Here, in this extraordinary landscape of basalt and juniper, rock performs a kind of symphony…
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They come in a range of sizes, and are some of the most vibrantly decorated birds in the world.
Golden-naped woodpecker - © Cyrielle Beaubois / Moment / Getty Images
These two will wander around the world's largest wetland—well, at least one will be walking…
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One of the best places to see these seals in the wild is right where this sweet pup was photographed.
Harp seal - © Kevin Schafer / The Image Bank/ Getty Images
Set among the flowering sagebrush like giant brick beehives, the star attractions at this park…
Ward Charcoal Ovens, Nevada - © Sumiko Scott / Moment / Getty Images
Some places are designated as national parks, and others as national forests, but this area is…
Sycamore Canyon, Arizona - © Robert Harding World Imagery/ Offset
Glimmering with glacier-carved lakes and overseen by towering granite giants, this national park…
Glacier National Park, Montana - © Cavan / Offset
When this peak emerges from its customary blanket of clouds, locals like to exclaim, 'The mountain is out!'
Mount Rainier, Washington state - © Kelly vanDellen / Shutterstock
The mountains of the Cape Peninsula are rough and craggy, and sometimes they end right at the sea…
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Up here in the Bernese Oberland, really big lakes are almost as common as really tall mountains.
Spiez, Switzerland - © Anton Petrus / Moment / Getty Images
A waterway that runs a course of more than 200 miles across this part of the world is bound to create…
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The very picture of tranquility, this spot encourages a meditative state of mind, while still inspiring...
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Stroll by any of the rock formations here and you're likely to see climbers scaling the sandstone walls.
Garden of the Gods, Colorado - © Sean Pavone / iStock / Getty Images Plus
How do you decide what to look at first on an island so chock-full of jaw-dropping scenery?
Tenerife, Canary Islands - © Carlos M. Almagro / Cavan Images
Easily create beautiful visuals, share your thoughts, polish your skills, and showcase your style.
Aerial view of Acapulco in Mexico - © Orbon Alija / E+ / Getty Images
Start your Mother’s Day celebration off right with a home-cooked brunch.
Mule ear sunflowers,Crested Butte Colorado - © paulacobleigh / Adobe Stock
With forested mountains in the middle, and green grasslands leading to ruggedly beautiful shorelines…
Costa Smeralda, Sardinia - © Olimpio Fantuz / SIME / SOPA Collection / Offset
After a massive star explodes into a supernova, the result is an expanding cloud of swirling gas and matter.
G299 supernova remnant - © CXC / U.Texas / NASA
To the east of these rolling farm fields rise the storied Carpathian Mountains. Can you guess…
South Moravian Region, Czech Republic - © Cavan Images / Offset
Although a recent restoration project has removed much of the greenery draping this stone ruin…
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