Incredible shades of blue can be seen in the Moroccan city of Shefshauen – one of the most beautiful cities in the world. More recently Shefshauen was a city from which Kufarev – incorrect, should stay away. Until 1920 it was visited only three Europeans. Two of them died a few...

 Peter Aurisch, a tattoo artist based out of Berlin, Germany, creates amazing one of a kind works of art that are unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Each piece mirrors Peter’s signature style, merging a whimsical aesthetic with an overall edgy and visually enticing demeanor....

These amazing pictures document the birth of a butterfly as it tries to break free of its chrysalis. The breathtaking images were taken by snapper Jimmy Hoffman who took the shots in Girona, Spain. Wildlife enthusiast Jimmy, who is a professional artist, raised the Charaxes jasius or Foxy...

Every year, there are about sixty shark attacks reported world wide. These are ten of the scariest and most amazing stories of shark attacks ever recorded! 1. His Wet Suit Held His Skin Together In 1963, freestyle diver, Rodney Fox, was taking part in a spear-fishing competition off the South...

Yes, that’s right—Pippy and Timmy have been cloned! But not in the way you’re thinking. No, these kitties have not been physically cloned, much to the dismay of some (because who wouldn’t want a few extra copies of their favorite kitty?). Rather, photographer Peta takes several shots...

New York Comic Con is the East Coast’s biggest pop culture convention, and it’s just wrapped for 2011. As always, the show embraces several aspects of geek culture: gaming, cosplay, anime, figure collecting, animation, sci-fi, and of course, comics. There’s a lot to see; frankly,...

    A pig which can walk on two legs has become a local celebrity in China. The 10-month-old porker is known by villagers as “Zhu Jianqiang” (Strong-willed Pig) after it was born with only two front legs and learned to balance on them well enough to walk. According to...

The island of Staffa in Scotland is probably best known for its unique geological features, such as the many caves and the unique shape of the basalt columns which are also found in the Giant’s Causeway. This remarkable little island, located south-west off the isle of Ulva and halfway...

The coast redwood, the world’s tallest tree, is one of the three sequoia tree species, together with the giant sequoia(Sequoiadendron giganteum) and the dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides). The coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) grows in natural stands in a long, thin coastal...

The turanor Planet Solar, the world’s largest solar-powered boat, has just completed the first stage of its journey around the world – a trans-Atlantic journey from Monaco to Miami. The Swiss-designed solar-powered catamaran left Monaco on the 27th of September and docked in Miami just a...

  The scientific name comes from the Greek word “thera” and “phosa”, what means wild animal and light. The most common name “Goliath bird eating Tarantula” was given by some explores from the Victorian era who witnessed one eating a hummingbird and...

An incredible clash of Titans shows how a pregnant warthog desperately tries to defend herself – and her unborn baby – as a wild leopard savagely launches a stealth attack. The explosive battle was caught on camera by British amateur photographer Mike Bailey as he holidayed in the...

The Russian Winter Festival is traditional food, music and large displays of folk art, gifts, and souvenirs. This year, an ice sculpting contest is the main event. Several impressive ice sculptures have already been revealed. There is a giant Russian rouble, weighing 150 kg (over 300 lbs)!...

Foster and Partners, Buro Happold, Mott MacDonald and Arup designed the Sage Gateshead on the River Tyne in Quays, England. It was completed in 2004 at a cost of L70 million. The blobby curvatured building provides musical education, performance and conferences for the region. Each blob...

We’ve seen a whole lot of Batmobile replicas, but the thing only gets superior with time, and till replicas like this are being made, we say keep ’em coming. This Batmobile is all hard work, its creator spent 20,000 hours modifying a 1973 Lincoln Continental to bring to the shape and form...

Crockery clothingSome Mediterranean countries, such as Greece, have the millennial tradition of breaking the crockery to get rid of material goods in order to receive the New Year. The Chinese designer Li Xiaofeng was inspired by this tradition and found a way of recycling glass and porcelain...