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A firefly photo. Fireflies produce a "cold light" with no infrared or ultraviolet frequencies (Luciole means firefly in French)

Posted by kluciole at 9/6/2010 10:34 PM | Add Comment

Incredible photo, plus article "Lax safety in Congo makes river travel dangerous"

Posted by kluciole at 9/6/2010 10:12 PM | Add Comment

10,000-year-old boy's bones found in an underwater Mexican cave 'could rewrite the history of the Americas'

Posted by kluciole at 8/29/2010 5:57 PM | Add Comment

Found underneath the A1, the home of Rome's legendary lost Ninth Legion

Posted by kluciole at 8/28/2010 5:22 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Photo: full moon in Montana, sometimes called the green corn moon

Posted by kluciole at 8/28/2010 5:20 PM | Add Comment

Goodbye, Mommy. Happy journey to you! Photo: a Japanese space agency picture of the Earth as it rises from behind the Moon

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 2:00 AM | Add Comment

Love is universal: this brave monkey ran into traffic to save her baby, then fought off a hungry dog to protect her little one

Posted by kluciole at 8/20/2010 8:48 PM | Add Comment

Photo: carbon dioxide gas from deep underground fissures bubbles up through geothermal mudpots, over the San Andreas fault

Posted by kluciole at 8/20/2010 8:31 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a park ranger carries orphaned female mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park, Congo

Posted by kluciole at 8/20/2010 12:36 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Experts finally solve puzzle of Roman ruins at Lullingstone

Posted by kluciole at 8/18/2010 9:47 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Striking new image of Tarantula Nebula at the heart of one of our closest galaxies

Posted by kluciole at 8/15/2010 7:15 PM | Add Comment

Plastic jar removed from Florida bear cub's head

Posted by kluciole at 8/15/2010 6:51 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

They have really big frogs in Chernigov, Ukraine

Posted by kluciole at 8/13/2010 9:43 AM | Add Comment

Spectacular photo: the Milky Way seen above wind generators in Minnesota

Posted by kluciole at 8/11/2010 11:54 AM | Add Comment

Scarlett's dresses in bad shape, need repairs

Posted by kluciole at 8/11/2010 11:30 AM | Add Comment

Funny photo: a sheep, a wind turbine, and a rainbow in Germany

Posted by kluciole at 8/5/2010 9:03 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Really unusual: photo of a Pygmy Marmoset

Posted by kluciole at 8/5/2010 8:36 PM | Add Comment

New marine study finds thousands of amazing new species

Posted by kluciole at 8/3/2010 6:04 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Photo: the shadow of planet Earth as a dark blue arch rising in the sky behind Ayers Rock (Uluru) in Australia

Posted by kluciole at 7/31/2010 11:27 AM | Add Comment

Flying giants: Incredibly rare display as manta rays leap 9 feet out of water into the air

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2010 3:16 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Zedonk hybrid born at Ga. wildlife preserve

Posted by kluciole at 7/28/2010 12:59 AM | Add Comment

Incredible images of the new Hoover Dam Bridge: when finished it will rise 890 feet above the Colorado River; its total length will be 1,900 feet

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:47 AM | Add Comment

Go baby turtles! Photo of hatchlings making their way to water

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:34 AM | Add Comment

Photo: Sparky the cat relaxes bedside in the Autumn Suite at Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:58 AM | Add Comment

Photo: two 8-week-old Sumatran tigers cubs hide under their mother, Jaya, at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:52 AM | Add Comment

La Mujer de las Palmas: reconstruction of 10,000-year-old skeleton found in Tulum, Mexico shows ancient population more diverse than thought

Posted by kluciole at 7/24/2010 4:44 AM | Add Comment

'Monster' star 10 million times brighter than the Sun discovered by astronomers at center of Tarantula Nebula

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 4:34 AM | Add Comment

I could stare at this photo for hours: the bright stars and dark dust of our spiral Milky Way Galaxy above Pulpit Rock in Australia

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:44 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a flame struggles for existence right before it is snuffed out by a blast of cold air

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:25 AM | Add Comment

A gorgeous recent image of the Pleiades, courtesy of NASA

Posted by kluciole at 7/18/2010 5:12 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a rainbow arches over Ankaroa Bay, Easter Island

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2010 11:19 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a star-forming region in new NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 1:22 AM | Add Comment

Switzerland has an 'adopt a cow' program

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 1:16 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a bolt of lightning cracks beneath a rainbow as the setting sun turns the sky salmon pink in Kuala Lumpur

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2010 9:51 AM | Add Comment

Photographer captures stunning arc caused by midnight sun in northern Finland

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2010 4:08 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a cloud of baby stars surrounds the star R Coronae Australis

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 5:51 PM | Add Comment

Our current North Star is Polaris. During much of the time of the ancient Egyptians, it was Thuban (info and photos here)

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2010 1:19 AM | Add Comment

Cool photo: a sun halo appears behind a streetlight in Calcutta, India

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:26 PM | Add Comment

Tiny, rare African Crowned Crane chick now has happy feet - thanks to a new pair of green slippers that straighten its toes

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:15 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Fireworks light the sky at Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:17 PM | Add Comment

Run crabs! Photo: Blue crabs disrupted by public works emerge in Cancun and have to be rescued

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:55 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a amiling refugee Afghan boy looks through a window in Kabul

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:45 PM | Add Comment

Don’t look down: workers put finishing touches on 1,000m high Alpine viewing tower in Germany

Posted by kluciole at 6/29/2010 3:31 PM | Add Comment

Funniest reason given for why someone could not be a Russian spy

Posted by kluciole at 6/29/2010 2:56 PM | Add Comment

Greece lightning: Ancient Parthenon lit from above as storm breaks over Athens

Posted by kluciole at 6/28/2010 3:21 PM | Add Comment

Poem: "Guadarrama" by Antonio Machado

Posted by kluciole at 6/28/2010 3:16 PM | Add Comment

The graceful, winding arms of the majestic spiral galaxy M51 (The Whirlpool Galaxy)

Posted by kluciole at 6/27/2010 4:04 PM | Add Comment

Photo: "In Flight Astro (ii)" at the Serpentine art gallery

Posted by kluciole at 6/26/2010 10:09 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a heavily oiled bird is rescued from the waters of Barataria Bay

Posted by kluciole at 6/26/2010 9:45 PM | Add Comment

NASA spots 'crack' in the universe in the middle of the Milky Way

Posted by kluciole at 6/23/2010 5:41 PM | Add Comment

Photo: the solar powered house of the University of Applied Sciences of Rosenheim, Germany

Posted by kluciole at 6/23/2010 5:26 PM | Add Comment

WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies; Edith Shain was 91

Posted by kluciole at 6/23/2010 5:16 PM | Add Comment

4th century icons of Peter and Paul found in Rome

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2010 6:58 PM | Add Comment

The Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) as observed from the International Space Station

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2010 12:27 AM | Add Comment

Only known photographs of French Resistance fighters facing Nazi firing squad shown for first time

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2010 12:18 AM | Add Comment

Barcelona's beacon of light: Spectra Barcelona, a light sculpture by Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda

Posted by kluciole at 6/20/2010 1:05 PM | Add Comment

Little Maddison wants to raise money for operation for her 'disfigured' foal Diego: "He is my best friend and I don't care what he looks like, to me his face makes him special"

Posted by kluciole at 6/20/2010 1:01 PM | Add Comment

Photo: people place stickers on the wall at the Temporary Art Gallery, Berlin

Posted by kluciole at 6/19/2010 2:08 AM | Add Comment

Tiny owl chick falls into lion den and survives for three days before it is finally able to fly away

Posted by kluciole at 6/17/2010 4:58 PM | Add Comment

Photo: gullies on the surface Mars taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

Posted by kluciole at 6/17/2010 9:31 AM | Add Comment

Photo: the River Artuby floods streets in Draguignan, southern France, after torrential rain in the region

Posted by kluciole at 6/16/2010 5:39 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a visitor walks inside a polytunnel at the opening of Basel's Art fair in Switzerland

Posted by kluciole at 6/16/2010 5:28 PM | Add Comment

Photo: cracked earth on the edge of the Lam Takhong Dam, northeast of Bangkok, Thailand

Posted by kluciole at 6/16/2010 5:17 PM | Add Comment

Photo: local children play football at dusk in the Sun Valley township in Kagiso near Rustenburg, South Africa

Posted by kluciole at 6/15/2010 3:30 PM | Add Comment

Historic Polaroid collection going to NYC auction

Posted by kluciole at 6/12/2010 2:00 PM | Add Comment

Photo: an F15 Strike Eagle backdropped by Space Shuttle Atlantis launching into space

Posted by kluciole at 6/11/2010 9:25 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a golf ball hitting a steel plate at 150mph ... and flattening like a pancake

Posted by kluciole at 6/11/2010 9:18 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a man stands on rocks on Table Mountain overlooking the city of Cape Town

Posted by kluciole at 6/10/2010 6:07 PM | Add Comment

Rare photo of slave children found in NC attic

Posted by kluciole at 6/10/2010 5:49 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a boat, seen through a plastic sheet, sails on the Bosphorus during a torrential rain storm in Istanbul

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2010 9:55 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a model presents a creation by Mel Simon at Haute Caribbean night during Fashion Week Trinidad and Tobago

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2010 9:50 AM | Add Comment

Photo: giant matchsticks on display at the Nord Art exhibition in Buedelsdorf, near Hamburg

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2010 9:44 AM | Add Comment

AP journalist Rich Matthews dives into Gulf, can see only oil

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2010 9:34 AM | Add Comment

Beautiful story, great work everyone! "Galloping back to health: 17 horses left starving after years of abuse are given a new lease of life"

Posted by kluciole at 6/8/2010 3:12 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Sotheby's technicians pose with pair of Nicholas I Imperial Porcelain Vases, created in 1841

Posted by kluciole at 6/5/2010 8:45 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a zoo keeper feeds a crocodile during World Environment Day celebrations at the Malabon Zoo in Manila

Posted by kluciole at 6/5/2010 8:41 PM | Add Comment

Sickening new images of the helpless wildlife dying in the muck of the BP spill

Posted by kluciole at 6/4/2010 5:36 PM | Add Comment

One of the cutest caterpillars ever! (Spicebush Swallowtail) "I've got my eye on you! The caterpillar that pretends to be a fearsome snake "

Posted by kluciole at 6/3/2010 4:17 PM | Add Comment

Sandstone arch at southern Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park collapses (I think it still looks like a dragon, but now one lying down with wings above it)

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2010 9:07 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

A giant 'basking shark' in Cornwall, swimming alongside surfers at Porthcurno beach

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2010 9:00 PM | Add Comment

Like lapis lazuli... Photo: the aftermath of a supernova explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2010 9:25 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a brown pelican soaked in oil struggles for survival on an island in Louisiana State waters.

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2010 8:46 AM | Add Comment

Artist Louise Bourgeois dies in NYC at 98; "her sculptures explored women's deepest feelings on birth, sexuality and death "

Posted by kluciole at 6/1/2010 5:29 AM | Add Comment

Cat fight! Tiger brothers try to show each other who's boss at the Nikolaev Zoo in the Ukraine

Posted by kluciole at 5/31/2010 3:55 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a performer spins sparks in a traditional fire show in Minsk, Russia

Posted by kluciole at 5/30/2010 8:26 PM | Add Comment

Tomb of Ancient Egyptian mayor found near Cairo a century after it was lost

Posted by kluciole at 5/30/2010 8:19 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a cyclist makes her way through a golden meadow in Lofer, Austria

Posted by kluciole at 5/29/2010 10:39 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a pelican searches for fish as the sun sets in St John's in the Caribbean

Posted by kluciole at 5/29/2010 10:19 PM | Add Comment

Effort aims to rescue horses: Farm diverts animals from slaughterhouses

Posted by kluciole at 5/28/2010 6:15 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a cyclone survivor takes part in a demonstration in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Posted by kluciole at 5/28/2010 6:14 PM | Add Comment

Heartbreaking photo: a young heron lays dying amidst oil underneath mangrove on an island in Barataria Bay, the coast of Lousiana

Posted by kluciole at 5/26/2010 8:35 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a model swallowtail butterfly that can fly just like the real thing, created by scientists from Harvard and Tokyo University

Posted by kluciole at 5/26/2010 8:28 PM | Add Comment

In Photos: Haunting images of the gulf oil disaster

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2010 11:50 PM | Add Comment

Photo: flood waters surround a Polish-German border point near the Oder River, Ratzdorf

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2010 11:48 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a giraffe eats a bunch of leaves at Kuala Lumpur zoo

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2010 11:25 PM | Add Comment

57 ancient tombs with mummies unearthed in Lahoun, Egypt

Posted by kluciole at 5/23/2010 5:13 PM | Add Comment

Photo: (Nazret, Ethiopia) Women wait to cast their vote at a polling station

Posted by kluciole at 5/23/2010 5:03 PM | Add Comment

Photo: the Atlantis shuttle, docked at the International Space Station, with our gorgeous Earth situated below

Posted by kluciole at 5/22/2010 1:53 PM | Add Comment

Cleaning oil-soaked wetlands may be impossible

Posted by kluciole at 5/22/2010 1:23 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a baby baboon climbs in the branches of a tree in the outdoor enclosure of the Hagenbeck zoo in Hamburg

Posted by kluciole at 5/21/2010 5:28 PM | Add Comment
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