In an increasingly digital world, photos may be worth much more than just a thousand words. Sharing snapshots of our food, loved ones, and vacations on social media is a common way to connect—but it can also be a useful way to help scientists track threatened and endangered … [Read more...] about Your vacation photos can help scientists track endangered species
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Want a good laugh? Check out the winning comedy pet photos
Pets are wonderful—not only do they give us unconditional love, but they also have a tendency to behave in the silliest of ways. Whether it be a cat chasing a ray of light, or a dog trying to bite its own tail, pets know how to get a good laugh out of us, which is what all of us … [Read more...] about Want a good laugh? Check out the winning comedy pet photos
Slideshow: Medicine Hunter travels to Peru
Chris Kilham takes us on a journey to Peru in search of medicinal plants to be introduced to the U.S. as an alternative to traditional medicine. Follow along with Kilham as he travels the world in search of medicinal plants through his new blog on Ode Ode Editors | March 2009 … [Read more...] about Slideshow: Medicine Hunter travels to Peru
Africa by air
For 20 years, George Steinmetz, has taken aerial pictures from a motorized paraglider flying above some of the most stunning landscapes in Africa. George Steinmetz | November 2008 issue Photographer George Steinmetz has seen it all, in ways most people could never imagine. For … [Read more...] about Africa by air
When I grow up
What do you want to be when you grow up? Children in Ethiopia act out their answers in these photos. Chris de Bode | Jan/Feb 2006 issue What do you want to be when you grow up? Children in Ethiopia act out their answers in these photos. … [Read more...] about When I grow up