2012’s Most Spine Tingling Photos, So Far (49 pics)

With half of 2012 in the books

lets look back on the most amazing photos to come from this period.

A seahorse inspects a diver's watch

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An illuminated snow tunnel in Russia

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Everybody was kung fu fighting

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The honeybee's final sting

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Street artist Sainer goes big in Poland

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Mount Rainier casting a shadow on clouds

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First contact

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The Irish Sky Garden crater

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Moon bridge in Dahu Park, Taipei

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Flight of the devil rays

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Gásadalur Village in the Faroe Islands

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World's edge

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The Capilano suspension bridge in Vancouver

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Fractal patterns in dried out desert rivers

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Meditating monks at Pongour Falls

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A sunset eclipse

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Bora Bora from space

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The largest raft of canoes and kayaks in the world

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Adaptive roots in the concrete jungle

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The Hamilton Pool Nature Preserve

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Above the canopy

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Colliding rivers in Geneva , Switzerland

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The stunning green vine snake

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Aurora australis (southern lights) from space

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Mount Kilimanjaro from above

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The amazing strength of an ant

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Yarn bombing a bus in Mexico City

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Felix Baumgartner jumps from 71,580 feet

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The most incredible aurora of 2012

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The Waterfall Island at Iguazu Falls

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Overgrown railroad tracks in the forest

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A pod of sleeping sperm whales

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7 hours in one image

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Pixel people perfection

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Galactic monsoon

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Striking artistry of multiple takeoffs at Hannover Airport

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Sailing like a boss

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A sea of purple in the badlands of Utah

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Putting the size of a whale in perspective

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Meanwhile in Switzerland

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One boat and 145 water- skiers

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Salar de Uyuni after some rain

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Outdoor jacuzzi on the Matterhorn

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The precious blue marble

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Maelstrom at Kauai , Hawaii

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Capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia from space

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Serenity now

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ROFLMAO

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Beautiful Bern from above

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