March 04 2012

Australia

The Avenue of the Baobabs,Madagascar

(© Nigel Pavitt/Corbis)

China

Tightly curled up in the nest hibernating hazel dormouse

(© Nature Picture Library/Britain On View/Getty Images)

Germany

A Knysna Turaco in South Africa

(© Hoberman Collection/SuperStock)

France

Seaside villas of Mers-les-Bains,Somme,Picardy,France

(© Zoonar/eyemagic/Age Fotostock)

Japan

Little Tahoma peak in the background with wildflowers in the Upper Paradise Valley of Mt. Rainier National Park,Washington,US

(© Stephen Matera)

New Zealand, United States

A variety of Bacteria, Yeast, and Fungus on a Kitchen Sponge

(© Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc./Visuals Unlimited, Inc.)

United Kingdom 

Historic Shot tower within glass dome,Melbourne Shopping Centre,Victoria,Australia

(© Andrew Watson/Axiom/Aurora Photos)

Canada 

Hartford skyline,Connecticut,US

(© Enzo Figueres/Getty Images)