Wikipedia picture of the day on November 29, 2017:
A Sukhoi Superjet 100 (RA-97004) of Alenia Aermacchi flying off the coast of Italy near Turin.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 29, 2017:
A Sukhoi Superjet 100 (RA-97004) of Alenia Aermacchi flying off the coast of Italy near Turin.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 27, 2017:
A concept of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating Mars’ past or present ability to sustain microbial life. In this picture, the rover examines a rock on Mars with a set of tools at the end of the rover’s arm.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 26, 2017:
The Berca Mud Volcanoes are a geological and botanical reservation located close to Berca in Buzău County, Romania. The phenomenon is caused due to gases that erupt from 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) deep towards the surface, through the underground layers of clay and water, they push up underground salty water and mud, so that they overflow through the mouths of the volcanoes, while the gas emerges as bubbles as you can see in the image.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 25, 2017:
An immature male bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae), the smallest bird in the world - it weighs only 1.6 grams. It is endemic to Cuba. Today is the first anniversary of the death of Fidel Castro, President of Cuba for over 31 years.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 24, 2017:
American red fox (Vulpes vulpes fulvus)
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 23, 2017:
A high purity (99.999 %) rhenium single crystal made by the floating zone process, an ebeam remelted (99.995 %) rhenium bar and as well as a high purity (99.99 % = 4N) 1 cm3 rhenium cube for comparison.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 21, 2017:
Female Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) smashing a tilapia against a post to break its spine on Lake Naivasha, Kenya. To celebrate World Fisheries Day.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 18, 2017:
The Water Palace in Jaipur, India
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 14, 2017:
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR, built in 1974, at the Oldtimer Grand Prix of the AvD 2011 at the Nürburgring, Germany, just before the Mercedes-Arena.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 12, 2017:
Swiss made needle files by Glardon/Vallorbe. Set consisting of 6 files, all 140 mm in length and Swiss cut 0.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 11, 2017:
Hypogeum of the Amphitheatre of El Jem, an archeological site in the city of El Djem, Tunisia. At both sides of this tunnel are located the cells where the beasts for the games were kept. The amphitheatre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, was built around 238 AD, when the modern Tunisia belonged to the Roman province of Africa. It is the third biggest amphiteatre and one of the best preserved Roman ruins in the world with capacity for 35,000 spectators within 148 metres (486 ft) and 122 metres (400 ft) long axes and unique in Africa.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 10, 2017:
A twin-engine civil helicopter Eurocopter EC135 in flight.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 9, 2017:
Weathered tree in the game reserve, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 8, 2017:
Male saffron finch (Sicalis flaveola) from the Pantanal in Brazil. The town of Saffron Walden got its name because the saffron crocus became an important crop in the 16th Century.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 7, 2017:
Bottom view of an iwan in the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran. The mosque, an UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the oldest still standing buildings in Iran and it has been continuously changing its architecture since it was erected in 771 until the 20th century.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 4, 2017:
Diesel locomotive ChME3-5947 in Vinnitsa railway station. This locomotive was manufactured in November, 1987.
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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 2, 2017:
Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) feeding on a springbok carcass, Etosha National Park, Namibia
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