This is pretty impressive. These are houses in Iran that were allegedly built 700 years ago. I don’t know much about it but it looks like the houses were carved into stone, unless they molded them out of some cement like material 700 years ago. I would still not want to visit Iran, but these [...]

The poor monkeys who live in a Japanese zoo, trying to keep warm pressed against each other.

When you think of photos from the early 1900′s, you probably don’t picture them in color. They’re probably more akin to Leave it to Beaver. But, in fact, color photography has been around since the late 1800′s. One early adopter of color photography was Frederick Eugene Ives. Ives was best known at the time for [...]