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In Photos: Destinations Where Salt Is the Main Attraction
Although salt is abundant here on Earth, it still requires extraction from stone deposits or salty waters. The process of mining that salt can produce interesting landscapes, including deep, stable caverns, multicolored pools of water, and…
In Photos: Underwater Caves That Will Leave You Speechless
From deep and beautiful cenotes in Mexico to the quiet and serene Ginnie Springs in Florida, U.S., here is a look at some of the most spectacular underwater caves that offer an amazing diving experience. Check them out for more information…
15 Photos of Alabama’s Deadly Tornadoes That Shocked the World
A series of brutal tornadoes, packing 150 mile-per-hour (241 km per hour) winds, have killed at least 23 people in Alabama since they touched down on March 4, 2019. Click through to see all the photos!
In Photos: The Underwater Photographer of the Year
Now in its fourth year, the Underwater Photographer of the Year competition attracts thousands of entries from scores of countries. A humpback, seals, a tiger cardinal fish, a battleship, sharks and whales - all these photos will give you…
In Photos: A Virtual Voyage to Antarctica
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go on a journey to Antarctica? Imagine standing at the bow of the ship as it chomps through sea ice. You make it to land and watch as hundreds of penguins waddle by. So, are you ready to come…
In Photos: Deadly Deep Freeze Grips U.S. Midwest
A blast of icy polar air brought dangerously low temperatures to the US Midwest. Officials say temperatures could reach as low as -40C as the polar vortex spreads. On Wednesday morning Chicago was significantly colder than Antarctica. From…
15 Must-See Photos of Incredible Places That Glow in the Dark
Adventures don't have to stop after dark. Here are the natural phenomena and man-made wonders that are best seen by night – or at least with the lights off.
15 Breathtaking Photos of Earth and Space Taken in 2018
From a magical solar eclipse, to courting terns, Stunning Royal Society photos showcase some of the most beautiful images of Earth and Space taken in 2018. Read on to find out more and enjoy it!
25 Shocking Photos of the California Fires You Have to See
Fires across California fueled by dry conditions and strong Santa Ana winds have destroyed structures and caused fatalities throughout the region. Click through to see the photos!
In Photos: The Winners of Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2018
The US photographer Brad Goldpaint has beaten thousands of amateur and professional photographers from around the globe to win the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s title of Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2018. From …