Enchanting pictures of beautiful landscapes captured under magical star-filled skies

These pictures are sure to leave you starry-eyed. They have been snapped by German photographer Alex Forst, who has made taking magical pictures of star-filled night skies over stunning landscapes something of a speciality. The amateur photographer, who now lives in Walchwil, Switzerland, says his love of science fiction is what inspired him to start … Read more

Incredible images captured from Mars ‘remastered’ in ultra HD

Mars as you’ve never seen it before: Incredible images captured from the Martian surface by NASA rovers are remastered in stunning ultra high definition by space fans YouTubers ElderFox Documentaries created panoramas from Martian images  The pictures were all taken by Curiosity, Opportunity and Spirit rovers on Mars The team ‘upscaled’ the images into ultra … Read more

The beauty of Barcelona captured by Serge Ramelli in TeNeues coffee table book

The beauty and romance of Barcelona captured in lavish coffee table book’s breathtaking photographs The pictures are by Serge Ramelli, who has collated them for his book Barcelona, published by teNeues  TeNeues says: ‘This volume is a beautiful, evocative tribute to one of Europe’s most popular cities’   ‘Beloved districts and landmarks’ have been captured ‘in … Read more

The other worldly beauty of the world’s deserts captured in amazing pictures by Luca Tombolini

The stunning other-worldly beauty of the world’s deserts captured in a series of mesmerising fine-art pictures Italian photographer Luca Tombolini has travelled to the world’s most eye-catching and unusual deserts  His eye-popping images highlight that deserts don’t have to look like classic Lawrence of Arabia scenes  He told MailOnline Travel: ‘I definitely feel a sense … Read more

Facial recognition startup captured data from 30,000 people at the Rose Bowl 

Facial recognition company collected data on 30,000 fans at the Rose Bowl game using video monitors to draw their attention and give the cameras an unobstructed view of their face A facial recognition company ran a test at the Rose Bowl game, capturing data on more than 30,000 fans who passed through the ‘Fan Fest’ … Read more

Police want to talk to owner of drone who may have captured footage of angler before he died

Police want to talk to the owner of a drone who may have captured footage of two yobs throwing stones at an angler before he died. Father-of-five Charlie Hilder, 66, was on a small boat in a lake when he reportedly had rocks thrown at him.  The pensioner is understood to have called the police … Read more

Enormous feral cat captured with dead sand goanna in its mouth in Australia’s rugged Simpson Desert

Frightening photo shows an enormous feral cat carrying a 6kg sand goanna in its mouth in Australia’s rugged Simpson Desert A feral cat was photographed carrying a 6kg sand goanna in its mouth The feline was caught on film in the Simpson Desert near the QLD/NT border Researchers say it’s not the first time they’ve … Read more

The Milky Way captured in all its glory by top night-sky photographers

No wonder these are heavenly pictures – they were all snapped by some of the world’s top night-sky photographers at amazing locations across the globe. They show the moon, the stars and meteor showers against some of the world’s most beautiful backdrops. And the experts who took the images have been sharing their top tips … Read more

Brother of one of the American ‘mercenaries’ captured in Venezuela pleads with the U.S. government

The brother of one of the American ‘mercenaries’ captured during a failed military incursion in Venezuela has pleaded with the U.S. government to help save his life. Former U.S. special forces soldiers Luke Denman and Airan Berry are believed to be among eight men captured by the security forces of the ruling Maduro regime in … Read more

Runaway pig leads police officers on a 45-minute pursuit before finally being captured in trash can

Hilarious moment runaway pig leads cops on 45-minute chase before the officers finally manage to catch it by using a trash can Police officers in Stamford, Connecticut, used a garbage can to corral a pig after it led them on a pursuit for more than 45 minutes Footage by the Stamford Police Department shows three … Read more