nature

Portland’s Breathtaking Japanese Gardens

Get a taste of the incredible beauty provided by Portland's Japanese Gardens.

By Kiri Picone • Jan 31, 2014

Portland’s Breathtaking Japanese Gardens

Get a taste of the incredible beauty provided by Portland's Japanese Gardens.

By Kiri Picone • January 31, 2014

5 Carnivorous Plants You Wouldn’t Want To Mess With

From flytraps to butterworts, these incredible carnivorous plants feed on everything from insects to mice to stay alive.

By Kiri Picone • Jan 28, 2014

5 Carnivorous Plants You Wouldn’t Want To Mess With

From flytraps to butterworts, these incredible carnivorous plants feed on everything from insects to mice to stay alive.

By Kiri Picone • January 28, 2014

The 10 Most Surreal Places In The World

From captivating forests to dramatic cliffs to ice caves, we look at the world’s most surreal places you'll be adding to your bucket list.

By Kiri Picone • Jan 27, 2014

The 10 Most Surreal Places In The World

From captivating forests to dramatic cliffs to ice caves, we look at the world’s most surreal places you'll be adding to your bucket list.

By Kiri Picone • January 27, 2014

Six Of The Most Beautiful Waterfalls Around The World

The power, drama and majesty of waterfalls make them a natural subject choice for photographers. And with technological innovations seen in GoPro cameras, the lens is able to capture new angles and views like never before. This video of Niagara Falls was posted on the Internet during the summer of...

By Savannah Cox • Jan 19, 2014

Six Of The Most Beautiful Waterfalls Around The World

The power, drama and majesty of waterfalls make them a natural subject choice for photographers. And with technological innovations seen in GoPro cameras, the lens is able to capture new angles and views like never before. This video of Niagara Falls was posted on the Internet during the summer of...

By Savannah Cox • January 19, 2014

The Seven Ugliest Animals On Earth

The Internet was made for cooing over adorable animals. But why not pay tribute to the most unsightly ones -- a look at seven of the world's ugliest animals.

By Savannah Cox • Jan 5, 2014

The Seven Ugliest Animals On Earth

The Internet was made for cooing over adorable animals. But why not pay tribute to the most unsightly ones -- a look at seven of the world's ugliest animals.

By Savannah Cox • January 5, 2014

Italy’s Amazing Blue Grotto

Yes, the Playboy mansion grotto was featured in a Weezer music video. But that spectacle pales in comparison to the natural splendor of Italy's blue grotto.

By Savannah Cox • Dec 19, 2013

Italy’s Amazing Blue Grotto

Yes, the Playboy mansion grotto was featured in a Weezer music video. But that spectacle pales in comparison to the natural splendor of Italy's blue grotto.

By Savannah Cox • December 19, 2013

20 Spellbinding Animal Migration Photos

The most stunning events to witness are often the most natural. With these 20 amazing animal migration photos, prepare to be awestruck.

By Savannah Cox • Dec 12, 2013

20 Spellbinding Animal Migration Photos

The most stunning events to witness are often the most natural. With these 20 amazing animal migration photos, prepare to be awestruck.

By Savannah Cox • December 12, 2013

The Vermilion Cliffs’ Incredible, Nature-Made Contours

If you're looking to be surrounded only by eons-old natural formations and scorpions, the Vermilion Cliffs of Utah and Arizona are for you.

By Kiri Picone • Dec 4, 2013

The Vermilion Cliffs’ Incredible, Nature-Made Contours

If you're looking to be surrounded only by eons-old natural formations and scorpions, the Vermilion Cliffs of Utah and Arizona are for you.

By Kiri Picone • December 4, 2013

The Colossal Er Wang Dong Cave System

The Er Wang Dong cave system is really huge. Like 500,000 square feet of huge. So huge it has its own weather system huge.

By Kiri Picone • Nov 23, 2013

The Colossal Er Wang Dong Cave System

The Er Wang Dong cave system is really huge. Like 500,000 square feet of huge. So huge it has its own weather system huge.

By Kiri Picone • November 23, 2013

Mesmerizing Northern Lights From Around The World

Though Alaska’s Northern Lights are some of the most beautiful natural occurrences in the universe, relatively few people have observed their beauty, and even less understand how and why they appear. People can see the auroral lights above the magnetic poles in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Known as...

By Kiri Picone • Nov 9, 2013

Mesmerizing Northern Lights From Around The World

Though Alaska’s Northern Lights are some of the most beautiful natural occurrences in the universe, relatively few people have observed their beauty, and even less understand how and why they appear. People can see the auroral lights above the magnetic poles in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Known as...

By Kiri Picone • November 9, 2013