1116-51733 - Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) lumbers slowly across a long, straight dirt road that stretches off to the horizon. Beyond the grass verge, there is dense forest on either side; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
1116-51734 - Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) lumbers slowly across a long, straight dirt road that stretches off to the horizon. Beyond the grass verge, there is dense forest on either side; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
1113-107300 - Changing of the guard at the Eternal Flame in the Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex next to the giant Motherland Ruf statue, Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast, Russia, Europe
832-393408 - Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) swallows plankton, has a ship's keeper (Echeneis naucrates) in its mouth, Philippine Sea, Philippines, Asia
832-393756 - Small fishing boat in front of huge icebergs and drift ice, seagulls circling around the boat, drift ice, winter, Disko Bay, Ilulissat, West Greenland, Denmark, Europe
860-289801 - The giant oceanic manta ray or oceanic manta ray, (Manta birostris) deep into sun rays. Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka.
1350-3827 - Lhasa Drepung Monastery Shoton festival or Shodon Festival with the unrolling of the huge thangka, a silk painting depicting Buddha Lhasa Tibet. Yogurt festival.
1350-54 - The Hyades star cluster with the red giant star Aldebaran (looking yellow here) in Taurus the bull in the winter sky. The field is similar to what a pair of large binoculars would show. I shot this from home Nov. 25, 2019.
1350-725 - Maiking chai. Volunteers cooking for the pilgrims who visit the Golden Temple, Each day they serve free food for 60,000 - 80,000 pilgrims, Golden temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India
1350-745 - The Giant, entrance to Chambers of Wonder,from Aluminium Casting by Bruno Gironcoli, Swarovski Kristallwelten, Crystal World museum, Innsbruck, Austria