832-392996 - Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) walking behind a German Signpost on the ice, Drescher Inlet Iceport, Queen Maud Land Coast, Weddell Sea, Antarctica
1350-2 - April 17/18, 2001 aurora, taken from home in Alberta. looking south. Part of a series taken looking same direction as substorm hit and subsided, from Image #2 to #15, on Roll #1. (Roll #2 was second camera shooting Provia 100F with 28mm lens and 18mm lens.) All images in this series (#1-02 thru 15) processed in Photoshop with nearly identical enhancements to contrast and colour. Brightness toned down for longer overexposed shots (early ones).
1350-34 - All of Scorpius, plus parts of Lupus and Ara regions of the southern Milky Way. This area was directly overhead when I took this at about 4:30 am local time on April 6, 2014 from near Coonabarabran, Australia. The head of Scorpius is at top his tail at bottom though you could turn this image any direction and it would be correct as seen in the sky at this latitude, depending on the time of night. But in portrait mode like this north is at top. Along the Milky Way are numerous nebulas, including the False Comet area, the Cat's Paw area, and the colourful nebulas around Antares at top. The dark Pipe Nebula is at left of frame.
1179-5116 - White sand beach washed by the turquoise sea with lighthouse in background, Morro Jable, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
1116-49671 - Research divers from the MOC Marine Institute map out coral damage at Molokini Marine Preserve off the island of Maui, Hawaii. In the future, data from here will help to determine the health of Hawaii's reefs, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
1116-49673 - Research divers from the MOC Marine Institute glue broken coral heads back together and map out coral damage at Molokini Marine Preserve off the island of Maui, Hawaii. In the future, data from here will help to determine the health of Hawaii's reefs, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
1343-35 - Photographer Skip Brown kiteboards next to Thomas Point Lighthouse on Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis, Maryland, United States of America, North America
832-389677 - Cairns on the hiking trail, Glacier du Tour, glacier and mountain peaks, high alpine landscape, left Aiguille du Chardonnet, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe
1315-347 - Taxi blurring by an illuminated flag of the United States of America at Times Square, New York City, United States of America, North America
1314-235 - Yosemite National Park sign for Glacier Point, Taft Point and Sentinel Dome, UNESCO World Heritage Site, California, United States of America, North America
1202-366 - The 19th century wooden Low Lighthouse on the beach at Burnham-on-Sea, on the Bristol Channel coast of Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1311-237 - A sign along Forest Service Road 492 that has been shot up by reckless gunfire, Prescott National Forest, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1202-351 - A peaceful dusk on Cornwall's Atlantic coast, showing the lighthouse at Trevose Head, near Padstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1202-352 - A peaceful dusk on Cornwall's Atlantic coast, showing the lighthouse at Trevose Head, near Padstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1202-353 - A peaceful dusk on Cornwall's Atlantic coast, showing the lighthouse at Trevose Head, near Padstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1202-350 - A peaceful dusk on Cornwall's Atlantic coast, showing the lighthouse at Trevose Head, near Padstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1202-349 - A peaceful dusk on Cornwall's Atlantic coast, showing the lighthouse at Trevose Head, near Padstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1202-312 - A signpost at Land's End, Britain's most southwesterly point, with Longships Lighthouse and the Atlantic Ocean behind, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1202-306 - The cliffs of Godrevy Point, with Godrevey Island and Lighthouse beyond, on Cornwall's Atlantic coast, near Hayle, west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe