Most Recent Travel & Nature Slideshows
David Burdeny's Incredible Iceberg Photography
David Burdeny is an architect and interior designer. He is also a skilled photographer. His iceberg series shows that these frozen giants are far more than platforms for penguins: (more...)
Horrifying Plants That Eat the Living
Anyone who has seen Little Shop of Horrors has felt it: that sinking feeling that something is not right. And I'm not talking about Rick Moranis singing. I'm talking (more...)
Nature Can Be Creepy! The Strange, The Odd, and The Gross
Yeesh. Nature can create some frightening things. Like this naked mole rat. Far worse than many of the Halloween decorations you find littering the isles of big box stores, (more...)
The World's Most Lovable Invasive Species
Invasive species, we all know, pose a huge threat to biodiversity. Still, some surprising invaders are too cute, cuddly, or just plain beautiful to hate. Next to humans, the (more...)
Edward Burtynsky's "Oil"
Trucker's Jamboree, Walcott, Iowa, USA, 2003. In "Oil," Edward Burtynsky's latest series of landscape photographs, there's nary a drop of the black stuff to be found. Yet he still (more...)
Wildlife Photographs from the World's Most Dangerous Tidal Maelstrom
What kinds of creatures would you expect to find in the world's most powerful tidal maelstrom? Named from the Scandinavian words for "grinding current," the tides storm in and (more...)
Earth on Fire: The Awesome Power of Volcanic Eruptions, Captured in Pictures
Mount Etna - Italy At 10,922 feet, Italy's Mount Etna is the highest and one of the most active volcanoes in Europe. The eruption of 2002-2003, which lasted five (more...)
Bugs in Pictures: Incredible Insect Macro Photography
Thomas Shahan has a knack for getting up close and personal with bugs, and making even the most underestimated arthropods look cute, interesting, and downright gorgeous. Check out these (more...)
Seen Google's Crop Circle Logo? Nature Makes a Beautiful Canvas
Hundreds of millions of people have seen Google's mysterious "crop circle" logo today, and this made us think about crop circles. What are they if not art that uses (more...)
