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Old photos prove ancient people also had super interesting and rich lives
The life of ancient people was not boring but very interesting, fun and different from now.
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Image of bright aurora during solar storm
A recent solar storm has created auroras that dance around Earth's north and south poles.
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Wildlife Photography Contest Winners
The Natural History Museum London's 60th Wildlife Photography Awards selected the best images from 59,228 entries from 117 countries and territories.
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Amazing wildlife footage from above
Aerial photos capturing unique views of wildlife win Siena Drone Photo Awards 2024.
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Tiger photos that surprised the world
Today, it is estimated that there are only about 4,500 tigers left in Asia and some parts of the Middle East. With their distinctive fur and sharp teeth, they are adept…
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Photos of Qing Dynasty mandarins through the lens of Western photographers
John Thomson, a Scot, left behind a series of photographic works about important officials in late Qing Dynasty China.
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Surreal Autumn Beauty on the Great Xing'an Mountains
Images of autumn in the Daxing'anling Mountains, China, appearing on social networks received hundreds of millions of likes because of their surreal beauty like a fairyl…
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Magical images never seen before in jellyfish
Floating gently through the ocean like a feather, jellyfish are bioluminescent. Their tentacles are also a defense mechanism, capable of stinging potential threats.
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Overwhelmed by the array of planes, tanks and 'huge' weapons at the Vietnam Military History Museum
From November 1, 2024, the Vietnam Military History Museum will officially open to welcome and serve visitors and offer free admission until the end of December 2024.
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Funniest wild animal photos of 2024
The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards reveal hilarious wildlife photos. The entries were selected from 9,000 entries from 98 countries around the world.
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Fascinating beauty of Hue mangrove forest in leaf changing season
Ru Cha mangrove forest in Thuan Hoa village, Thua Thien - Hue province, in the season of changing leaves, the yellow canopy of the Cha trees makes the whole forest seem…
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Rare 'ring of fire' solar eclipse in South America
Astronomy lovers in South America have been treated to a solar eclipse.
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Admire spectacular images of the universe through the James Webb telescope
Below are images from the James Webb Telescope with unprecedented observations, revealing the cycles of planets, stars and galaxies as well as solving the mysteries of t…
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The most precious series of old photos of the late Qing Dynasty: The Forbidden City and people's lives are clearly depicted
Taken 150 years ago, this series of photos is one of the most valuable and authentic documents about the feudal era of Chinese history.
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A series of photos revealing the wonders of the world that you may never expect.
The world is so big! You will never understand it all.