/500px-Red-whiskered_Bulbul-web.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1455" data-file-height="1509"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Red-whiskered_Bulbul" class="mw-redirect" title="Red-whiskered Bulbul">Red-whiskered Bulbul</a></b>, <i>Pycnonotus jocosus</i>, is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Bulbul" title="Bulbul">bulbul</a> family. It is resident in tropical <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a> from <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> through to southeast Asia and <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>. It has been <a href="/wiki/Introduced_species" title="Introduced species">introduced</a> to <a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales" title="New South Wales">New South Wales</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mauritius" title="Mauritius">Mauritius</a> and <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>. These <a href="/wiki/Passerine" title="Passerine">passerine</a> <a href="/wiki/Bird" title="Bird">birds</a> feed on fruit, nectar and insects. The loud and evocative call is a sharp <i>kink-a-joo</i>, and the song is a scolding chatter. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Shivanayak" title="User:Shivanayak">Shiva shankar</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_22,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 22, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_22,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_22,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 22, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_22,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_22,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 22, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_22,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_23" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_23"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_23"></span>October 23<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_23"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: October 23"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:TakakkawFalls2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Takakkaw Falls"><img alt="Takakkaw Falls" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/TakakkawFalls2.jpg/300px-TakakkawFalls2.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/TakakkawFalls2.jpg/450px-TakakkawFalls2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/TakakkawFalls2.jpg/600px-TakakkawFalls2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Takakkaw_Falls" title="Takakkaw Falls">Takakkaw Falls</a></b> is a group of three <a href="/wiki/Waterfall" title="Waterfall">waterfalls</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Yoho_National_Park" title="Yoho National Park">Yoho National Park</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Field,_British_Columbia" title="Field, British Columbia">Field</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>. Its highest point is 309 m (1016 feet), making it the second-highest <a href="/wiki/Waterfall" title="Waterfall">waterfall</a> in Canada, after <a href="/wiki/Della_Falls" title="Della Falls">Della Falls</a> on <a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Island" title="Vancouver Island">Vancouver Island</a>. "Takakkaw" is pronounced <i>TA-kuh-koh</i>, from the <a href="/wiki/Cree_language" title="Cree language">Cree</a> word for "magnificent." </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Mjrogers50&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Mjrogers50 (page does not exist)">Michael Rogers</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_23,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 23, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_23,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_23,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 23, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_23,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_23,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 23, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_23,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_24" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_24"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_24"></span>October 24<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_24"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: October 24"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Large_bonfire.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A large Bonfire"><img alt="A large Bonfire" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Large_bonfire.jpg/300px-Large_bonfire.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Large_bonfire.jpg/450px-Large_bonfire.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Large_bonfire.jpg/600px-Large_bonfire.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>Controlling <b><a href="/wiki/Fire" title="Fire">fire</a></b> was one of the first great achievements of <a href="/wiki/Human" title="Human">humankind</a>. It made possible <a href="/wiki/Human_migration" title="Human migration">migration</a> to colder <a href="/wiki/Climate" title="Climate">climates</a> which otherwise would have remained out of reach for <a href="/wiki/Colonization" title="Colonization">colonization</a>. It allowed for <a href="/wiki/Cooking" title="Cooking">cooking</a> food and using flame and heat to process materials. <a href="/wiki/Archeology" class="mw-redirect" title="Archeology">Archeological</a> studies indicates that <a href="/wiki/Ancestor" title="Ancestor">ancestors</a> of modern humans such as <i><a href="/wiki/Homo_erectus" title="Homo erectus">Homo erectus</a></i> may have been using controlled fire as early as 790,000 years ago. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fir0002" title="User:Fir0002">Fir0002</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_24,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 24, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_24,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_24,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 24, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_24,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_24,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 24, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_24,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_25" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_25"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_25"></span>October 25<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_25"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: October 25"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="400" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Egretta_thula1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Snowy Egret and chicks"><img alt="Snowy Egret and chicks" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Egretta_thula1.jpg/200px-Egretta_thula1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="306" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Egretta_thula1.jpg/300px-Egretta_thula1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Egretta_thula1.jpg/400px-Egretta_thula1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="1146"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Snowy_Egret" class="mw-redirect" title="Snowy Egret">Snowy Egret</a></b> is a small white <a href="/wiki/Heron" title="Heron">heron</a>. It is the American counterpart to the very similar Old World <a href="/wiki/Little_Egret" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Egret">Little Egret</a>, which has established a foothold in the <a href="/wiki/Bahamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahamas">Bahamas</a>. These birds stalk their <a href="/wiki/Prey" class="mw-redirect" title="Prey">prey</a> in shallow water, often running or shuffling their feet, flushing prey into view. Snowy egrets may also stand still and wait to <a href="/wiki/Ambush" title="Ambush">ambush</a> prey. </p><p><small>Photo credit: David Hall <a href="/wiki/USFWS" class="mw-redirect" title="USFWS">USFWS</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_25,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 25, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_25,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_25,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 25, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_25,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_25,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 25, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_25,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_26" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_26"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_26"></span>October 26<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_26"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: October 26"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="500" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Natto_mixed.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Natto"><img alt="Natto" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Natto_mixed.jpg/250px-Natto_mixed.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Natto_mixed.jpg/375px-Natto_mixed.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/Natto_mixed.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="394"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Natto" class="mw-redirect" title="Natto">Nattō</a></b> (納豆) is a traditional <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japanese</a> dish made from <a href="/wiki/Fermentation_(food)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fermentation (food)">fermented</a> <a href="/wiki/Soybean" title="Soybean">soybeans</a>, popular especially at <a href="/wiki/Breakfast" title="Breakfast">breakfast</a>, when it is eaten on top of <a href="/wiki/Rice" title="Rice">rice</a>. A rich source of <a href="/wiki/Protein" title="Protein">protein</a>, nattō and the soybean paste <a href="/wiki/Miso" title="Miso">miso</a> formed a vital source of <a href="/wiki/Nutrition" title="Nutrition">nutrition</a> in <a href="/wiki/History_of_Japan#Feudal_Japan" title="History of Japan">feudal Japan</a>. An acquired taste due to its powerful <a href="/wiki/Odor" title="Odor">smell</a> and sticky consistency, even in Japan nattō is consumed mostly in the eastern <a href="/wiki/Kant%C5%8D_region" title="Kantō region">Kantō region</a>. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Gleam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Gleam (page does not exist)">Gleam</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_26,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 26, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_26,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_26,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 26, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_26,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_26,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 26, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_26,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_27" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_27"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_27"></span>October 27<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_27"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: October 27"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seagull_on_sale_pier.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Silver Gull"><img alt="Silver Gull" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Seagull_on_sale_pier.jpg/300px-Seagull_on_sale_pier.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="201" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Seagull_on_sale_pier.jpg/450px-Seagull_on_sale_pier.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Seagull_on_sale_pier.jpg/600px-Seagull_on_sale_pier.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1074"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Silver_Gull" class="mw-redirect" title="Silver Gull">Silver Gull</a></b> is the most common <a href="/wiki/Gull" title="Gull">gull</a> seen in <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>. It has been found throughout the continent, but particularly coastal areas. It has adapted well to urban environments, thriving around shopping centres and garbage dumps. <a href="/wiki/Gulls" class="mw-redirect" title="Gulls">Gulls</a> are <a href="/wiki/Seabird" title="Seabird">seabirds</a> in the family Laridae. Most gulls, particularly <i>Larus</i> species, are ground nesting <a href="/wiki/Omnivore" title="Omnivore">omnivores</a>, which will take live food or scavenge opportunistically. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fir0002" title="User:Fir0002">Fir0002</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_27,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 27, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_27,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_27,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 27, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_27,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_27,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 27, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_27,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_28" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_28"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_28"></span>October 28<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_28"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: October 28"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="450" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fire_ants02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Fire ants"><img alt="Fire ants" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Fire_ants02.jpg/225px-Fire_ants02.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="307" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Fire_ants02.jpg/338px-Fire_ants02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Fire_ants02.jpg/450px-Fire_ants02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="873"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><a href="/wiki/Fire_ants" class="mw-redirect" title="Fire ants">Fire ants</a>, like these <b><a href="/wiki/Red_Imported_Fire_Ant" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Imported Fire Ant">Red Imported Fire Ants</a></b> (<i>Solenopsis invicta</i>), are more aggressive than most <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/native" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:native">native</a> ant <a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">species</a> and have a painful <a href="/wiki/Stinger_(organ)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stinger (organ)">sting</a> that is rarely life-threatening to humans and other large animals, but can kill smaller animals such as <a href="/wiki/Birds" class="mw-redirect" title="Birds">birds</a>. Fire ants cannot be killed by <a href="/wiki/Flood" title="Flood">flooding</a>. If the ants sense a change in <a href="/wiki/Water" title="Water">water</a> levels in their <a href="/wiki/Nest" title="Nest">nests</a>, they will come together and form a huge ball that is able to float on the water and protects the queen in its center. </p><p><small>Photo credit: Scott Bauer</small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_28,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 28, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_28,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_28,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 28, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_28,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_28,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 28, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_28,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_29" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_29"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_29"></span>October 29<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_29"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: October 29"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="450" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lightning_over_Oradea_Romania_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lightning over Oradea Romania"><img alt="Lightning over Oradea Romania" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Lightning_over_Oradea_Romania_2.jpg/225px-Lightning_over_Oradea_Romania_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="338" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Lightning_over_Oradea_Romania_2.jpg/338px-Lightning_over_Oradea_Romania_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Lightning_over_Oradea_Romania_2.jpg/450px-Lightning_over_Oradea_Romania_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="3072"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Lightning" title="Lightning">Lightning</a></b> is a powerful natural <a href="/wiki/Electrostatic_discharge" title="Electrostatic discharge">electrostatic discharge</a> produced during a <a href="/wiki/Thunderstorm" title="Thunderstorm">thunderstorm</a>. Lightning's abrupt electric discharge is accompanied by the emission of visible <a href="/wiki/Light" title="Light">light</a> and other forms of <a href="/wiki/Electromagnetic_radiation" title="Electromagnetic radiation">electromagnetic radiation</a>. The electric current passing through the discharge channels rapidly heats and expands the air into a <a href="/wiki/Plasma_(physics)" title="Plasma (physics)">plasma</a>, producing acoustic shock waves (<a href="/wiki/Thunder" title="Thunder">thunder</a>) in the atmosphere. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User_talk:Nelumadau" title="User talk:Nelumadau">Nelumadau</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_29,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 29, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_29,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_29,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 29, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_29,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_29,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 29, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_29,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_30" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_30"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_30"></span>October 30<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_30"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: October 30"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bee_mid_air.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bee in flight"><img alt="Bee in flight" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Bee_mid_air.jpg/300px-Bee_mid_air.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Bee_mid_air.jpg/450px-Bee_mid_air.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Bee_mid_air.jpg/600px-Bee_mid_air.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1411"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Bee" title="Bee">Bees</a></b> are flying <a href="/wiki/Insect" title="Insect">insects</a>, closely related to <a href="/wiki/Wasp" title="Wasp">wasps</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ant" title="Ant">ants</a>, that are adapted for feeding on <a href="/wiki/Nectar" title="Nectar">nectar</a>. They play an important role in <a href="/wiki/Pollination" title="Pollination">pollinating</a> <a href="/wiki/Flowering_plant" title="Flowering plant">flowering plants</a>, and are called <a href="/wiki/Pollinator" title="Pollinator">pollinators</a>. Bees have a long <a href="/wiki/Proboscis" title="Proboscis">proboscis</a> that they use in order to obtain the nectar from <a href="/wiki/Flower" title="Flower">flowers</a>. They have two pairs of wings, the back pair being the smaller. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fir0002" title="User:Fir0002">Fir0002</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_30,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 30, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_30,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:Picture_of_the_day/October_30,_2005&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia talk:Picture of the day/October 30, 2005 (page does not exist)">talk</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_30,_2005&action=history">history</a> <b>)</b> - <b>Condensed version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:POTD/October_30,_2005" title="Wikipedia:POTD/October 30, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:POTD/October_30,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> <b>)</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="October_31" data-mw-thread-id="h-October_31"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-October_31"></span>October 31<span data-mw-comment-end="h-October_31"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: October 31"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table width="600" cellspacing="5" style="border-style:solid;border-color:#ccccff;padding:5px;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"> <p><span style="font-size:large;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a></span> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pieris_brassicae_caterpillar.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The caterpillar of the Large White butterfly"><img alt="The caterpillar of the Large White butterfly" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Pieris_brassicae_caterpillar.jpg/300px-Pieris_brassicae_caterpillar.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="209" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Pieris_brassicae_caterpillar.jpg/450px-Pieris_brassicae_caterpillar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Pieris_brassicae_caterpillar.jpg/600px-Pieris_brassicae_caterpillar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="556"/></a></span> </td> <td> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Caterpillar" title="Caterpillar">Caterpillar</a> of the <b><a href="/wiki/Large_White" class="mw-redirect" title="Large White">Large White butterfly</a></b>. Caterpillars eat <a href="/wiki/Leave" class="mw-disambig" title="Leave">leaves</a> voraciously, grow rapidly, shed their <a href="/wiki/Skin" title="Skin">skins</a> generally four or five times, and eventually <a href="/wiki/Pupa" title="Pupa">pupate</a> into an <a href="/wiki/Adult" title="Adult">adult</a> form. Caterpillars do not breathe through their <a href="/wiki/Mouth" title="Mouth">mouths</a>. <a href="/wiki/Air" class="mw-redirect" title="Air">Air</a> enters their bodies through a series of small tubules along the sides of their <a href="/wiki/Thorax_(insect_anatomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thorax (insect anatomy)">thorax</a> and <a href="/wiki/Abdomen" title="Abdomen">abdomen</a>. These tubules are called '<a href="/wiki/Spiracle" class="mw-disambig" title="Spiracle">spiracles</a>', and inside the body they connect together into a network of airtubes or '<a href="/wiki/Trachea" title="Trachea">tracheae</a>'. </p><p><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Sannse" title="User:Sannse">Sannse</a></small><br/> <small><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">Archive</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates">Nominate new image</a></small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Text version ( </b> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_31,_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 31, 2005">view</a> - <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_31,_2005&action=edit">edit</a> - <a 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style="color:gray;">February</span> </td> <td><span style="color:gray;">March</span> </td> <td><span style="color:gray;">April</span> </td> <td><a 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 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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 href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2009">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2009">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2009">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2009">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2009">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2009">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2009">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 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 href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2012">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> 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