12 beautiful photos of the world's oldest and most majestic trees
Photographer Beth Moon compiled photos of the world's most impressive and historic trees.
16 Pulitzer Prize-winning photos that shocked the world
Striking and heart-wrenching images from the Pulitzer Prize collection of news photography.
The official Instagram of Iceland's police department might be the goofiest thing you'll see all day
Let's be honest, the police could use some good PR these days.
Meet 15 people who brave freezing temperatures to live in the arctic circle
Beautiful portraits of people who live on or near the freezing Arctic Circle.
Norway's island prison for violent criminals looks like no prison we've ever seen
This is about as "minimum security" as a prison can get.
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16 wacky houses from around the globe
People live in some weird places.
15 pictures of 'the most alien-looking place on earth'
Photos from the strange island of Socotra
30 bizarre vending machines from around the world
You can buy almost anything from a vending machine these days.
A photographer set out to meet 100 Russians at every age, and the results are incredible
Watch as the years go by.
Here's how school lunch in the US stacks up against what's served in the rest of the world
The variations will surprise you.
We pitted an iPhone camera against a point-and-shoot and a DSLR to see if there's really any difference
Is the traditional camera obsolete?
Amazing pictures from the coldest inhabited town on earth
Because of the frozen ground, they have to use outhouses.
Just looking at these tiny shoebox apartments in Hong Kong will make you claustrophobic
What it's like to live in cubicles and cages.
18 of the strangest places Americans have voted on Election Day
Why not perform your civic duty while getting a haircut?
Declassified photos show the US's final preparations for the only nuclear weapons attacks in history
See what it was like to prepare and load an atomic bomb.
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In just one hour, two Bell Labs scientists had a breakthrough that won the Nobel prize — and changed photography forever
The invention of digital photography was one of the most exciting inventions of modern times.
9 of the strangest self-proclaimed nations in the world on one map
Imagine starting your own state, where you make all the rules. Founders of these micronations are attempting to do just that, with some weird results.
In just one hour, two Bell Labs scientists had a breakthrough that won the Nobel prize — and changed photography forever
The invention of digital photography was one of the most exciting inventions of modern times.
22 stunning aerial photos of Cuba
Views of Cuba you've never been able to see before.
Behind-the-scenes images tell the story of the iconic Tiananmen Square "Tank Man" photo, taken 26 years ago today
Contact sheet from photographer Stuart Franklin's famous "Tank Man" photo.