Hidden behind a cluster of moss-covered boulders in a Portuguese garden lies a well. It’s no ordinary well, as you’ll see when you push the stone slab that leads you to the top of an inverted tower that plunges into an underworld. With curving arches flanked by ionic columns, lichen and moss-clad stone dripping with …
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These jaw-dropping images show the moment a humpback whale leapt majestically from the ocean, ‘waving’ to a tourist boat before crashing back down with an almighty splash. The photos, taken off the coast of South Africa by marine tour guide Steven Benjamin, captured a sight rarely seen at such close proximity. The 40 ton humpback …
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Nature doesn’t care about what humans want; on the contrary, nature possesses a tremendous sense of humor that would make any comedian jealous. Here are some examples that demonstrate how nature can create beyond our understanding and predictions: “I feel like this tomato is trying to tell me something.” “These flowers are so vibrant, just …
Patrick Dougherty is a sculptor who uses living trees as an unusual medium. He has created over 200 site-specific sculptures by weaving the saplings of trees into huts, water pitchers, cocoons, etc. Among his installations, the most famous ones are the nest houses that he produced worldwide. For constructing these nest houses, Dougherty uses different …
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Wood sculptures are not something new. However, the artist known as “Knock on Wood” on social media, Jeffro Uitto, manages to surpass others by bending wood to his imaginative vision in such a unique way. Using various pieces of wood, primarily found on the beaches of Washington State, USA, Jeffro skillfully transforms them into breathtaking …
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Insects can be beautiful and fascinating creatures. Despite the general aversion towards bugs, there are numerous stunning insects that exist on Earth. These insects have evolved unique colors and patterns for various reasons such as camouflage, mating, and protection. For instance, insects like the orchid mantis blend into their surroundings to escape predators or become …
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Newborn gorilla at Melbourne Zoo undergoes a medical check-up and reacts to the coldness of the stethoscope. The baby gorilla that stole our hearts 15 years ago has reached adulthood. Yakini, who barely survived his first few hours, is now the dominant gorilla at Werribee Open Range Zoo. The captivating pictures of Yakini continue to …
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The Australian southwest is home to some of the most unique and ancient trees in the world. Among them is the 5000-year-old Red Tingle Tree, a giant of the forest that has stood the test of time and continues to thrive in the rugged landscape of Western Australia. The Red Tingle Tree (Eucalyptus jacksonii) is …
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Wildlife photography is far more demanding than one might imagine. Just picture yourself sitting partially immersed in water, surrounded by swarms of mosquitoes, enduring sweltering heat for countless hours, or spending a freezing night in the woods. All the while, you must remain completely quiet and motionless to earn the trust of wild animals and …
Spring snow over blooming tulips Thousands of tulips got under snow on the biggest tulip farm in Moldova. . In the middle of March tens thousands tulips started blooming and next day an anomalous March snow fell out. So tulips turned into snowdrops. Weird landscapes appeared of bright flowers and snow. People say that there …
