As the Hobbit movie just hit the theaters worldwide it's a perfect time for a short retrospective of all the beautiful locations of New Zealand where the Lord of the Rings trilogy was shot.
You certainly don't see these kind of images every day, from tick close up, x-ray of a bat, to a high-tech micrograph of a zebrafish embryo. Check out some of the best images of the year.
Is it really hard for you to ignore that beep sound of a new email, Facebook notification or a text message, are you experiencing an urge to share the latest photo to Instagram or send a new tweet?
A Chinese Zheng Chunhui got his place in the Guinness Book of Records for the world's longest wooden craving. His masterpiece is 40 feet long and it's made from a single tree trunk.
Incredible video of thousands and thousands of birds making an incredible spectacle with their sky ballet. I've seen quite a few of so called murmurations but his one takes the cake.
Thank god for people like Kevin Richardson who made this beautiful video possible. You will get to see lions and other majestic animals from a whole new first-person perspective.
The good folks at the Delft University of Technology came up with a dragonfly-like winged machine that can fly completely autonomously until the batteries allow.