Alan Taylor

A Visit to Tuvalu, Surrounded by the Rising Pacific

Fiona Goodall, a photographer working with Getty Images, recently visited the tiny South Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, a country battling rising sea levels with limited resources

• Alan Taylor
• 3:31 PM ET

Photos: 15 Years Since the 2003 Northeast Blackout

On August 14, 2003, more than 50 million people across eight U.S. states and parts of Canada were left without power for days in the most widespread blackout in North American history.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 13, 2018

Photos of the Week: Robot Cat, Purple Water, Tunnel of Love

Missiles fly between Israel and Gaza, dizzying views in Hong Kong, a migrant family is reunited in Guatemala, a boisterous rodeo in Australia, wildfires intensify in California, and much more.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 10, 2018

Images From the Lombok Island Earthquake

On the Indonesian island of Lombok, near Bali, at least 250 deaths and many hundreds of injuries have been reported, and tens of thousands have been left homeless.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 9, 2018

Historic Cat Photos on International Cat Day

Fashions and technologies may change over time, but cats never go out of style.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 8, 2018

Photos of Abandoned Russia

For years, photographers have traveled across Russia finding and photographing intriguing ghost towns, empty Soviet factories, toppling houses, and crumbling churches.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 7, 2018

Photos: Trying to Keep Cool

Recent images of people and animals doing what they can to beat the heat.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 6, 2018

Photos of the Week: Proud Walrus, Irate Elephant, Jovian Clouds

A lunar eclipse observed from Brazil, cliffside movie viewing in Norway, a fridge filled with felt sodas in California, a “flying motorcycle” in China, and much more.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 3, 2018

A 400-Mile Ride to Mark 150 Years of the Fort Laramie Peace Treaty

Stephanie Keith, a photographer with Reuters, accompanied the Fort Laramie treaty riders from Green Grass, South Dakota, to Fort Laramie, Wyoming, commemorating 150 years of the peace treaty between the Sioux Nation and the U.S. government.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 2, 2018

China Is Still Sorting Through Its Colorful Bike-Share Graveyards

Remember that “Bike-Share Oversupply in China” photo story from March? There were just so many bikes, Chinese cities are still dealing with massive bicycle graveyards.

• Alan Taylor
• Aug 1, 2018

Dramatic Photos of the California Wildfires

Dry conditions, high temperatures, and strong winds have once more spawned several large and destructive wildfires across the state of California.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 31, 2018

Photos: The Agonizing Realities of Family Reunification

While most of the migrant families who were separated at the border have been reunited, many still wait for their loved ones. For those who have been reunited, it can be a bittersweet meeting.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 30, 2018

Photos of the Week: Stilt Dance, Pony Swim, Giant Revolver

Protesting the Tour de France, fishing in New York, mud games in Germany, vertical landscapes in China, a women-only motorcycle festival in Germany, wildfires in California and Greece, and much more.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 27, 2018

Photos: Made in China

A collection of recent images showing some of the work taking place in China’s factories, showrooms, workshops, and construction sites.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 26, 2018

30 Years Ago: A Look Back at 1988

Take a step into a visual time capsule for a brief look at the world three decades ago.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 25, 2018

Photos of the Devastating Wildfires Outside Athens, Greece

Strong winds drove wildfires across the villages, hills, and forests around Athens, Greece, starting on July 23, with authorities blaming the fires for at least 74 deaths.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 24, 2018

Japan’s Fiery Toyohashi Gion Festival

A spectacular festival of handheld fireworks that dates back more than 350 years

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 23, 2018

Photos of the Week: Pug Mugshot, Umbrella Sky, Helsinki Summit

Splashing in New York City, deadly protests in Nicaragua, a reunited migrant family in Texas, tornado damage in Iowa, mammoth transport in Austria, and much more.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 20, 2018

A Photo Trip to China’s Qiandongnan Prefecture

In south central China’s Guizhou province sits Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, home to nearly four million people, beautiful scenery, and colorful festivals.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 19, 2018

Afriski: Lesotho's Only Ski Resort

High in the Mountains of Lesotho, sits Afriski, one of only two ski resorts in southern Africa.

• Alan Taylor
• Jul 17, 2018