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15 Nature Photos That Will Change the Way You See the World
Nature is all around us. It's the sky above our heads, it's the foliage that changes with the seasons, and it's the wildlife we share it all with. Photographers all over the world are capturing moments in nature that make us rethink how we…
In Photos: Incredible Photos of Rare Earth Events
Some of the most beautiful sights in nature are unfortunately also the most rare. For example, once a year, the sun hits Horsetail Falls in Yosemite National Park at just the right angle to make the entire waterfall look like it’s on fire.…
In Photos: Nature Conservancy’s Global Photo Contest Winners 2019
The global conservation body Nature Conservancy, working in 72 countries to tackle climate change and to conserve lands, waters and oceans, has announced its latest photo winners, selected from more than 100,000 entries. Check them out for…
In Photos: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2019
László Francsics has been named the overall winner in the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2019 competition, for his composition showing the 35 phases of January’s total lunar eclipse.…
In Photos: The Temples of Mount Fanjing
Mount Fanjing, or Fanjingshan, is part of the Wuling mountain range in southwestern China’s Guizhou province. Named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site last year, the mountain is home to a conservation area, a nature reserve, and a number of…
In Photos: The Impact of Climate Change on the Antarctic
Sam Edmonds, an Antarctic tour guide and photographer, took these images from a helicopter along the Eastern coastline between Cape Adare and the Cooperation Sea during summer. The continent’s vastness and the scale of the climate…
In Photos: The Many Moods of Monument Valley
Monument Valley sits on the Utah-Arizona border, within the Navajo Nation reservation. The iconic sandstone buttes that dot the valley floor can mostly be accessed or viewed from Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, which—though instantly…
20 Incredible Photos That Show the True Power of Nature
It's often said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and precious few would refute the premise that the world around us—from majestic mountain ranges to turquoise seas—is a treasure trove of awe-inspiring imagery. The desire to…
In Photos: Severe Weather in the US
Severe weather has spawned multiple tornadoes, flooding and even snow across America’s Midwest and Northeast. The following photos capture extreme weather events in the US - try not to miss them, because they will certainly offer you a…
Incredible Optical Illusion Images That Will Make You Do a Double Take
If you've ever done a double take because you've seen a face staring back at you from your dinner plate or spotted a mysterious creature hiding in the foliage, then you've experienced pareidolia. The phenomenon describes seeing familiar…