Category: NATURE/SPACE

July 28, 2016 at 6:53 pm

Picture of the Day: Snorkelling Between Two Tectonic Plates

Picture of the Day: Snorkelling Between Two Tectonic Plates

These divers are literally swimming between continental plates at Þingvellir National Park in Iceland

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July 26, 2016 at 12:24 pm

The 10th Annual Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year Winners

The 10th Annual Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year Winners

Since 2006, Wikimedia Commons has held an annual competition that aims to identify the best freely licensed images

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July 25, 2016 at 6:58 pm

Picture of the Day: Beautiful British Columbia

Picture of the Day: Beautiful British Columbia

Just a glimpse of the stunning landscape that surrounds the small town of Squamish, British Columbia, Canada

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July 25, 2016 at 12:05 pm

The Founder of TED Lists His 5 Favorite TED Talks

The Founder of TED Lists His 5 Favorite TED Talks

TED founder Chris Anderson lists his top 5 TED talks along with a brief explanation why he found each talk so enlightening

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July 22, 2016 at 12:38 pm

Picture of the Day: Purple Rain, Port-la-Nouvelle, France

Picture of the Day: Purple Rain, Port-la-Nouvelle, France

A breathtaking 383-second long exposure photograph by Maxime Raynal

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July 19, 2016 at 5:05 pm

Picture of the Day: Jupiter From ‘Below’

Picture of the Day: Jupiter From 'Below'

The polar stereographic projection by NASA shows the south pole in the center of the map and the equator at the edge

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July 18, 2016 at 1:48 pm

Picture of the Day: Long Talks and Autumn Walks

Picture of the Day: Long Talks and Autumn Walks

Soaking in the colours of Autumn near the hamlet Börnste, Kirchspiel, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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July 18, 2016 at 1:02 pm

This Arctic Island Sanctuary is Ringed by Cliffs and Home to 400,000 Breeding Birds

This Arctic Island Sanctuary is Ringed by Cliffs and Home to 400,000 Breeding Birds

Located in Nunavut, Canada, Prince Leopold Island is one of the most important multi-species seabird colonies in the Arctic

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July 15, 2016 at 2:30 pm

Temperatures of the Universe: From Absolute Zero to ‘Absolute Hot’ [Infographic]

Temperatures of the Universe: From Absolute Zero to 'Absolute Hot' [Infographic]

BBC Future explores the temperatures of the Universe from Absolute zero (–273.15°C/ –459.67°F) to ‘Absolute hot’ (Planck temperature)

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July 4, 2016 at 4:12 pm

The Winners of the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

The Winners of the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

A photo of a horseman in Inner Mongolia has earned Anthony Lau the prestigious title of National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year

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