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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September 17, 2015 at 11:10 am

Picture of the Day: Autumn in Kobe, Japan

Picture of the Day: Autumn in Kobe, Japan

Located at one of the highest points of the hot spring area of Arima Onsen you will find ZuihoJi Park in Kobe, Japan.

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September 15, 2015 at 6:49 pm

Picture of the Day: The Flying Emperor

Picture of the Day: The Flying Emperor

An emperor penguin lands with style in Antarctica. Photograph by Christopher Michel.

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September 13, 2015 at 11:59 am

Picture of the Day: Home Sweet Home

Picture of the Day: Home Sweet Home

Carpenter bees are large, solitary bees often mistaken for bumble bees. They do not eat wood and are valuable pollinators.

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September 11, 2015 at 12:05 pm

Picture of the Day: Lying in the Shadows

Picture of the Day: Lying in the Shadows

In this clever street artwork by OakOak, we see Snoopy lying on a shadow that looks like his doghouse from the Peanuts comic strip.

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September 10, 2015 at 12:04 pm

Picture of the Day: Stripe Life

Picture of the Day: Stripe Life

© Annette Kelm | Untitled | 2013, C print, Courtesy the artist

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September 9, 2015 at 12:02 pm

Picture of the Day: Hiking Into a Glacier

Picture of the Day: Hiking Into a Glacier

A group of adventurous travellers hike into the Mendenhall Glacier near Junea, Alasaka.

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September 7, 2015 at 3:33 pm

Picture of the Day: Ferrofluid Up Close

Picture of the Day: Ferrofluid Up Close

A ferrofluid (portmanteau of ferromagnetic and fluid) is a liquid that becomes strongly magnetized in the presence of a magnetic field. It was invented in 1963 by NASA’s Steve Papell

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September 5, 2015 at 10:58 am

Picture of the Day: The Lion’s Mound, Belgium

Picture of the Day: The Lion's Mound, Belgium

Located in Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium, the Lion’s Mound is a large conical hill with a lion statue at the peak that commemorates the location on the battlefield of Waterloo where a musket ball struck William II of the Netherlands (the Prince of Orange) in the shoulder.

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