U.S. Marines and sailors landed on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima on February 19, 1945, ultimately capturing it in one of World War II's most significant battles. The fierce fighting resulted in 27 ...

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Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines, when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 The Battle of Iwo Jima ...

Within the iconic black sands of Iwo Jima (Figure 1) lies an environmental story that has remained untold—until now. New research reveals that the soil of this Pacific Island still harbors toxic ...

I took the photo. But the Marines took Iwo Jima.” Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of January 2024. They have been edited ...

An Aussie angler’s photo that was so odd it surprised the world is now the subject of a children’s story. The short illustrated book recreates the moment the man hooked a large fish and ...

Adjusting hue and saturation: Hue and saturation are powerful color correcting tools. Adjust the hue to give your image a colored tint and to change the emotional impact of the photo. If you want ...

Students share their resolutions, advice and predictions for 2025. By The Learning Network What makes a great playlist? Pop music critic Lindsay Zoladz joins us to discuss. Post your comments ...

This film by Sally Aitken follows a hummingbird rescue center and the woman who tends to its denizens with immense care. By Alissa Wilkinson Lean, fast and furious action movies may look simple on ...

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Get back to basics and make the most of natural light by capturing portraits without flash or studio lights.