Bear Underwater
This cool photo shows a bear fishing underwater for Kamchatka Salmon in Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula. It’s National Geographic Magazine’s photo of the month. See more in this picture series here.

This cool photo shows a bear fishing underwater for Kamchatka Salmon in Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula. It’s National Geographic Magazine’s photo of the month. See more in this picture series here.

4th of July 2009 is almost here, so check out the cool assortment of 4th of July pictures that we’ve featured below (photos sourced via Corbis).




The awesome caving picture below was taken by Stephen Alvarez deep inside a Tennessee cavern that was only discovered last year. It’s National Geographic’s picture of the month for June 2009. See more pictures from that ‘Deep Southern’ series of caving pictures here.

This awesome picture of a leatherback turtle hatchling on Matura Beach in Trinidad was taken by Brian Skerry. The baby turtle is getting its first taste of salt water. This photo is National Geographic’s photo of the month for May 2009. Click here to see more in this series.

Elephants crossing the river – It’s sunrise and the Mahouts take their Indian elephants to browse across the Rapti River near Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal.

This awesome ‘angry tiger’ photo was taken by Frederic Larson and featured on Corbis. It shows Odin, a six-year-old male white Bengal tiger as he cools hmself off from the heat wave by swimming underwater in his pool at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California. Odin is one of the few tigers in the world that submerges in this way, closing his nostrils and folding his ears down when he dives.

Below is a polar bear picture that was taken by Paul Nicklen in Svalbard (Norway’s Arctic archipelago). It is National Geographic’s photo of the month for April 2009. See more polar bear pictures and other pictures from the Svalbard series here.

Here’s a photo with a difference. Check this awesome snapshot by Francine Fleischer of a black & white pig on a bed and surrounded by cool light blue tones.

This photo below was taken at the Iguazú National Park in Argentina by “Claude”. It was featured at TripAdvisor.Com among their outstanding member photos.

This outstanding picture of Tommy Lee Jones was taken in May 2005, by Nicolas Guerin. Location – Cannes, France. Jones was there for the 58th Cannes Film Festival where his film,”The Three Burial of Melquiades Estrada,” won two awards and Jones himself also received the “Best Actor” award while the “Best Screenplay” award also went to his movie.

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