Category: PICTURE OF THE DAY

December 21, 2016 at 12:47 pm

Picture of the Day: The Linear Dunes of the Namib Sand Sea from Space

Picture of the Day: The Linear Dunes of the Namib Sand Sea from Space

The Namib Sand Sea is a World Heritage Site and the only coastal desert in the world that includes extensive dune fields influenced by fog

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December 20, 2016 at 12:05 pm

Picture of the Day: Peeta Goes BIG in Campobasso, Italy

Picture of the Day: Peeta Goes BIG in Campobasso, Italy

Peeta goes BIG in Campobasso, Italy for the 2016 ‘Draw the Line’ street art festival

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December 15, 2016 at 11:32 am

Picture of the Day: A Feathered Dinosaur Tail Preserved in Amber

Picture of the Day: A Feathered Dinosaur Tail Preserved in Amber

In a historic find, the tail of a 99 million year old dinosaur is seen intact and perfectly preserved in amber; including bones, soft tissue, and feathers. The finding was reported in the latest issue of the science journal, Current Biology.

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December 13, 2016 at 5:41 pm

Picture of the Day: Foggy Nights, Long Exposure Lights

Picture of the Day: Foggy Nights, Long Exposure Lights

My favorite photo from Andreas Levers’ ongoing series “At Night”

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December 12, 2016 at 4:08 pm

Picture of the Day: Outdoor Lights After a Snowstorm in Chicago

Picture of the Day: Outdoor Lights After a Snowstorm in Chicago

A set of outdoor lights becomes encased in snow, creating an unexpectedly beautiful glowing effect

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December 8, 2016 at 11:26 am

Picture of the Day: Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto, Japan

Picture of the Day: Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto, Japan

Kinkakuji is a Zen Buddhist temple and World Heritage Site in northern Kyoto first built in 1397

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December 6, 2016 at 5:31 pm

Picture of the Day: Muse by Dmitry Rogozhkin

Picture of the Day: Muse by Dmitry Rogozhkin

Surreal photo manipulation by artist and photographer Dmitry Rogozhkin

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December 2, 2016 at 12:31 pm

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis Over Iceland’s Jokulsarlon Glacier Lake

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis Over Iceland's Jokulsarlon Glacier Lake

Iceland’s natural beauty never ceases to amaze

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November 30, 2016 at 3:32 pm

Picture of the Day: Planet For Sale

Picture of the Day: Planet For Sale

A classic from the NASA archives. Photo taken November 14, 1984

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November 29, 2016 at 12:37 pm

Picture of the Day: Carefully Arranged Leaves Make This Tree Glow

Picture of the Day: Carefully Arranged Leaves Make This Tree Glow

Ephemeral art by Andy Goldsworthy

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