A pipeline burst yesterday, spilling an estimated 21,000 gallons (79,500 liters) of crude oil into the Pacific Ocean near Santa Barbara. Source: An Oil Spill Fouls the California Coastline –…
Here is a selection of images the Reuters news agency pulled from its files showing cities shrouded in weather that make them appear to be living among the clouds. Source:…
Vendors stand with their wares at the Noryangjin Fish Market in Seoul, South Korea, in this National Geographic Photo of the Day from our Your Shot community. Source: Noryangjin Fish…
A different astronomy and space sciencerelated image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation. Source: APOD: 2015 May 20 – A Cliff Looming on Comet 67P
Since Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza announced that he was seeking a third term, protests and violence erupted. The political crisis brought on last week’s attempted coup, and has forced many…
A yellow tent glows beneath Yosemite National Park’s Half Dome in this National Geographic Photo of the Day from our Your Shot community. Source: Half Dome Image, Yosemite — National…
A different astronomy and space sciencerelated image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation. Source: APOD: 2015 May 19 – Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
Photos from Burundi, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and Nepal. Source: May 19, 2015 — Pictures of the Day – NYTimes.com
On May 18, 1980, 35 years ago today, an earthquake struck below the north face of Mount St. Helens in Washington state, triggering the largest landslide in recorded history, and…
A Great Dane attempts to catch colorful balls in this National Geographic Photo of the Day from our Your Shot community. Source: Playing Great Dane Image, Kentucky — National Geographic…