Taiwanese Police Introduces Their Newest Recruits with an Adorable Photo Shoot

It’s not often that a police force will make you say “awww,” but take one look…

Charming Animal Tattoos Pair Sketched Creatures with Bright Pops of Color

Skilled in animal depictions and with a penchant for pops of color, tattooist Joanna Świrska creates distinctive inked illustrations…

Gritty Photos Capture the Real Street Life of New York in the 1970s

South Bronx Chilean street photographer Camilo José Vergara moved to New York City in 1968, after…

Massive Sand Sculptures Bring Life Under the Sea to the Surface

Photo: Karsten Nielsen Every year, the beaches that line the resort town of Søndervig, Denmark are…

World’s Oldest Multicolor Book, a Chinese Calligraphy & Painting Manual, Now Available Online

We often take the printed word for granted, with technology pushing information further and further…

Interview: Scientist Turns Hobby into Career as Award-Winning National Geographic Photographer

Cristina Mittermeier diving in Cabo Pulmo. Cabo Pulmo National Park, Mexico Award-winning conservation photographer Cristina Mittermeier has seen…

Rare Video Captures 40-Ton Whale Gleefully Leaping Fully Out of the Water

Gif: Giphy via Mashable Scuba diver Craig Capeheart filmed a magical event off the southeastern…

Watch How Fast Chinese Models Work to Strike Over 100 Poses in a Minute

In television and movies, modeling photo shoots are often portrayed at a leisurely pace. The…

40+ Striking Works of Art That Creatively Make the Most of Negative Space

As an experimental yet age-old approach to art, using negative space is a creative way to…

Unraveling the Emotional Depth of Edward Hopper’s Modern Masterpiece ‘Nighthawks’

Edward Hopper, ‘Nighthawks' (1942) Celebrated as a key figure of 20th century American art, lifelong New Yorker…