A beautiful sunrise at St. Mary's Lighthouse by the sea in Tyne and Wear, England, March 1, 2021. /CFP

People celebrate Nowruz over bonfires in Baku, Azerbaijan to welcome the arrival of spring, March 2, 2021. /CFP

Heavy snowfall blanketed the South Korean city of Chuncheon, March 2, 2021. /CFP

Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Australia, announced that it would create the world's first platypus sanctuary in an effort to increase the rate of platypus breeding, March 3, 2021. /CFP

Local Asian Americans in California commemorated the death of COVID-19 victims and called for an end to the hatred against Asians in the U.S., March 4, 2021. /CFP

A fire tore through the main hall of Naejang Temple, one of South Korea's oldest Buddhist temples, in a suspected arson attack by a disgruntled monk, March 5, 2021. /CFP

NASA released a high-resolution panorama of the Mars landing site taken by its perseverance rover, giving the public a glimpse of the Martian surface being explored by the new rover on March 6, 2021. /CFP