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Photography

Photographing a Superpod of Sperm Whales

It's a two-day party for these underwater giants.

BioGraphic July 22, 2016

Meet Waterbod, the David Attenborough Of Instagram

You'll see L.A.'s animal kingdom in a whole new way.

Dan Nosowitz July 21, 2016

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The Neon Glow of Bioluminescent Sea Creatures

Glow-in-the-dark marine life.

Anika Burgess July 20, 2016

Meet the Snake-Hatted Woman and Elastic Skin Man of the Harvard Theatre Collection

One of the largest performing arts collections in the world also has some of the most unusual visuals.

Anika Burgess July 15, 2016

New Jersey’s Deserted Mid-Century Motels, by Night

The kitschy motels of the Wildwoods, lit up in brightly colored neon.

Anika Burgess July 8, 2016

How Photographers Captured Electricity When It Was New

Looking through a lens at the discovery that changed the world.

Anika Burgess July 6, 2016

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See Retro Space Mission Patches Worn by Cosmonauts

These rare Russian insignia are a colorful relic of Soviet space travel.

Anika Burgess July 5, 2016

See the Abandoned Ruins of a Catskills Zoo, in Photos

A once-sprawling farm with a sad ending and a hopeful future.

Anika Burgess June 29, 2016

Striking brewery workers protesting the unfair firing of a coworker.

The Story Behind the Most Bizarre Strike Photo Ever Taken

An English newspaper has uncovered a photo from a little-known—and highly unusual—strike action.

Jessie Guy-Ryan June 26, 2016

Deinacrida heteracantha, type of cricket

Enormous Bugs and Where to Avoid Them

Meet the giants of the insect world.

Anika Burgess June 22, 2016

Take a Virtual Vacation to the Beaches and Pools of New York City

Where to cool down when it's hot in the city.

Anika Burgess June 17, 2016

On May 27, 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge officially opened with an unusual variation on the traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony.

The Story Behind the Most Baffling Photo Taken on the Golden Gate Bridge

Why San Francisco’s mayor brought a blowtorch to open the city's new bridge.

Erik Shilling June 15, 2016

Behind the Scenes Photos of NYC's Steinway Piano Factory

Photographing the intricate craft of creating a piano.

Anika Burgess June 15, 2016

Photographing the World's Secret Subterranean Spaces

What exactly lies beneath us?

Anika Burgess June 10, 2016

Burlesque, Boneyards, and Bombs: The Other Wonders of Las Vegas

The offbeat traveler's guide to spots beyond The Strip.

Sponsored By Travel Nevada

Do not be tempted by this photogenic grey seal.

No More Seal Selfies, Says NOAA

Enough is enough.

Cara Giaimo May 27, 2016

Starkly Beautiful Brutalist Buildings, Photographed in Black and White

A celebration of controversial concrete.

Anika Burgess May 25, 2016

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Fancy Living in a Tree? Take a Look at These Dream Treehouses

Enchanting architecture in the tree-tops.

Anika Burgess May 20, 2016