Photo of the day - September 2025 | National Geographic

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1 SEPTEMBER 2025

A family of meerkats stand in front of the setting sun. Image from Underdogs.

National Geographic/Thilo Beck

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2 SEPTEMBER 2025

Lead test Pilot Simon Davies sets himself and his vehicle up for an important flight assessment. Image from Engineering Europe.

National Geographic/Oli Sloane

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3 SEPTEMBER 2025

The Petrel team searches for American aircraft carrier USS Hornet. The Doolittle Raid was launched off her deck to avenge Pearl Harbor. But six months later, the ship’s life is cut short when the Hornet sails into a hornet’s nest of Japanese ships. Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

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4 SEPTEMBER 2025

A pod of dolphins underwater. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

National Geographic/Bertie Gregory

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5 SEPTEMBER 2025

In the endless heat, Phil encounters Australia’s largest lizard - the perentie, our fastest flightless bird - the emu, and the bounding red kangaroo. Image from Built to Survive.

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