Category: NATURE/SPACE

March 23, 2016 at 6:32 pm

Picture of the Day: Autumn Sandwich

Picture of the Day: Autumn Sandwich

Anyone care for a bite of this nature burger?

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March 23, 2016 at 10:19 am

The Winners of Smithsonian’s 13th Annual Photo Contest (9 Photos)

The Winners of Smithsonian’s 13th Annual Photo Contest (9 Photos)

This year’s winners were selected from over 46,000 submissions from photographers in 168 countries and territories

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March 21, 2016 at 7:31 pm

Spring Has Sprung! And In Japan, That Means Cherry Blossoms (8 photos)

Spring Has Sprung! And In Japan, That Means Cherry Blossoms (8 photos)

For many Japanese, the blooming of the cherry blossom trees (Sakura) symbolizes human life, transience and nobleness

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March 21, 2016 at 1:19 pm

Gravity is the Only Glue That Holds These Together (18 Photos)

Gravity is the Only Glue That Holds These Together (18 Photos)

For Michael Grab, rock balancing has become a source of meditative practice and creative passion

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March 16, 2016 at 1:11 pm

Picture of the Day: Zoomed Out Machu Picchu

Picture of the Day: Zoomed Out Machu Picchu

A fresh perspective on a world wonder

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March 16, 2016 at 11:49 am

This Plant Lamp Can Grow Anywhere and Requires No Human Care

This Plant Lamp Can Grow Anywhere and Requires No Human Care

The designers are extending the concept of terrariums and indoor grow lights into a hanging fixture

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March 7, 2016 at 2:29 pm

Boaters Find Sandbar in the Middle of the Ocean. Turns Out to Be the Live Birth of an Island

Boaters Find Sandbar in the Middle of the Ocean. Turns Out to Be the Live Birth of an Island

On August 12, 2006, the crew aboard the ‘Maiken’ were sailing in the South Pacific when they came across a truly bizarre sight…

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March 2, 2016 at 1:50 pm

Picture of the Day: Illuminated Cave Pools in France

Picture of the Day: Illuminated Cave Pools in France

Seen here are the illuminated cave pool formations at La Grotte de St Marcel d’Ardèche in France

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March 1, 2016 at 4:18 pm

NASA Shares the 45 Best Pics from Scott Kelly’s #YearInSpace

NASA Shares the 45 Best Pics from Scott Kelly's #YearInSpace

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly and his one-year crewmate, Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko, have spent the last 340 days in space

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February 26, 2016 at 9:45 pm

Picture of the Day: Neon Greens

Picture of the Day: Neon Greens

Seen here is ‘Pilea involucrata’ commonly called the friendship plant, a bushy trailing plant native to Central and South America

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