photo of the day

Freshwater Mollusks © NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

The National Geographic Society has been inspiring people to care about the planet since 1888. It is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational institutions in the world. Its interests include geography, archaeology and natural science, and the promotion of environmental and historical conservation.

Well-known for their photography of the world, check out their photo of the day feature that highlights the work of one of their photographers from around the world every day―one image at a time.