Photographer Captures Perfectly Timed Shot of Whale Sneaking Up on Unsuspecting Whale Watchers

Photographer Eric J. Smith has a knack for putting himself in the right place at the right time. Always with a camera in hand, he's constantly observing the world to see what might be photo-worthy. In March 2020, he was certainly ready when an opportunity presented itself during a whale-watching expedition in Baja's San Ignacio Lagoon. His photo of a mother whale popping her head above water, wh

Mount Etna erupts in spectacular fashion – in pictures

Europe’s most active volcano has been on explosive form, with high lava fountains and several flows of incandescent magma, together with a copious shower of ash and lapilli that reached as far as Catania A store owner sweeps up ash that fell on Tuesday during an eruption of Mount Etna Photograph: Fabrizio Villa/Getty Images Ash from the erupti

30 Street Art Pieces That Feature Adventures Of Quirky Characters By This Artist (New Pics)

David Zinn is an artist from Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is well-known for his “ephemeral art,” created on the streets and composed entirely of chalk, charcoal, and random objects found on the premises. Cracks, holes, and small grooves are enough for Zinn to notice the figures they suggest and that’s where he gets most of his inspiration from; his work is done on the go. Another interesti

Marble Canyon, Kootenay National Park, BC.

Marble Canyon is located in Kootenay National Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is only about 2-2.5 hours away from Calgary, driving towards Banff area to get there. Hike takes around 30 min to finish the hiking trail. It is simple and easy hike for entire family, children and senior visitors. Marble Canyon Hiking. Hiking trail starts with the map of Marble Canyon and a story behind it

Photographer Creates Dreamy Escapism With Stunning Stitched Images of Orcas and Sunsets

Professional photographer Mary Parkhill left behind a successful career in advertising to pursue what was once her hobby as a full-time career. Now, she's known for her fine art photography that focuses on natural landscapes. Parkhill spends her summers in Alaska documenting the picturesque landscape, which includes stunning photos of orcas frolicking in the water. With her impressive ability to

Why British Columbia is the most Instagrammable place on the planet

1. Brandywine Falls Brandywine Falls is just south of Whistler with an easy walk to the viewing platform, but way sicker is working your way to the pool below the falls. The hike down to the canyon involves some serious bushwhacking, but it’s worth it. I’ve never been doused by such a strong current of mist before in my life. It was a challenge to take a good photo since we didn’t go eq

10 Interesting Facts About Huayna Picchu

Towering 2,720 meters (8,920 ft) above sea level, Huayna Picchu is the mountain in Peru that overlooks the ruins of Machu Picchu and around which the Urubamba River bends. Huayna Picchu may be visited throughout the year. A steep and, at times, exposed pathway leads to the summit. Some portions are slippery and steel cables provide some support during the one-hour climb. Be quick, get around th

Interview: Incredible Split-Second Photo of Bald Eagle with Symmetrical Reflection

Amateur wildlife photographer Steve Biro has been photographing birds for the past 10 years. Intrigued by their behavior and pushed by his love for the outdoors, Biro spends hours each week honing his craft. On a recent trip to the Canadian Raptor Conservancy in Ontario, an interaction with a feisty Bald Eagle resulted in a photo that's been causing a sensation online. Biro's stunning

Largest Eagles in the World Are So Big That Their Talons Are Bigger Than Bear Claws

  Photo: Clément Jacquard [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons With its expressive face, collar of feathers, and black and grey tones, there's no denying that the harpy eagle is a striking creature. But if its distinct appearance isn't impressive enough, its height and wingspan certainly are. These powerful birds of prey can reach up to 3 feet 5 inches in height, with an ov

Lithuania And Poland Built A ‘Portal’ Connecting Two Of Their Cities And People Are Loving It

ociety is evolving and we’ve come a long way from slavery and women not being able to vote. But we have still room to improve: to stop discriminating against people that are different, to accept people that think, dress, talk different than we do. The divide between people is a problem as old as the world, but it needs modern solutions. The internet is now all over a ‘portal’ that was ope