The Sunken Forest of Lake Kaindy

Jul 16, 2012

Kaindy Lake is a 400 meter long lake in Kazakhstan’s portion of the Tian Shan Mountains located 129 km from the city of Almaty. The lake was...

Portraits Made With a Single Unbroken Line

Jul 14, 2012

Reddit user who calls himself “renbo” shared some of his unique artwork on the social news site yesterday. The Redditor draws portraits tha...

8 Deserts That Aren’t Really Deserts

Jul 14, 2012

Deserts take up nearly one-third of the Earth's land surface, yet only 41 countries in the world (one-fifth) are hosts to all the desert...

The Underground Tunnels of Cu Chi, Vietnam

Jul 12, 2012

During the war in Vietnam, thousands of people in the Vietnamese province of Cu Chi lived in an elaborate network of underground tunnels. Th...

Wildlife Crossings Around the World

Jul 10, 2012

Rapid deforestation and excessive human intervention into wildlife habitat has lead to frequent straying of wild animals into human habitati...

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2012

Jul 10, 2012

Joey Chestnut won his sixth straight Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest at Coney Island, downing 68 hot dogs and buns on Wednesday, beati...

Tobacco Sniffing at World Snuff Championship

Jul 10, 2012

About 300 competitors consisting of both men and women tried to shove as much as stuff as possible up their noses to win the 18th World Snuf...

Jaw Dropping Long Exposure Photographs From Space

Jul 6, 2012

These amazing long exposure photographs were taken by astronaut Don Pettit from aboard the International Space Station during Expedition 31....

Colorful Rolling Grasslands of Palouse

Jul 6, 2012

The Palouse is a region of the northwestern United States, encompassing parts of southeastern Washington, north central Idaho and, in some d...

Food Sculptures by Dan Cretu

Jul 6, 2012

“Photographer and visual artist Dan Cretu recreates everyday objects out of fruits and vegetables. With his sculptures, Dan transforms comm...