January 20 2014

United States

Plaque,National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis,Tennessee,US

(© Jerry Holt/Alamy)

Australia,Canada,Germany,France,United Kingdom

Magnification of a Coiled Proboscis of a Moth

(© Steve Gschmeissner/Corbis)

China

Painted Hills in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument,Oregon,US

(© Anand Hegde)

Japan,New Zealand

Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica),National Park of Pyrenees,France

(© Preau Louis-Marie/Hemis/Corbis)