Photo: Gill Isaac Kaufman, owner of Happy Green Merchant, aspires to a green lifestyle “working with the earth as a potter.” Gail Fisher/Vox Orbis Clay in hand, ceramic artist...

Photo: Sharing stories over chicha morada (glass pitcher) and chicha de jora (ceramic pitcher). Ana Pearson. Language: Spanish (Español) Synopsis by Cultural...

Photo: Calcium carbonate from Santa Barbara's water left after distilling all night. Credit: Benjamin Kinzer/Pete Johnson Synopsis by Cultural Anthropologist, Chloé...

Photo: Native Indian primates, such as this Rhesus Macaque, present a unique problem to solar farms cropping up in the area. Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble/FlickrSolar energy is not a new technology....

Photo: Celebration of the Lantern Festivel:  four children sitting in the sedan chair are costumed as fairy children in Chinese fairy tales. Sheqian Village, Fushi Town, Yongding...

Photo: Sunrise at Kanyakumari, one of the few spots in the world where you can watch the sunrise and sunset from the same area. Mehul Antani/Flickr Rohan Singh For faiths and traditions...

Photo: Author Maria Sperandei’s Siberian Lynx cat is a rare pet in Italy. Maria Sperandei Maria Sperandei German Shepherd, Siberian Husky, Bulldog, Turkish Angora, Persian, and...

Photo: Saint Petersburg in Autumn. Sahua d/Flickr Matt Sundakov “Leningrad's weather”—this idiom was known far, far beyond Leningrad itself as synonymous with...