Central Park

Photo by Jet Lowe, U.S. National Park Service
Central Park Bridges, Gothic Arch, New York City, NY

Arches

Photos by Sanjay Ach
The Skyline at Arches National Park, Utah

Hohenzollern Castle

Photo by A. Kniesel
Hohenzollern Castle located in Stuttgard, Germany is home to the Hohenzollern family. The family ruled Prussia and Brandenburg beginning in the Middle Ages until the end of World War I. The castle sits a top of Mount Hohenzollern at an elevation of 855 meters, above Hechingen in the Swabian Alb.

Grand Prismatic Spring

Photo by Trodel

An aerial shot of Grand Prismatic Spring located in Yellowstone National Park.

Malaysian Orchid Praying Mantis

Photo by Luc Viatour
Hymenopus coronatus aka Malaysian Orchid Praying Mantis.  This carnivorous mantis is found in Malaysia, Indonesian and Sumatran rain forest. It's legs look strikingly like flower petals.

Kinkaku-ji

Photo by Syvwlch

The Golden Pavillion in Kyoto, Japan.

Butterflies

Photo by Praveen Venugopal
Butterflies at play.

The Most Ancient Records of Life on Earth

Photo by Mark I Geo
On Shark Bay, Western Australia, a great shot of stromatolites,layered accretionary structures formed in shallow water by cementation of sedimentary grains by biofilm of microorganisms, they provide the most ancient records of life on earth.

Reed Flute Cave

Photo by Bernt Rostad
Over 18 millions years old, this natural limestone cave with multicolored lighting is a landmark in Guilin Guangixi, China.

Fairy Chimneys

Photo by Frank Kovalchek
A part of the UNESCO world heritage site in the Goneme area of Cappadocia, Turkey, the natural structures are called fairy chimneys(also known as hoodoos). The rock formations are composed of soft rock topped by harder rock.

The Jungle

Photo by fra.ps
A view of the lush, green canopy of trees.

The Drifters

Photo by Matt Wilson/Jay Clark, NOAA NMFS AFSC


These zooplankton("animal drifter" in Greek) are just beginning their fish journey in the oceans floating the seas in their little eggs.

Space Angel

Photo by Nasa Goddard Photo and Video
Meet Sharpless 2-106,a beautiful bipolar star-forming region that happens to be in the shape of a celestial star angel.

Hubble's Perspective on Centaurus A

Photo by NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration
Over 11 million miles away, this giant galactic nucleus of star birth is the closest active galaxy to Earth. 

An Astronaut's View

Photo by NASA Goddard Photo
A view of Astronaut John Grunsfeld's view of our planet.

Sequoias

Photo by Adriana Regalado
A beautiful giant standing tall in the Sequoia National Park. 

Bee Collects Pollen

Photo by Jon Sullivan, PD Photo
From the gifted eye of Jon Sullivan, an amazing close-up snap shot of a bee collecting pollen from a flower. 

A Field of Sunflowers

Photo by Bruce Fritz
A field of sunflowers in Fargo, North Dakota. 

Mallard Drake Taking Flight

Photo by U.S Fish and Wildlife Service

A beautiful Mallard Drake taking to the skies after a nice paddle in a pond.