The World's Rarest Bird Photo Competition

Feb 17, 2011

The World’s Rarest Birds international photo competition by the World's Rarest Birds project was announced last month. The competition,...

Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Aircraft Debuts

Feb 16, 2011

On February 13, Boeing unveiled a new passenger airplane – the extra spacious Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental, which is characterized by low o...

Westminster Dog Show 2011

Feb 15, 2011

New York is currently hosting the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden for the 135th year. Approximately 2,500 dogs arr...

Arctic Technology by Christian Houge

Feb 13, 2011

Photographer Christian Houge's Arctic Technology series offers a look at large-scale scientific installations on the Norwegian island o...

Alexander Farto Makes Art By Scratching Walls

Feb 11, 2011

Alexandre Farto is a gifted Portuguese street artist who has an amazing knack for creating large wall art pieces. Mr Farto, better known as...

Thai Airline Hires Transsexual Flight Attendants

Feb 10, 2011

A new Thai airline, PC Air, has recently hired four crew of the “third sex” as flight attendants, including Thanyarat "Film" Jirap...

International Balloon Festival at Chateau d'Oex

Feb 9, 2011

The International Balloon Festival in the picturesque alpine village of Chateau d'Oex, Switzerland, has been held for three decades. Thi...

Magnificent Sculptures at 62nd Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan

Feb 8, 2011

The Sapporo Snow Festival is one of Japan's largest and most distinctive winter events, and taken part by artist from various regions of...

Light paintings by Janne Parviainen

Feb 8, 2011

Finland based artist, Janne Parviainen creates 'light paintings' featuring eerie skeletal figures glowing in the dark. Janne Parvia...

Tropical Extravaganza Festival at Kew Gardens

Feb 7, 2011

Kew Gardens is hosting a month-long festival to showcase thousands of exotic orchids and tropical plants. The Tropical Extravaganza is an o...