Tag: Photo

Photographer, 65, Captures Spectacular Scene of Magpie ‘Surfing’ on Wedge-Tailed Eagle

An Australian photographer in the right place at the right time has captured a shot of a magpie “surfing” on the outstretched wing of a wedge-tailed eagle in flight, worthy of a double-take. Wayne Reinke, 65, was out scouting for photos in Gunalda, Queensland, early one morning when he saw the wedge-tailed eagle, one of his…


Breathtaking Footage of a Peacock Adds Extra Elegance to the Indian Monsoon

Entranced by the nature in his native country, an Indian photographer has captured a magical moment on camera after venturing out during the monsoon season: a peacock preening its feathers after the rain. He is now sharing his footage in hopes of inspiring others to love, respect, and help save wildlife. Kirubha Karan, who resides…


Incredible View from Cathedral Cove in New Zealand


Purple Waterfalls in the United Kingdom


Stunning Fjord Panorama in Norway


Sunrise Over Santiago de Tolù, Colombia


Royal Winnipeg Ballet Agrees to $10M Settlement Over Instructor’s Photographs

WINNIPEG—A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit against the Royal Winnipeg Ballet over allegations a former teacher and photographer took intimate photos of students and released them without their consent. Lawyers for the plaintiffs say in a release that the dance company has agreed to pay $10 million on behalf of itself and…


New Hi-Tech Photo Brings Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ up Close

AMSTERDAM—Rembrandt van Rijn’s iconic and huge painting “The Night Watch” is now also a supersized museum photo delivered right to your laptop in unsurpassed detail. The Amsterdam Rijksmuseum on Monday put on its digital portal what it called “the most detailed photograph of any artwork” ready for assessment by scientists and art lovers alike. It…


Robert Irwin Posts Funny Photo Series After His Baby Niece ‘Takes Over the Selfie’

In a series of funny photos, baby Grace Warrior, the newest member of the renowned Irwin family, can be seen grabbing the phone as her doting uncle, Robert Irwin, snaps pictures of the pair together. Robert, 17, shared the adorable series on Instagram on Nov. 12, writing: “When Grace takes over the selfie!” The sweet photos…


Vet Nurse Who Helps Save Animals’ Lives Wins ‘Dogs at Work’ Contest With Hilarious Photo

A New Zealand veterinary nurse who spends her days helping save animals’ lives has won a photo competition with a funny snap of her dogs posing doing the very same thing. Rosie McCarthy, 28, organized the winning photo at her clinic in Hamilton on New Zealand’s North Island with the help of her co-workers, and…