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  • The first light of day illuminates the very top of El Capitan, a 7,573-foot (2,308 meter) granite peak in Yosemite National Park, California. El Capitan is one of the most prominent peaks in the Yosemite Valley and its name is the Spanish word for "captain," an homage to its Native American name, which meant "chief."
    Yosemite_El-Capitan_First-Light_9403.jpg
  • Mountain dogwood (Cornus nuttallii) trees show their blossoms in late spring along the Merced River in the Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California. Mountain dogwood trees are short compared to most other trees in the Yosemite Valley. Mature dogwood trees grow to between 10 and 30 feet (3 to 9 meters).
    Yosemite_Dogwood_Merced-River_7451.jpg
  • Several trees grow from cracks on the steep granite face of Rocky Point in Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_Trees_Rocky-Point_8880.jpg
  • A mountain dogwood (Cornus nuttallii) tree shows its blossoms in late spring in a dense forest in the Yosemite Valley near Yosemite Point, Yosemite National Park, California. Mountain dogwood trees are short compared to most other trees in the Yosemite Valley. Mature dogwood trees grow to between 10 and 30 feet (3 to 9 meters).
    Yosemite_Dogwood_Forest_7280.jpg
  • Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina) grows on the bark of a pair of  California incense-cedar trees (Librocedrus decurrens) in the Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California.
    Cedar-Incense_Wolf-Lichen_Three-Tree...jpg
  • The granite walls of the Yosemite Valley, turned golden at sunrise, are reflected on a textured layer of ice that covers Sentinel Meadow in Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_Sentinel-Meadow_Ice_9142fs.jpg
  • El Capitan, a 7,573-foot (2,308 meter) granite peak is reflected in the Merced River as it flows through Yosemite National Park, California. El Capitan is one of the most prominent peaks in the Yosemite Valley and its name is the Spanish word for "captain," an homage to its Native American name, which meant "chief."
    Yosemite_ElCapitan_MercedRiver_9110.jpg
  • The granite walls of the Yosemite Valley, turned golden at sunrise, are reflected on a textured layer of ice that covers Sentinel Meadow in Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_Sentinel-Meadow_Ice_9134fs.jpg
  • The golden light of sunset reflects off several Yosemite peaks, including the Cathedral Rocks and Leaning Tower, onto the Merced River at Valley View in Yosemite National Park, California. Bridalveil Fall, a 620-foot (189-meter) waterfall, is visible across Bridalveil Meadow.
    Yosemite_Valley-View_Spring-Sunset_7...jpg
  • The golden light of sunset reflects off several Yosemite peaks, including the Leaning Tower and Dewey Point, onto the Merced River at Valley View in Yosemite National Park, California. Bridalveil Fall, a 620-foot (189-meter) waterfall, is visible across Bridalveil Meadow on the left side of the image beneath the Cathedral Rocks.
    Yosemite_Valley-View_Spring-Sunset_7...jpg
  • The Gates of the Valley stand tall over the Merced River at Valley View in Yosemite National Park, California. At left is El Capitan, a 7,573-foot (2,308 meter) sheer granite peak. At right is Bridalveil Fall, a 620-foot (189-meter) waterfall.
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  • Bridalveil Fall, a 620-foot (189-meter) waterfall, is partially reflected in the Merced River at dusk in this scene from Valley View in Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_Bridalveil-Fall_Merced-Rive...jpg
  • The sunrise lights up the eastern face of El Capitan, located in Yosemite National Park, California. Half Dome (center) and Bridalveil Fall (far right) are also visible in this view from Tunnel View.
    Yosemite_TunnelView_WinterSunrise_09...jpg
  • Early morning light illuminates the Cathedral Rocks in the Yosemite Valley..
    Yosemite_CathedralRocks.jpg
  • The Cathedral Rocks in Yosemite Valley, California, are partially reflected in the Merced River at sunrise.
    Yosemite_Cathedral_MercedV.jpg
  • The full moon is reflected in the Merced River at the base of the Lower Brother in Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_MercedRiver_WinterMoon_2223.jpg
  • A winter storm clears over the Yosemite Valley as seen from Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park, California. El Capitan, a 7,573-foot (2,308 meter) granit peak that's one of the most prominent in Yosemite is visible at left. Half Dome, an 8,836-foot (2,693-meter) granite peak that seems to be missing a large section, is in the background, just left of center. Bridalveil Fall, a 620-foot (189-meter) waterfall that's often the first waterfall people see in the park, is visible on the right.
    Yosemite_Tunnel-View_Clearing-Storm_...jpg
  • A winter storm blankets the Yosemite Valley with fresh snow. Yosemite National Park receives the most snow in January and February with an average snow depth of 6.5 inches (16.5 centimeters) on the valley floor during those months. Bridalveil Fall, one of Yosemite's iconic waterfalls, is visible in the right of the image. El Capitan, the largest exposed granite face in the world, is shrouded in snow clouds at the left. Half Dome is visible at the center-right.
    Yosemite_TunnelView_Winter_2213.jpg
  • A raven flies over the Yosemite Valley during a brief break between snow storms. Yosemite National Park receives the most snow in January and February with an average snow depth of 6.5 inches (16.5 centimeters) on the valley floor during those months. Bridalveil Fall, one of Yosemite's iconic waterfalls, is visible in the right-center of the image. El Capitan, the largest exposed granite face in the world, is shrouded in snow clouds at the center-left.
    Yosemite_TunnelView_Winter_Raven_215...jpg
  • A Mule Deer, also known as a Black-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus hemionus), crosses a meadow in the Yosemite Valley beneath Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, California. Half Dome, a granite peak, rises more than 4,737 feet (1,444 meters) above the valley floor.
    Yosemite_HalfDome_MuleDeer_7930.jpg
  • A Mule Deer, also known as a Black-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus hemionus), feeds on ferns and other plants in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California.
    Deer_Mule_Yosemite_Feeding_7887.jpg
  • El Capitan, a prominent granite monolith in Yosemite National Park, California, extends about 3,000 feet (900 meters) from the Yosemite Valley floor. The summit of El Capitan is at an elevation of 7,573 feet (2,308 meters).
    Yosemite_ElCapitan_PicnicView_1110.jpg
  • A snow storm passes over El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, California. El Capitan rises 3,000 feet (910 meters) from the Yosemite Valley floor.
    Yosemite_ElCapitan_ClearingStorm_214...jpg
  • El Capitan, a prominent granite monolith in Yosemite National Park, California, is turned golden by the rising sun. The summit of El Capitan is at an elevation of 7,573 feet (2,308 meters); it extends about 3,000 feet from the Yosemite Valley floor.
    Yosemite_ElCapitan_Sunrise_0923.jpg
  • El Capitan, a prominent granite monolith in Yosemite National Park, California, reflects in the Merced River at sunrise. The summit of El Capitan is at an elevation of 7,573 feet (2,308 meters); it extends about 3,000 feet from the Yosemite Valley floor. The change of seasons from winter to spring is visible in the melting snow on the river banks.
    Yosemite_ElCapitan_MercedRiver_LateW...jpg
  • A colorful fall sunset colors the sky over Half Dome and the glacier-carved Yosemite Valley. The Earth's shadow is visible at the horizon. Geologists now think the missing piece is more like a quarter of the dome than half.
    Yosemite_HalfDome_0824.jpg
  • Water cascades from Fern Spring, a natural spring in the main valley of Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_FernSpring_CloseUp_8251.jpg
  • A monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) feeds on Purple Milkweed (Asclepias cordifolia), also known as Heartleaf Milkweed, in the valley of Yosemite National Park, California.
    Butterfly_Monarch_Milkweed_Yosemite_...jpg
  • A winter snow storm passes over Half Dome, a granite peak that rises more than 4,737 ft (1,444 m) above the valley floor of Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_HalfDome_Winter_2335.jpg
  • A monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) feeds on Purple Milkweed (Asclepias cordifolia), also known as Heartleaf Milkweed, in the valley of Yosemite National Park, California.
    Monarch_Milkweek_Yosemite_7949.jpg
  • Water cascades from Fern Spring, a natural spring in the main valley of Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_FernSpring_8261.jpg
  • A lower tier of Wapama Falls is reflected in the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir in Yosemite National Park, California. Wapama Falls drops 1,080 feet (330 meters) in three tiers; only the lowest tier is visible here.
    Yosemite_HetchHetchy_WapamaFalls_851...jpg
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