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4 January 2026

Crab farmers fish for temporary crabs to supply the market at the mouth of a crab breeding pond in Qingyang Street, Sihong County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China, on January 3, 2025.

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#13131816

27 December 2025

In Zeist, Netherlands, on December 26, 2025, people skate on natural ice as freezing temperatures grip the Netherlands during a severe cold spell affecting large parts of Europe. The cold weather leads to the opening of natural ice skating areas across the country, drawing crowds to frozen lakes and ponds.

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#13131820

27 December 2025

In Zeist, Netherlands, on December 26, 2025, people skate on natural ice as freezing temperatures grip the Netherlands during a severe cold spell affecting large parts of Europe. The cold weather leads to the opening of natural ice skating areas across the country, drawing crowds to frozen lakes and ponds.

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#13131835

27 December 2025

In Zeist, Netherlands, on December 26, 2025, people skate on natural ice as freezing temperatures grip the Netherlands during a severe cold spell affecting large parts of Europe. The cold weather leads to the opening of natural ice skating areas across the country, drawing crowds to frozen lakes and ponds.

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#13131843

27 December 2025

In Zeist, Netherlands, on December 26, 2025, people skate on natural ice as freezing temperatures grip the Netherlands during a severe cold spell affecting large parts of Europe. The cold weather leads to the opening of natural ice skating areas across the country, drawing crowds to frozen lakes and ponds.

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#13102685

16 December 2025

The District Administration launches a major eviction drive in Dhing Revenue Circle to demolish 565 illegal fisheries and restore natural waterways in Nagaon District of Assam on December 16, 2025. During this period, the administration plans to demolish 565 illegally constructed fisheries (ponds) that are created by building bunds and blockages on natural waterways and beels (wetlands). These encroachments severely disrupt the natural flow of water across areas including Bherbheri Beel, Roumari Beel, Magurmari Beel, and others, leading to flooding, damage to villages, roads, and agricultural land.

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#13102687

16 December 2025

The District Administration launches a major eviction drive in Dhing Revenue Circle to demolish 565 illegal fisheries and restore natural waterways in Nagaon District of Assam on December 16, 2025. During this period, the administration plans to demolish 565 illegally constructed fisheries (ponds) that are created by building bunds and blockages on natural waterways and beels (wetlands). These encroachments severely disrupt the natural flow of water across areas including Bherbheri Beel, Roumari Beel, Magurmari Beel, and others, leading to flooding, damage to villages, roads, and agricultural land.

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4 December 2025

A Common Kingfisher bird sits on a tree branch in Siliguri, India, on December 4, 2025.

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#12956803

6 November 2025

A ''Quellschutzgebiet'' (Spring Protection Area) sign is posted next to a forest path in the area of the Loisach springs (Loisachquellen) near Biberwier, Tyrol, Austria, on November 1, 2025. The protected area feeds a small marshy pond and is part of the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena.

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#12951269

5 November 2025

Hindu people offer prayers after floating small decorated boats made with banana stems as they take a holy dip in the polluted river Ganges on the occasion of a historical event in Kolkata, India, on November 5, 2025. Every year, on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, people in Odisha celebrate the traditional maritime and naval festival, 'Boita Bandana,' also known as 'Danga Bhasa.' On the full moon day in the holy month of Kartik, the air fills with the spirit of Boita Bandana, celebrated by setting afloat miniature boats to mark the day. This historical event is commemorated by the symbolic act of floating miniature boats made of banana stems, paper, and colored cloth in water bodies like rivers, ponds, and the sea. The ritual pays homage to the rich maritime history of the region and the brave sailors who venture into the sea for trade.

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#12951274

5 November 2025

Hindu people gather to float small decorated boats made with banana stems as they take a holy dip in the river Ganges on the occasion of a historical event in Kolkata, India, on November 5, 2025. Every year, on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, people in Odisha celebrate the traditional maritime and naval festival, 'Boita Bandana,' also known as 'Danga Bhasa.' On the full moon day in the holy month of Kartik, the air is filled with the spirit of Boita Bandana, celebrated by setting afloat miniature boats to mark the day. This historical event is commemorated by the symbolic act of floating miniature boats made of banana stems, paper, and colored cloth in water bodies like rivers, ponds, and the sea. The ritual pays homage to the rich maritime history of the region and the brave sailors who venture into the sea for trade.

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#12951300

5 November 2025

Hindu people gather to float small decorated boats made with banana stems as they take a holy dip in the polluted river Ganges on the occasion of a historical event in Kolkata, India, on November 5, 2025. Every year, on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, people in Odisha celebrate the traditional maritime and naval festival, 'Boita Bandana,' also known as 'Danga Bhasa.' On the full moon day in the holy month of Kartik, the air is filled with the spirit of Boita Bandana, celebrated by setting afloat miniature boats to mark the day. This historical event is commemorated by the symbolic act of floating miniature boats made of banana stems, paper, and colored cloth in water bodies like rivers, ponds, and the sea. The ritual pays homage to the rich maritime history of the region and the brave sailors who venture into the sea for trade.

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#12951311

5 November 2025

Hindu people offer prayers after floating small decorated boats made with banana stems as they take a holy dip in the polluted river Ganges on the occasion of a historical event in Kolkata, India, on November 5, 2025. Every year, on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, people in Odisha celebrate the traditional maritime and naval festival, 'Boita Bandana,' also known as 'Danga Bhasa.' On the full moon day in the holy month of Kartik, the air fills with the spirit of Boita Bandana, celebrated by setting afloat miniature boats to mark the day. This historical event is commemorated by the symbolic act of floating miniature boats made of banana stems, paper, and colored cloth in water bodies like rivers, ponds, and the sea. The ritual pays homage to the rich maritime history of the region and the brave sailors who venture into the sea for trade.

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#12951253

5 November 2025

Hindu people hold up small decorated boats made with a banana stem as people gather to take a holy dip in the river Ganges on the occasion of Kartik Purnima in Kolkata, India, on November 5, 2025. Every year, people in Odisha celebrate the traditional maritime and naval festival, 'Boita Bandana,' also known as 'Danga Bhasa.' On the full moon day in the holy month of Kartik, the air is filled with the spirit of Boita Bandana, celebrated by setting afloat miniature boats to mark the day. This historical event is commemorated by the symbolic act of floating miniature boats made of banana stems, paper, and colored cloth in water bodies like rivers, ponds, and the sea. The ritual pays homage to the rich maritime history of the region and the brave sailors who venture into the sea for trade.

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#12951255

5 November 2025

Hindu people hold up small decorated boats made with a banana stem as people gather to take a holy dip in the river Ganges on the occasion of Kartik Purnima in Kolkata, India, on November 5, 2025. Every year, people in Odisha celebrate the traditional maritime and naval festival, 'Boita Bandana,' also known as 'Danga Bhasa.' On the full moon day in the holy month of Kartik, the air is filled with the spirit of Boita Bandana, celebrated by setting afloat miniature boats to mark the day. This historical event is commemorated by the symbolic act of floating miniature boats made of banana stems, paper, and colored cloth in water bodies like rivers, ponds, and the sea. The ritual pays homage to the rich maritime history of the region and the brave sailors who venture into the sea for trade.

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5 November 2025

Hindu people hold up small decorated boats made with a banana stem as people gather to take a holy dip in the river Ganges on the occasion of Kartik Purnima in Kolkata, India, on November 5, 2025. Every year, people in Odisha celebrate the traditional maritime and naval festival, 'Boita Bandana,' also known as 'Danga Bhasa.' On the full moon day in the holy month of Kartik, the air is filled with the spirit of Boita Bandana, celebrated by setting afloat miniature boats to mark the day. This historical event is commemorated by the symbolic act of floating miniature boats made of banana stems, paper, and colored cloth in water bodies like rivers, ponds, and the sea. The ritual pays homage to the rich maritime history of the region and the brave sailors who venture into the sea for trade.

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