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Gallery: The World of Humans

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A woman sits at the terrace of a closed ice-cream shop after an electricity outage during the 78th Cannes film festival in Cannes, France on May 24, 2025. French authorities launched an investigation into a power blackout blamed on sabotage that affected at least 45,000 people, just a day after a similar outage disrupted the final day of the Cannes film festival. (Photo by Stéphane Mahé/Reuters)

Woman Sits Outside Closed Ice Cream Shop Amid Power Outage at Cannes Film Festival – Sabotage Suspected during the 78th Cannes film festival in Cannes, France on May 24, 2025. (Photo by Stéphane Mahé/Reuters)

The Australian acrobatic troupe Head First Acrobats perform in front of the classical Greek statue of Achilles in Hyde Park in London on June 1, 2025. This is to launch their Greek myth themed show GODZ before its run at the Sadlers Wells Peacock theatre from 11-14 June. (Photo by Guy Bell/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Head First Acrobats Bring Greek Myths to Life Against Achilles Statue in London’s Hyde Park on June 1, 2025. from 11-14 June. (Photo by Guy Bell/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Oleksandr Zavnenko, a Ukrainian amputee veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war and patient of the Unbroken rehabilitation centre, dances on prosthetic legs with his wife Maria in Lviv on June 4, 2025, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. Oleksandr, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade “Azov”, before the war, he danced while his wife Maria is a professional choreographer. In October 2024, Oleksandr lost both of his lower limbs in battle. Despite this, he always dreamed of returning to his life. This dance is a representation of Oleksandr's dream, which for the first time, he danced with prosthetic. (Photo by Yuriy Dyachyshyn/AFP Photo)

Ukrainian Soldier Who Lost Legs in War Fulfills Dream—Dancing with Wife on Prosthetics. (Photo by Yuriy Dyachyshyn/AFP Photo)

A woman enjoys sliding down the 50-meter-long pink slide during the Pink Soup Fest in Vilnius, Lithuania on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

Sliding into Summer: Woman Rides Giant Pink Slide at Vilnius’ Pink Soup Fest, Lithuania on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

Agustina, 25, practices aerial silks at Madrid Rio during a hot day in Madrid, Spain on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Ana Beltran/Reuters)

Grace in the Heat: Aerialist Agustina Dances with Silks Under Madrid’s Summer Sky during a hot day in Madrid, Spain on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Ana Beltran/Reuters)

Members of kibbutz Nirim celebrate Shavuot, a Jewish holiday marking both the giving of the Torah and the wheat harvest, at the kibbutz near the border of the besieged Gaza Strip on June 1, 2025, for the first time since the October 2023 attacks by Palestinian militants. (Photo by Menahem Kahana/AFP Photo)

Defiant Celebration: Nirim Kibbutz Observes Shavuot Near Gaza Border for First Time Since 2023 Attacks” on June 1, 2025. (Photo by Menahem Kahana/AFP Photo)

People play with tomato pulp during the annual ”Tomatina” (tomato fight) in Sutamarchan, Colombia on June 1, 2025. (Photo by Luisa Gonzalez/Reuters)

Defiant Celebration: Nirim Kibbutz Observes Shavuot Near Gaza Border for First Time Since 2023 Attacks on June 1, 2025. (Photo by Luisa Gonzalez/Reuters)

Kite surfing and summer fun on Gravelines beach near Dunkirk in northern France on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Jack Hill/The Times/The Sunday Times)

Kitesurfing Thrills Light Up Gravelines Beach in Northern France’s Summer Debut in northern France on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Jack Hill/The Times/The Sunday Times)

Protesters held a march in central London on Sunday, June 1, 2025 to highlight the plight of Ukrainian children. The march, held to coincide with Children’s Day, demanded that Russia release abducted children. (Photo by Guy Bell/Alamy Live News)

London Protesters March on Children’s Day Demanding Russia Return Abducted Ukrainian Youth in central London on Sunday, June 1, 2025. (Photo by Guy Bell/Alamy Live News)

Ballerina Olena Shliahina, 38, poses for a picture after practising for the revival of “Chopiniana”' the first since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, in the underground area of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre amid ongoing attacks, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 27, 2025. “When we started performing here, I felt very happy because we finally went out to our audience”, said Shliahina. (Photo by Marko Djurica/Reuters)

Defiant Pirouettes: Ukrainian Ballerina Prepares Underground for First Ballet Revival Since Invasion in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 27, 2025. (Photo by Marko Djurica/Reuters)

Tourists flocked to the historic Gouda Cheese Market on May 8, 2025, where the famous cheese has been traded for centuries. At the Waag in Gouda, farmers brought their cheeses by horse-drawn carts, where they were weighed, inspected, and sold in a vibrant tradition. (Photo by Splash News and Pictures)

Centuries-Old Ritual Lives On: Tourists Swarm Gouda’s Historic Cheese Market Cheese Market on May 8, 2025. (Photo by Splash News and Pictures)

Matej Repel, director of Avescentrum Senne enjoys the sound of nearby birds as he sits inside a huge birdsong-amplifier that was recently installed for visitors, on April 24, 2025 near Michalovce, Slovakia. The 3 meter tall and 5 meter deep wooden amplifier is a unique installation in the country and was inspired by a similar amplifier based on a student's project in Estonia. (Photo by Robert Nemeti/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Slovakia’s Giant Birdsong Amplifier Lets Visitors Sit Inside Nature’s Symphony, on April 24, 2025. A student’s project in Estonia. (Photo by Robert Nemeti/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Londoners on May 15, 2025 were treated to the Red Spirit Retreat with a multi sensory experience scientifically designed to deliver the energising feeling of flying Virgin Atlantic. (Photo by Joe Pepler/PinPep)

Virgin Atlantic Brings the Sensation of Flight to London with ‘Red Spirit Retreat’ Pop-Up. (Photo by Joe Pepler/PinPep)

American actress and singer Zendaya poses on the red carpet for the 2025 Met Gala, the annual benefit for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, in New York, New York, USA, 05 May 2025. The event coincides with the Met Costume Institute's spring 2025 exhibition “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” which will be on view from 10 May 2025 through 26 October 2025. (Photo by Justin Lane/EPA)

Zendaya Honors Black Sartorial Heritage in Showstopping Met Gala Look for ‘Superfine’ Theme from 10 May 2025 through 26 October 2025. (Photo by Justin Lane/EPA)

Models present creations by designer Maria Grazia Chiuri during the Christian Dior Cruise 2026 collection show at Villa Albani Torlonia in Rome, Italy, on May 27, 2025. (Photo by Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters)

Dior’s Roman Holiday: Maria Grazia Chiuri Presents Cruise 2026 Collection at Historic Villa Albani 2026 collection show at Villa Albani Torlonia in Rome, Italy, on May 27, 2025. (Photo by Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters)

Abor & Tynna, representing Germany, take part in the Grand Final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, on May 17, 2025. (Photo by Denis Balibouse/Reuters)

Germany’s Abor & Tynna Bring Electrifying Performance to Eurovision 2025 Grand Final, Switzerland, on May 17, 2025. (Photo by Denis Balibouse/Reuters)

Artist Mowen Li (Amira) with her work in the Unstable Grounds exhibition by New York University Abu Dhabi Master of Fine Arts graduates, at 421 Arts Campus on May 29, 2025. (Photo by Antonie Robertson/The National)

Mowen Li (Amira) Showcases Thought-Provoking Work in NYUAD’s ‘Unstable Grounds’ Exhibition”, at 421 Arts Campus on May 29, 2025. (Photo by Antonie Robertson/The National)

New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso is congratulated by teammates after hitting a game-winning sacrifice fly against Pittsburgh on Monday, May 12, 2025. (Photo by Brad Penner/Imagn Images via Reuters)

Alonso Delivers in the Clutch: Mets Star’s Sac Fly Seals Win Over Pirates on Monday, May 12, 2025. (Photo by Brad Penner/Imagn Images via Reuters)

Tre Moser wears patriotic clothing at Churchill Downs before the 151st running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 2, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (Photo by Charlie Riedel/AP Photo)

Stars and Stripes at the Stables: Tre Moser Shows Off Red, White & Blue Style at Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 2, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (Photo by Charlie Riedel/AP Photo)

A woman is seen wearing a horse jockey theme hat on ladies day ahead of the races at Grand National in Aintree, Liverpool, Britain on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Phil Noble/Reuters)

Jockey-Inspired Chic: Racegoer Gallops Ahead in Playful Equestrian Hat at Grand National Ladies Day,Liverpool, Britain on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Phil Noble/Reuters)

Julia Everson
Julia is a freelance writer and lifelong learner with an ongoing curiosity to study new things. She enjoys checking out the latest grammar books and writing about video games more than anything else. If she's not running through Colorado’s breathtaking landscape, she's indoors hidden away in her cozy game room trolling noobs and leveling up an RPG character. She is a Final Fantasy IX apologist (although she loves them all… except XV), coffee aficionado, and a bit of a health nut. Julia graduated from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in English Literature with a minor in Creative Writing.