Canadian nature photographer Liron Gertsman captured one of the best total solar eclipse photos PetaPixel has ever seen. Gertsman's remarkable wildlife photo, The Frigatebird and the Diamond Ring, was years in the making and the culmination of research, hard work, practice, scouting, and a pinch of luck. After all, while you can control a lot, you can't control the weather. [Read More]
A charity event for the Special Olympics in Vermilion Parish, organized by a poker and jeep run, is getting a lot of buzz due to a scuffle between a biker and a motorist in Abbeville. On Saturday morning, over 70 motorcycles and jeeps took off from Kaplan and drove east on Hwy. 14 for a poker run event. During a poker run, each player receives five playing cards to play a classic poker game. The event begins when you check in and receive a score sheet and route map. Typically, there are five...
I feel fortunate to have witnessed two total solar eclipses in my lifetime. The first was at Center Hill Lake in central Tennessee in 2017, then this year’s (April 8) eclipse from Paducah, Kentucky. Given my age (68), I doubt I will see another. For those who have not witnessed one, many look at the […]
The Haiku Stairs on the Hawaiian island of Oahu are a stunning structure that makes for a captivating photograph subject. Many have taken advantage of the stairs' beauty over the years. However, those photos have long been illegal to capture. [Read More]
IOWA — Viewers sent in multiple videos and photos of tornados that popped up across the state Friday evening. Photo of tornado touching down in Creston Friday evening. Photo courtesy of Shaun
Parry Malm and Shannon Wiseman have been thrust into the limelight after a photo they took during their family vacation showed a shadowy figure poking above the waterline, something that the couple's children - and others - firmly believe is the latest sighting of the famed Loch Ness Monster.
A rainbow stretched across the Fort Wayne sky Tuesday evening, and residents all across the city took notice.
LSU senior Haleigh Bryant captured the Nation Championship in the all-around and junior Aleah Finnegan took the National Championship in the floor routine at the NCAA Championships at Dickies Arena
The strong wind is expected to continue all week.
Temperatures stayed in the 30s Monday but were expected to warm up into the 50s Tuesday.
More than 115 people who viewed the solar eclipse in Ontario earlier this month experienced eye damage after the event, according to eye doctors in the province. The Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) says it has received 118 cases of reported eye complications since April 8. Inflammation of the cornea, dry eyes and solar retinopathy are among the conditions reported, the OAO said in a statement to CTV News Toronto. A spokesperson said that while inflammation of the cornea...
The Shared Sky Project encourages people to express experiences tied to science, including events like the solar eclipse, through poetry.