David Morrison’s Alluring Drawings Spring from the Blank Page — Colossal
David Morrison continues his hyperrealistic explorations of flowers, seeds, and plants, capturing the intricacies and alluring textures found…
Ambiguity Reigns in Olaf Hajek’s Mysterious Illustrations — Colossal
For Olaf Hajek, difference isn’t about opposition but rather about identifying connections. The Berlin-based illustrator renders dense, uncanny…
The Inspiring International Garden Photographer of the Year Winners
International Garden Photographer of the Year announced the winners across its main categories for Competition 19, showcasing a…
Photographer Drives 1,000 Miles to Death Valley for Spectacular Superbloom
Elliot McGucken A wildflower superbloom has swept Death Valley for the first time in 10 years and photographer…
Wildflowers and the California we love
The annual wildflower bloom has reached southern California. Yellows, purples, even orange and white — a kaleidoscope of…
Nonprofit hosting event to bring hope to people facing mental health challenges
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – A nonprofit is hosting an event to raise awareness about mental health and…
Through Vivid Color, Martin Wittfooth Revels in Surreal Worlds — Colossal
A parrot confined to a too-small cage, jellyfish floating above fungi and ferns, and a spotted octopus resting…
Playful, Enigmatic Narratives Shape Yuko Shimizu’s Action-Packed Illustrations — Colossal
All images courtesy of the artist, shared with permission January 21, 2026 Illustration Kate Mothes Share Pin Email…
California scientists discovered dozens of strange species in 2025
On a late night in the Philippines, zoologist Terry Gosliner slipped into the waters of a sandy harbor,…
As few as 3,000 steps a day can slow progression
Older adults don’t need to walk 10,000 steps a day to reap serious health benefits. Taking as few…
This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk
Lucia OrtÃz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak…
Mexican Americans balance tradition and modernity in Day of the Dead celebrations
This weekend, Mexican American families across the U.S. will gather to honor their ancestors with altars, marigolds and…