An amazing photo with the dark cloud hovered over the urban Cairo, while in distance the ancient Pyramids of Giza were bathed in sunlight.

Ancient and modern Cairo, Egypt
(Image courtesy of Graspnext)

An interesting piece of photography that requires passion and patience to produce…

Ying Yang Egg
(Image courtesy of Dpchallenge, via Neatorama)

“Under Antarctic Ice: The Photographs of Norbert Wu” is a photo-book first published in 2004, with over 100s of photos taken by international renowned photographer Norbert Wu.

Emperor penguins at Antarctica
A group of Emperor penguins darts in the water; emperors can dive to 600m and stay underwater for 20 minutes (Courtesy of Time)


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Loch Ness Monster, nickname Nessie, is one of the most famous mysteries in the world.

The Surgeon Photo of Loch Ness Monster
The Surgeon’s Photo

The first recorded sighting of this monster at the Scotland’s freshwater lake date back to 565AD… but the Nessie-fever probably started in 1934 when the famous ‘Surgeon’s Photo’ was published and shocked the world. (The photo was however discovered to be a hoax in the 1993, more details at the end of the article)

Since then, numerous sightings have been reported; some with pictures or videos but none of the images captured has shown a clear evidence of the existence of Nessie. Some of the images are hoax, while some could only show that there are some objects on the surface of the water.

Critics believe that lots of the genuine and unclear images are actually showing objects like flock of water-birds, wood logs, boats and natural phenomena. Still, there are large group of believers that are certain about the existence of the Loch Ness Monster.
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