nature

The World’s Most Beautiful Spring Blooms

In spring, green fields and trees transform into bright, colorful expanses of tulips, wildflowers and cherry blossoms. Savor these beautiful spring blooms.

By All That's Interesting • May 17, 2014

The World’s Most Beautiful Spring Blooms

In spring, green fields and trees transform into bright, colorful expanses of tulips, wildflowers and cherry blossoms. Savor these beautiful spring blooms.

By All That's Interesting • May 17, 2014

7 Scary Insects That Will Give You Nightmares

Cockroaches, caterpillars and blood-sucking bugs that live in your bed -- these seven creepy insects are guaranteed to give you nightmares.

By Kiri Picone • May 15, 2014

7 Scary Insects That Will Give You Nightmares

Cockroaches, caterpillars and blood-sucking bugs that live in your bed -- these seven creepy insects are guaranteed to give you nightmares.

By Kiri Picone • May 15, 2014

Anthill Art Creations And The Complexity of Ant Colonies

Created by pouring molten aluminum into an ant colony, artists uncover realistic, bizarre anthill art molds.

By Kiri Picone • May 10, 2014

Anthill Art Creations And The Complexity of Ant Colonies

Created by pouring molten aluminum into an ant colony, artists uncover realistic, bizarre anthill art molds.

By Kiri Picone • May 10, 2014

The World’s Best Storm Chaser Photography

Why capture people when you can take photos of storms? Storm chaser photography isn't for the faint of heart, but the visual rewards are worth the risk.

By All That's Interesting • May 8, 2014

The World’s Best Storm Chaser Photography

Why capture people when you can take photos of storms? Storm chaser photography isn't for the faint of heart, but the visual rewards are worth the risk.

By All That's Interesting • May 8, 2014

Cappadocia, Turkey’s Amazing Landscape

Few places are as bizarre and spectacular as Cappadocia, Turkey. This ancient land was once a thriving underground community of people who lived in caves.

By Kiri Picone • May 1, 2014

Cappadocia, Turkey’s Amazing Landscape

Few places are as bizarre and spectacular as Cappadocia, Turkey. This ancient land was once a thriving underground community of people who lived in caves.

By Kiri Picone • May 1, 2014

5 Creepy Insects That Transfix Horror Movie Makers

Insects comprise about 90% of all living things in the world, but you'll wish they didn't after you see these five creepy insects!

By All That's Interesting • Apr 19, 2014

5 Creepy Insects That Transfix Horror Movie Makers

Insects comprise about 90% of all living things in the world, but you'll wish they didn't after you see these five creepy insects!

By All That's Interesting • April 19, 2014

The World’s Most Amazing Natural Events

Monarch butterfly migrations, maelstroms, and Honduran fish rain are only a sample of six of the most amazing natural events our world has to offer.

By All That's Interesting • Apr 15, 2014

The World’s Most Amazing Natural Events

Monarch butterfly migrations, maelstroms, and Honduran fish rain are only a sample of six of the most amazing natural events our world has to offer.

By All That's Interesting • April 15, 2014

The Mesmerizing Blue Fire Of Kawah Ijen Volcano

The astonishing blue flames from the Kawah Ijen volcano often look like lava, but they're actually just molten sulfur.

By Savannah Cox • Mar 31, 2014

The Mesmerizing Blue Fire Of Kawah Ijen Volcano

The astonishing blue flames from the Kawah Ijen volcano often look like lava, but they're actually just molten sulfur.

By Savannah Cox • March 31, 2014

8 Interesting Plants You Have To See To Believe

See some of the world's most interesting plants in action and discover what makes them so exotic, dangerous, and seemingly from another world.

By Savannah Cox • Mar 30, 2014

8 Interesting Plants You Have To See To Believe

See some of the world's most interesting plants in action and discover what makes them so exotic, dangerous, and seemingly from another world.

By Savannah Cox • March 30, 2014

5 Terrible, Scary, Brilliant And Weird Parasites

The dirty little secret at the heart of nature is the parasite. For every animal we humans regard as noble—your tigers, your dolphins, whatever—there are thousands of these horrifying little monsters. So numerous are these microscopic tyrants that naturalists believe that an actual majority of animals might be parasites. It’s...

By Richard Stockton • Mar 25, 2014

5 Terrible, Scary, Brilliant And Weird Parasites

The dirty little secret at the heart of nature is the parasite. For every animal we humans regard as noble—your tigers, your dolphins, whatever—there are thousands of these horrifying little monsters. So numerous are these microscopic tyrants that naturalists believe that an actual majority of animals might be parasites. It’s...

By Richard Stockton • March 25, 2014