Marina Serra - the Natural Swimming Pool of Italy
The locals call it "una piscina naturale" - a natural swimming pool. It offers shallow waters and is hidden from the tides by natural stone walls.
Are Underwater Turbines the Answer to Our Energy Question?
One of the most promising technologies in the renewable energy market is the ocean. Learn all about it.
INTERACTIVE: Click to See the English Tide Come and Go...
This interactive photo presentation lets you click on images taken by Michael Marten, and see the English tide coming in and going out.
A Good Deed - Puppy Rescue at Sea!
The tide came and this poor puppy was trapped on a rock with no one to help! Luckily, someone noticed, took his canoe and went off to the rescue!
Beautiful Quotes About Our Nightly Friend, the Moon
It's not just a ball of rock that orbits the Earth, it's our cosmic protector and creator of the tides.
These Massive Sand Artworks Only Exist for a Few Hours
Most artists strive to preserve their artworks for centuries. Andres Amador's sand art, on the other hand, only exists for a few hours until the tide engulfs them...
Joke: The New Circus Performer
A circus manager is busy tiding is office when a scrawny little guy walks in the door. He walks over to the manager, and he says "Are you the boss here?"
Are You Good At Phrases? Find Out In This Quiz
Some phrases can be quite hard to pick up and memorize, and some people are better at it than others. How good are you at phrases? Find out here.
QUIZ: How Good Are You At Phrases? Find Out In This Test
This Performance Won't Fail to Leave You Smiling!
What a stunning and exciting instrumental performance!
Grains of Sand Become a Masterpiece - Incredible!
How enchanting would it be to take a walk on these mystical beaches!
The World is Full of Wonders, Here are a Fascinating Few...
From the mysterious sailing stones of death valley to red tides, ornage moons and ice circles - our world is full of these bizarre phenomena! Here are 13 of the most interesting wonders of this planet!
Meet the Inspiring Real-Life Heroes Saving Our Oceans
Meet the deep blue defenders who are battling hard to protect our oceans.
Mont Saint Michel: A Fairytale Castle Mid-Sea...
No, these aren’t scenes from Lord of the Rings though this castle looks like it was taken straight out of a childhood fairy-tale or a fantasy novel! This is a rocky tidal island Mont Saint Michel located in France.
The Most Gorgeous Painting of Our Beautiful World...
Richard MacNeil is an artist that captures the beauty of life in his oil paintings.
These Delicious Flapjacks Are the Perfect Snack!
Who doesn’t love flapjacks? Here's how you can make your own delicious flapjacks at home!
This Beautiful Palace Appears to Hover Over the Water
When you see this palace, you'll want to stay there at least once in your life. In addition to its exquisite architecture, it appears to float on water.
The Stunning Beach Art of Jon Foreman
Here is a series of some photos showing unique beach art that has been created by Jon Foreman
Nature Photography Like You've Never Seen Before
Enjoy the highlights of this years' Royal Society of Biology’s photography competition
Soak Up the Sun At These Unique Beaches
Here are the weirdly stunning beaches of the world that will get you feeling toasty right in your seat!
15 Unique Beaches You Should Check Out This Summer
These beaches go from unreal to incredible, and they offer some great choices for the coming summer.
Joke: Mr. President, the Russians Are Calling!
It was 1990 and Mikhail Gorbachev called POTUS Bush to request help with an emergency: "Our largest condom factory has exploded," the Russian President cried. “This is a true disaster!"
Discover the Red Beach of Panjin, China!
The red beach of Pajin is one of the world's most amazing natural wonders.
Learn Something New Today With These Fascinating Videos
It's never too late to learn something new, so give these 16 educational videos a watch and see what you can learn today!
Here’s Exactly Why Galileo is the Father of Modern Science
In 50 years of studying a variety of different subjects, Galileo made an unending number of contributions to science, like those listed here
10 Beautiful Bays that Make Your Heart Sing!
The following 10 pictures show man and nature's relationship - how bays used to anchor ships only became the most beautiful places in the world.
Counting Puffins on Farne Islands - Beautiful!
Beautiful photos of puffins and other sea birds on the Farne Islands.
Time Changes Everything - 22 Amazing Before & After Photos
Click to discover some special before and after transformation photos.
These Are Simply the Most Stunning Bays in the Whole World
There are many spectacular bays around the world, but these are just the most beautiful of all. So here's the top 10, in all its glory. Enjoy!
16 Pictures That Will Make You See the World Differently...
Thanks to the following series of images, your point of view about different things is going to change. Just take a look for yourself!
These Stunning Bird Photos are All Award Winners
Bird photos make for some of the most beautiful pictures possible, and these are the very best of these.
Thought Water Only Flows in Rivers and Creeks? Think Again
10 incredible photos of bodies of water on Earth that look like abstract paintings.
These Places In France Are An Absolute Must-Visit
France is such a beautiful and varied country, so it's perhaps no wonder that it's the world's most popular tourist destination. Take a look at these 15 places.
16 Facts About the Moon That Are Out-of-This-World
You don't need a telescope to appreciate the beauty of the moon. Here are 16 other incredible facts about the earth's only natural satellite you should know about.
20 Most Beautiful Beaches You Could Be Lying On Right Now.
Some of the world's most amazing places to relax and enjoy the sea breeze.
Touching Photography of Animals From All Around the World
Photographers set out to nature all over the world to show us an intimate view of animal life in the wild.
15 Mind-Boggling Photos You Won’t Believe Are REAL!
Don’t let these optical illusions fool you! We assure you that none of them have been edited, despite how bizarre or unbelievable they look.
See What France in the Late 19th Century Was Like
Taken in the 19th century, these postcards of France were created using the Photochrom process. The results were extraordinary.
Here Are Few Truly Astounding Castles Sculpted in the Sand
Sandcastles are a fun activity to some and a serious hobby to others, who pour their heart and soul into sculpting magnificent structures
15 Incredible Photos of the World Underwater
Thousands of talented photographers registered for the British competition of the underwater photographer of the year!
20 Poignant Photos You Don’t Want to Miss!
These photos may not fit one specific topic, but there’s one overarching characteristic that unites them all - they’re all absolutely fascinating!
9 Must-See Attractions on the Magical Island of Zanzibar
Beyond its amazing beaches, Zanzibar has many places to visit, and in this article, you'll discover nine which will have you running to pack your bags!
6 Common Yet False Beliefs About the Full Moon
The moon holds a mystical place in human culture, it said to be linked to madness and strange occurrences - but how much of is actually true and what's a myth?
The Best of Tommy Cooper - Hilarious!
The Best of Tommy Cooper's Jokes!
This Forgotten American Painter’s Works Are So Majestic!
Robert Seldon Duncanson was a 19th-century landscape artist whose enchanting paintings will soothe your soul.
I've Never Seen Waves Look So Majestic Before...
After a long ten years, Australian photographer Ray Collins has finally released his latest book entitled 'Water & Light'. Check it our here.
Quiz: Are You Cool, or Out of Touch With Today’s Youth?
Keeping tabs on what's trendy can be tough, but can really help in communicating with kids. Just how hip are you?
The Stories Behind These 20 Pictures Are Fascinating!
This article has a wealth of terrific stories and beautiful sights!
If You Ever Get Stung by a Jellyfish, Here's What to Do!
If you're at the beach this summer and happen to get stung by a jellyfish, here's what you should do!
This Buoyancy System Could Prevent Destruction by Flooding
Imagine that in the event of a flood, your home could just securely float above its foundations. The Buoyancy Foundation Project is trying to do just that.
The Galapagos Islands Are Truly a Marvel of Nature
The Galapagos islands truly are a marvel of nature. Parts of the islands are open to visitors, so if you have the chance to go, grab it with both hands!
These Unusual Beaches Offer a Unique View of Paradise
If you are a beach lover with an eye for the unusual, then you might want to add some of these stunning spots to your bucket list.
What is Sea Glass and Does it Have Any Value?
In this article, we'll discuss the values and qualities of sea glass and where to find it. Sounds like a new hobby!
20 Breathtaking Photos of Our Crazy Beautiful Planet
Sit back and enjoy some gorgeous photos from around the world.
Climb Aboard a Gondola For An Enchanting Venetian Ride...
Venice is an architectural and cultural treasure that is both part of Italy's and the wider world's heritage. Take a gondola ride through this beautiful city.
These 7 Foods Will Help Your Child's Cognition and Focus
The brain development of our children is an important issue to us as parents. Here are 7 foods to ensure that their focus and cognition is in optimum condition.
QUIZ: Are You Cool or Out of Touch?
These Photos Well Deserve to Be Called "Best of the Year"
The National Geographic has been sharing brilliant photography with the world for years, and 2016 has certainly been no exception. Take a look at some here!
These Stunning Photographs Capture the Glory of Nature
The winners and finalists of the BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition highlight how breathtakingly gorgeous our Earth is.
HISTORY QUIZ: How Well Do You Know WWI?
WWI changed the world like nothing else before or since. Let' see how much you can remember with this ultimate WWI quiz
Have You Read These 6 Beautiful Poems About Aging?
Approaching one's winter years is a topic most poets are drawn to. Read what they have to say about growing old right here.
Experience the Dramatic Moments of WWII in Moving Color
This 13-episode television documentary series recounts the major events of World War II in HD color.
7 Amazing Stories of Animals Saving Humans from Death
Animals are amazing, and sometimes they save humans from certain death. Here are 7 stories of animals being real heroes.
What is the Trait Many Creative People Have in Common?
Turns out the 'mad genius' trope is rooted in truth. Studies show that the feeling of ‘not belonging’ is indeed linked to creativity levels.
The Reddest Reds In Nature Are Incredibly Beautiful
Red is arguably the most vibrant color of all, but have you ever spared a thought about the reddest reds in nature? Here are the top 10!
Hard to Think of a Place More Lovely Than These Temples...
The island of the gods it is called, and it does seem blessed...
Pack Your Bags Because You Have to Visit These 10 Islands
Get away from it all with a trip to a tropical island. Here are 10 islands that will make you want to travel. Looking at the stunning images is a vacation in itself.
Before They Get Busy, Visit These Stunning Cruise Ports
Take a look at 10 smaller ports that lead to some major world sights.
This is the Healthy Way to Cooking with Oils and Fats
While the flavor an oil imparts on a dish plays an important role in what you opt for, your choice should be based on more than that...
These Islands are the Stuff Dreams are Made From…
These are the playgrounds for the rich and the famous, amazing island that will take your breath away…
9 of the Greatest Unsolved Mysteries About the Universe!
The universe has been around for close to 14 billion years, but it still holds many mysteries that continue to perplex scientists. Here's 9 of them!
The Shocking Hidden Secrets of 7 World Famous Paintings
Even paintings that have been seen for hundreds of years can reveal long lost secrets. These 7 mysteries have finally been cracked.
How Did They Ever Create These Amazing Works of Art?
Some art takes special talent and a lot of patience to create...
These Islands Are Quite Simply the World's Most Magical
The world is home to many beautiful islands, but only some can truly be called magical. Here are 12 of the most magical islands in the entire world.
QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Space?
Do you have a basic knowledge of space? This quiz will test you on that knowledge with 15 space-trivia questions!
These Are The Financial Secrets of This Billionaire
When it comes to making money, you have to listen to men like Warren Buffet - they really know what they are talking about.
Nature Has Never Looked as Fascinating as it Does Here...
Photographers who entered the National Geographic Photography Contest of 2017 searched for and found the most fascinating moments in nature!
10 US Destinations Perfect for a Great Summer Vacation
Still haven’t decided what kind of vacation you’re looking for this summer? Consider these beautiful US locations. There’s something for everyone.
The Amber Room Is The World’s Greatest Lost Treasure
The whereabouts of the Amber Room is one of the biggest mysteries haunting the world since the end of World War II...
By 2050, These Key Events Are Foreseen to Take Place...
The world is going through big changes, and will continue to do so. From reaching Mars to merging with machines, these events will change the world forever.
Do You Want to Travel to Another Planet? Go to New Mexico!
In the north of New Mexico, USA, there are two areas of wilderness where our world meets another...
19 Fascinating Facts About Our Planet, Earth
How much do you know about our planet? Find out with this incredible list of rarely heard Earth facts.
Gallery: 2024 Natural Landscape Photography Winners!
Check out the amazing winners of the 2024 Natural Landscape Photography Awards.
Disgusting! These Are the Worst Jobs of the Victorian Era
From chimney sweeping to sewer sifting, here are the ten worst jobs of the Victorian age.
7 Sea Creatures With the Most Bizarre Super-Abilities
Some underwater animals have abilities you might find hard to believe are real.
These Images of Our Galaxy are Sure to Ignite Your Wonder
The 2024 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest celebrates our galaxy's majesty.
12 Foods Every Pregnant Woman Should Add to Her Diet!
Women who have poor diets while pregnant are more likely to give birth prematurely than women who eat healthily. Here are 12 foods to eat if you're pregnant.
Admire the TEN Most Magnificent Cathedrals in Europe
Probably the main tourist attraction in Europe is its unique architecture, and cathedrals are the culmination of European architectural genius.
6 Things You Didn’t Know about the Vikings
Facts and misconceptions about Vikings and how they shaped European history
10 Decisions That Changed World History Forever
Did you know that world history has often been changed by decisions that were taken in a split second? Here are 10 that changed world history forever.
These Photos of Underwater Creatures Are Out of This World
Deep beneath the ice covering the White Sea lies a secret animal world, a seemingly alien world bursting with color and character.
15 Stunning Examples of Architecture at Its Best
here are 15 examples of architectural structures from around the world that amaze everyone who envisions them for the first, tenth or millionth time.
The Incredible Story of Nature's Biggest Migrations
Once or twice every year these animals go on incredible migrations across vast distances to seek food or to mate. Their abilities to do these trips are unlike anything you ever knew…
The Best of Nature in the U.S. is Depicted in these Photos
These 16 places are not just “pretty”, they’re true natural works of art.
Hidden Natural Marvels in the USA Everyone Should Visit
These are so many magical places to see in the United States! Don't miss out on these 10 stunning natural wonders on your next road adventure
Pick an Image of the Moon and Reveal Your True Personality
In this pretty game anyone can enjoy, you simply select the photo of the moon you like and find out what it reveals about your personality
Food Photographer of the Year: 16 Mouth-Watering Pics
Check out the yummiest pictures from the Food Photographer of the Year contest.
These Captivating Wildlife Photos Have a Story to Tell
Take a look at some of the most moving photos of this year's wildlife photography, and the winning photos are worth all the attention they can get.
Are Greasy, Fatty Foods Good for Your Health After All?
The days when doctors told us to avoid bacon, butter and full-cream milk are long gone. Not only that, but fatty food may actually be good for your health!
Stunning Underwater Photography That'll Make Your Jaw Drop
A selection of stunning photos taken from the Underwater Photography Contest 2017.