The sunflower is an eye-catcher, growing to the sky and brightly singing of summer no matter the time of year. Helianthus annuus is native to the Americas, and its flowering head is actually made up of more tiny flowers that mature into seeds (and, of course, get eaten around the world). But did you know that sunflowers also bring one of nature"s mathematical wonders to life?
Fibonacci Day
Today in History
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Wyoming celebrates its statehood
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American goldfinch
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Do spirits haunt the Gardens of Versailles?
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Tassili n’Ajjer, Sahara, Algeria
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Summer solstice
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It s truffle season here in the Dordogne Valley
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Social climbing
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Patriot Day
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The Door County Coastal Byway in Wisconsin
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Mandarin duck, Richmond Park, London, England
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Land ho in New Zealand 250 years ago
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Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida
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International Sloth Day
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Happy International Zebra Day!
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Ribblehead Viaduct, North Yorkshire, England
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Castle Day Japan
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Freshwater plants in Aquário Natural, Brazil
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Whales in winter
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A dying breed of tree thrives in an American park
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Indigenous Peoples Day
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National Audubon Society s Christmas Bird Count
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Swim city
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Madame Sherri Forest, New Hampshire
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The fishing village of Reine, Norway
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Friendship Day
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Glenariff Forest Park, Northern Ireland, UK
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Bear Hole Brook, Catskill Mountains, New York
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The perfect canvas for an ancient text
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Happy 300th, NOLA!
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La Rocque Harbour, Island of Jersey
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