Category: NATURE/SPACE

August 5, 2015 at 10:41 am

Artists Project Endangered Species on the Iconic Empire State Building

Artists Project Endangered Species on the Iconic Empire State Building

The team had 40 stacked, 20,000-lumen projectors display animals 375 ft tall by 186 ft wide; covering 33 floors of the building’s southern face.

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August 4, 2015 at 10:54 am

The Winners of the 2015 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest

The Winners of the 2015 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest

Selected from more than 17,000 entries, an underwater photo of divers near humpback whales has won the 2015 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest.

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August 4, 2015 at 9:39 am

When Buzz Aldrin Returned from the Moon He Had to Fill Out a Customs Form

When Buzz Aldrin Returned from the Moon He Had to Fill Out a Customs Form

He also had to fill out a travel voucher form for the historic mission.

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July 31, 2015 at 4:30 pm

Picture of the Day: Pluto Says Farewell To New Horizons

Picture of the Day: Pluto Says Farewell To New Horizons

Pluto sends a breathtaking farewell to New Horizons. Backlit by the sun, Pluto’s atmosphere rings its silhouette like a luminous halo.

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July 30, 2015 at 6:25 pm

Picture of the Day: Camels Crossing the Sahara

Picture of the Day: Camels Crossing the Sahara

A group of camels cross Erg Chebbi, located in the Moroccan territory of the mighty Sahara Desert.

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July 29, 2015 at 5:36 pm

Picture of the Day: Barcelona from Space

Picture of the Day: Barcelona from Space

Astronaut Scott Kelly shows us what the beautiful city of Barcelona looks like from the International Space Station.

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July 28, 2015 at 6:26 pm

Picture of the Day: The Bokeh Panorama

Picture of the Day: The Bokeh Panorama

The Brenizer Method (bokeh panorama) allows for the creation of an image exhibiting a shallow depth of field in tandem with a wide angle of view by use of panoramic stitching techniques in portraiture.

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July 27, 2015 at 10:22 am

A Flower Pot That Grows as the Plant Does

A Flower Pot That Grows as the Plant Does

Studio Ayaskan have created a pot that grows as the plant does; using an origami-based geometry design.

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July 26, 2015 at 12:08 pm

Picture of the Day: Alarm Clock by Nature

Picture of the Day: Alarm Clock by Nature

Photographer Jesse Attanasio wakes up to nature on ‘Second Beach’ in Washington’s Olympic National Park.

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July 25, 2015 at 2:38 am

Picture of the Day: This is Hair Ice

Picture of the Day: This is Hair Ice

You may have never seen or heard of it, but hair ice – a type of ice that has the shape of fine, silky hairs and resembles white candy floss – is remarkable.

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