Archive for nature
May
17
Mid-May in Norilsk (Russia) (10 PICs)
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You say, you have bad weather ?
Just look at what’s going on in Norilsk is now …
Apr
20
Zoo animals captured at the right moment (50 pics)
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It’s not just pictures of animals, it is moments of their lives. Such moments are not the usual sight to see, they are lightning fast. Only professionals can help us to enjoy these episodes. It is clear that these images require special hard work and incredible patience, and only the most hardy and persevering manage to make the best shots.
Apr
13
Dinner break of a big whale (8 pics)
Posted by: | CommentsA whale prepares to clamp its jaws around a shoal of sardines in this remarkable underwater image.
Underwater photographer Doug Perrine travelled to Mexico’s Baja Peninsula to photograph the magnificent 50-foot-long Bryde’s whale.
Surrounded by hungry marlins and sea lions, Doug and his fellow diver, Brandon Cole, found themselves in the middle of a feeding frenzy, which allowed them to witness, and get extraordinarily close to, this act of nature.
Feeding time: No escape for dozens of sardines as they are swallowed up by a Bryde whale off Baja, California
Mar
06
Animals in Love
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Romantic photo collection from the animal world, devoted to the upcoming spring.
Mar
02
Tree sculptures of Thomas Craggs: an enchanted forest
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British chainsaw tree sculptor Tommy Craggs has gotten a lot of attention lately for enchanting sculptures that he has left in a publicly-accessible forest in northern England. Because his identity was a mystery until recently, locals called him the “Yorkshire Banksy”.
Feb
28
Oddly colored creatures
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You may be familiar with these animals, but maybe not their range of colors. No need get your eyes checked. Nature’s just messing with you.
Blue Lobster
Feb
09
Art topiary
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Topiary is the horticultural practice of training live perennial plants by clipping the foliage and twigs of trees, shrubs and subshrubs to develop and maintain clearly defined shapes, perhaps geometric or fanciful; the term also refers to plants which have been shaped in this way. As an art form it is a type of living sculpture.
