The once-dying town of Sheffield, Tasmania has reinvented itself as a village of painted wonders.

This abandoned railroad tunnel is now home to a micro-colony of bats and a ghost train.

Microscopic fossils suggest Australia may be the birthplace of sulphur-based life forms.

A forest full of mystical fantasy figures, nearly destroyed by recent fires.

An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.

Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.

This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

130 replicas of world wonders squeezed into just 118 acres of space.

The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.

This California family's ancestral melon is sold only here.

A grassroots collection showcasing personal objects of family members separated by the post-1971 border between India and Pakistan.

A peculiar idol to the Hindu King of Ghosts demands fine leather footwear in exchange for warding off evil.

The place of worship for Zoroastrians, Mumbai's Parsi fire temples use fire and ash for purification.

This hidden Sufi cemetery is a spiritual monument for India's third gender community.

These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.