Category: PICTURE OF THE DAY

October 9, 2015 at 11:55 am

Picture of the Day: This Ship Rocks

Picture of the Day: This Ship Rocks

The interesting rock formation was spotted off the coast of Corsica, a French island on the Mediterranean Sea.

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October 7, 2015 at 11:45 am

Picture of the Day: Blue-Streaked Lories

Picture of the Day: Blue-Streaked Lories

In this photo we see the striking plumage of the blue-streaked lory (Eos reticulata). The medium-sized parrot can be found in Indonesia.

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October 1, 2015 at 11:53 am

Picture of the Day: The Longsheng Rice Terraces of China

Picture of the Day: The Longsheng Rice Terraces of China

Seen here are the stunning Longsheng Rice Terraces located in Guanxi, China after a fresh watering.

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September 30, 2015 at 11:20 am

Picture of the Day: Morning Picchu

Picture of the Day: Morning Picchu

In this breathtaking capture by Simon Tong, we see the morning rays from the sun peeking through the clouds and shining upon Peru’s iconic Machu Picchu.

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September 28, 2015 at 4:26 pm

Picture of the Day: Water on Mars

Picture of the Day: Water on Mars

An imaging spectrometer on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has detected signatures of hydrated minerals on slopes of the Red Planet.

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September 26, 2015 at 11:13 am

Picture of the Day: Moonlight Over Italy

Picture of the Day: Moonlight Over Italy

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly is spending a year in space and his daily stream of photos continue to inspire. This one is from day 180 and shows Italy at night, illuminated by the moon.

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September 24, 2015 at 10:46 am

Picture of the Day: Athletes in Retirement

Picture of the Day: Athletes in Retirement

Adopt A Greyhound Atlanta is a non-profit organization committed to providing food, shelter, and TLC to retired racing Greyhounds.

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September 23, 2015 at 10:04 am

Picture of the Day: Baby Humpback Prepares to Surface

Picture of the Day: Baby Humpback Prepares to Surface

Can you imagine being so close to such a majestic creature?

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September 22, 2015 at 9:17 am

Picture of the Day: A Mountain Museum at the Top of an Actual Mountain

Picture of the Day: A Mountain Museum at the Top of an Actual Mountain

Designed by Zaha Hadid, MMM Corones is located at the top of Italy’s Kronplatz. Where else would you put a museum about mountaineering?

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September 18, 2015 at 9:51 pm

Picture of the Day: Shot Glasses

Picture of the Day: Shot Glasses

Seen here are “shot glasses” by glass artist Steve Mineck

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