Photography

Why Counting Piping Plovers in the Bahamas Is Harder Than It Sounds
March 24, 2016 — Plovers are one of the tiniest shorebirds—and taking a census of them is one giant feat.
Be Delighted By These Photos of a Child Playing in Nature
March 09, 2016 — A father photographs his daughter’s trials and triumphs in the natural world.
12 Charming Photos That Let You Get Up Close And Personal With Birds
February 02, 2016 — Leila Jeffreys’s portraits offer a clean, unique perspective on dozens of spectacular species.
Agami Herons' Full Mating Ritual Photographed for the First Time
January 29, 2016 — A couple's trek to a hidden lagoon in Costa Rica leads to a cache of new details about a glorious, yet understudied bird.
6 Views of The Earth From Above
December 31, 2015 — Staring at the Earth from outer space is captivating—until you realize you're probably marveling at destruction.
9 Images That Show How Fast The Arctic Is Changing
December 31, 2015 — Take a look—life at the top of the planet will never be the same.
10 Ways to Take Better Smartphone Photos
September 30, 2015 — How to make the most out of the camera that you always have with you.
Glamour Shots of the World’s Cockiest Supermodels
July 30, 2015 — Ernest Goh’s new book will change the way you see chickens.
Dare to Bare Your Bird Tattoo
June 26, 2015 — Check out the winning skin art from this year's Biggest Week warbler fest.
Penguin the Magpie: The Bird That Became a Bloom
May 29, 2015 — A lost magpie tumbled from her nest as a chick. Luckily, she landed in the lap of the right family.