Death Valley Dreamlapse
Death Valley Dreamlapse is another stunning timelapse from Gavin Heffernan and his team. They trekked to the world-famous Eureka Dunes in Death Valley National Park to search for some of the darkest skies on Earth. Watch the timelapse…
Fish Tornado by Octavio Aburto
These stunning images and video of an underwater fish tornado, captured by photographer and marine biologist Octavio Aburto at Cabo Pulmo National Park in Mexico. Image credit: Octavio Aburto Watch the video…
World’s longest Tree Top Walk
The world’s longest tree top walk, in a 44 meter tall wooden dome, in the lush Bavarian forest National park, Berlin.
Painted Desert
The Painted Desert of northeastern Arizona is an aptly named land of colorful, stratified rock layers and easily erodible soils. Much of the Painted Desert is contained in Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park, where this photograph was taken. Image credit: Nick Zantop
McDonald Creek, Montana
The photo above, was captured along a fast-moving section of McDonald Creek, showing a lovely scene in Glacier National Park Montana. This is the longest stream within the park (approximately 25 mi or 40 km in length). Image credit: Rick May
Toroweap and Vulcan’s Throne
The photo above showing a dramatic view of Toroweap Point was taken from the north rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Photographer: Bret Webster; Bret’s Web site
The oldest dinosaur nesting site discovered
Scientists have discovered a dinosaur nesting site older than any discovered before. They uncovered multiple clutches of 10 Massospondylus nests with fossilised eggs, dating back 190 million years at a site in Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa.
Grand new view of the Canyon
It is up to 18 miles (29 kilometers) wide and one mile (1.6 km) deep, and stretches 277 river miles (446 km). It is one of the greatest natural wonders of North America and perhaps the entire world. And thanks to a joint American and Japanese science team, we now have a new perspective on the Grand Canyon and many other topographic features of the planet.
Thor’s Hammer in sunrise
The photo above features Thor’s Hammer as observed in the morning light at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. Watching the sunrise over the Bryce Canyon formations is an indescribable experience. Photographer: John Stetson
