Blue ice, the stunning result of snow falling on a glacier becoming compressed.
That's not a branch. A mammoth tusk is unearthed from the ground.
Not Legoland. A housing complex in San Buenaventura, Mexico.
This looks like a beautiful intricate piece of art, but it's a honeycomb.
An infrared photo of a garden. This is how a bee sees.
This giant cactus, Pachycereus weberi, is native to Mexico and southern Arizona.
The blue-ringed octopus, one the most dangerous marine animals out there.
The Iraqi Marshes: an aquatic landscape in a desert climate.
A 27,000 year-old hand print, discovered on the rocks of an Indonesian island.
It looks like a tattoo but it's scars left after being struck by lightning.
Bangledeshians get creative: a floating bridge made out of dinghies.
What a difference a century makes: the daily commute, then and now.
Like ebony and ivory, lavender and wheat fields grow side by side in perfect harmony.
This is the barely-seen ili pika, a shy mountain animal from China, who was recently spotted for the first time in 20 years.
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A rare sight: a sunset and eclipse at the same time.
An ice cave formed by volcanic hot springs.
Stuyvesant Town is Manhattan's largest apartment complex.
Not something you see everyday: lightning and a rainbow.
A cloud formation above the lake in Holland State Park, Michigan.
A bird's eye view of Dubai.
To get an idea of how large the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is...
it has been rendered next to a city.
Breathtaking view of St. Mary's Altar, Krakow, Poland
Stunning - Corsica, France
A Secluded beach Amalfi Coast, Italy
The gorgeous River Seine, Paris
The breathtaking Milan, zodiac sundial, 1768 created by the Accademia di Brera.
Summer solstice the rays strike the bronze on the floor and for Winter
solstice it stretches to the meridian.
Millau Viaduct, France
Switchback Mountain, Tianman Hwy, China
Pulpit Rock, Norway
Sheeps Highway, Ireland
Captivating - Dorset, England
Artic Cathedral, Norway
Massive Vietnam cave discovered in 2009
Balls Pyramid off the Eastern coast of Australia
Astronomical clock, Prague, Czech Republic
Lightning on Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
Breathtaking - Iridescent Antarctica
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