Raised Footprints in Snow

Apr 15, 2013

In extremely cold places, such as in Antarctica or in high altitudes, sometimes you get to see a peculiar phenomenon – footprints that are r...

Monarch Butterfly Migration

Apr 14, 2013

The Monarch butterfly (scientific name: Danaus plexippus ) is perhaps the best known of all North American butterflies. It is easily recogni...

Hyper-Realistic 3D Paintings of Aquatic Animals by Keng Lye

Apr 14, 2013

Singapore-based artist Keng Lye produces unusual three-dimensional works of art with acrylics and epoxy resin that could be easily passed o...

The Remarkable Rocks at Flinders Chase National Park, Australia

Apr 13, 2013

The Remarkable Rocks are one of the best known icons of Kangaroo Island in Australia. Perched 200 feet above the crashing sea, in the Flinde...

The Mysterious Red Lagoon of Chile

Apr 13, 2013

In the town of Camina, in northern Chile, 147 km from the city of Iquique, and approximately 3,700 meters above sea level, lies a strange Re...

Taum Sauk Hydroelectric Power Station

Apr 12, 2013

Hydroelectric power stations are typically located near water sources, or on the source itself, such as dams on rivers. But Taum Sauk Hydroe...

Gottfried Helnwein’s Amazing Artwork

Apr 10, 2013

Gottfried Helnwein is one of the most widely known contemporary artist, who has been working in his field for the past 40 years. Born and b...

Bailong Elevator: An Elevator Built Into the Side of a Mountain

Apr 10, 2013

Have you ever taken an elevator ride to the top of a mountain? No? Then you haven’t been to Wulingyuan in Zhangjiajie, China, because if you...

Pre-Inca Salt Pools at Maras, Peru

Apr 9, 2013

Located 40 kilometers north of Cuzco in Peru, in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, lies the town of Maras, well known for its nearby salt evap...

Where the Namib Desert meets the Sea

Apr 9, 2013

The Southern Namib desert is home to some of the tallest and most spectacular dunes of the world, ranging in color from pink to vivid orange...