May 2024, day by day.

Hawaiian lei flower garlands (© Jotika Pun/Shutterstock)

2024-05-01

Blue Dragon Lava Flow, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho (© Alan Majchrowicz/Getty Images)

2024-05-01

Brittlebushes blooming in springtime, Sonoran Desert, Arizona (© Charles Harker/Getty Images)

2024-05-02

The ruins of an ancient monastery on the island of Skellig Michael, Ireland (© MNStudio/Getty Images)

2024-05-03

Beautiful aerial view of Kerala (© ebin francis/Shutterstock)

2024-05-04

Colonnade in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico (© Mint Images/Getty Images)

2024-05-05

The Roaches, Peak District, England (© George W Johnson/Getty Images)

2024-05-05

Heidelberg on the river Neckar in Baden-Württemberg, Germany (© Juergen Sack/Getty Images)

2024-05-06

A duckling swimming in a water meadow, Suffolk, England (© Nick Hurst/Getty Images)

2024-05-06

View of Château d'If in the port of Marseille, France (© Sergii Figurnyi/Alamy)

2024-05-07

Tulips at Emirgan Park in Istanbul, Türkiye (© Ozbalci/Getty Images)

2024-05-08

Misool, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia (© Giordano Cipriani/Getty Images)

2024-05-09

Tulips in front of the Parliament Buildings during the Tulip Festival in Ottawa (© Danielle Donders/Moment/Getty Images)

2024-05-10

An indigo bunting perched on a branch, Texas (© Jeff R Clow/Getty Images)

2024-05-10

Guanaco female and newborn baby in grassland, La Pampa Province, Argentina (© Gabriel Rojo/Minden Pictures)

2024-05-11

Fish River Canyon, Namibia (© R. M. Nunes/Getty Images)

2024-05-12

Walkway leading into the Big Room, Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico (© Doug Meek/Getty Images)

2024-05-13

The Blue City of Jodhpur, India (© cinoby/Getty Images)

2024-05-14

'Feelings are Facts,' by artist Olafur Eliasson and architect Ma Yansong, Beijing, China (© Feng Li/Getty Images News)

2024-05-15

A family of African elephants in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania (© Vicki Jauron, Babylon and Beyond Photography/Getty Images)

2024-05-16

The Rande Bridge in Vigo, Spain (© Julio Conde/Getty Images)

2024-05-16

Blue whale skeleton named Hope, Natural History Museum, London, England (© Bailey-Cooper Photography/Alamy)

2024-05-17

Village of Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy (© Roberto Moiola/Sysaworld/Getty Images)

2024-05-18

Bee tending a honeycomb (© Simun Ascic/Alamy)

2024-05-19

Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (© f11photo/iStock/Getty Images)

2024-05-20

Cameron Highlands tea plantation, Malaysia (© alex cheong/Getty Images)

2024-05-20

Poço Encantado cave in Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil (© Cavan Images/Getty Images)

2024-05-21

Tasmanian snow gum, Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia (© Ignacio Palacios/Getty Images)

2024-05-21

Indian star tortoise, Sri Lanka (© Robin Chittenden/Minden Pictures)

2024-05-22

Añisclo gorge, Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, Huesca, Spain (© Marisa Estivill/Shutterstock)

2024-05-23

Aït Benhaddou, Morocco (© Grant Faint/Getty Images)

2024-05-24

Balsamroot and lupines, Methow Valley, North Cascades, Washington (© Alan Majchrowicz/Getty Images)

2024-05-25

Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram, Tamil Nadu, built by Chola kings (© Narayan Kumar Photography/Shutterstock)

2024-05-26

Field of flags set up for Memorial Day (© Andrew Seegmiller/Getty Images)

2024-05-27

Baia del Silenzio in Sestri Levante, Liguria, Italy (© StevanZZ/Getty Images)

2024-05-27

Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, Quebec, Canada (© Instants/E+/Getty Images)

2024-05-27

Roussanou Monastery, Meteora, Thessaly, Greece (© Marius Roman/Getty Images)

2024-05-27

Adolescent European otters, Loch Spelve, Isle of Mull, Scotland (© Neil Henderson/Alamy)

2024-05-28

A stand of slash pines and sawgrass prairie, Everglades National Park, Florida (© Jonathan Gewirtz/Tandem Stills + Motion)

2024-05-29

Gunnerside, Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England (© Derek Croucher/Alamy)

2024-05-30

San Francisco City Hall lit up in rainbow lights for Pride, California (© Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images)

2024-05-31