Tag: nature

  • The Language of Flowers

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    Discover the language of flowers with The Old Farmers Almanac’s complete chart of Flower Meanings. When selecting flowers—for a Mother’s Day bouquet, your garden, or even a tattoo—know the symbolic meaning of your favorite flowers.

  • Photo of the Day

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    Photographer Tony Austin was at the tail-end of a 3-hour nature walk recently when a murder of crows landed nearby. When one of the crows started “acting strangely,” Austin began photographing it. Unbelievable but true! Anting is a behavior in which crows land on an anthill and allow ants to infest their feathers. The ants…

  • Mapping the Emergence of Cicada Broods

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    Cicada’s are trending on Google right now. I guess we’re all trying to find out when the 2024 brood will emerge. Cicada’s are interesting because of their strange 17-year hibernation cycle and the sheer mass of millions, if not billions, of the insects that emerge from the ground, sprout wings, make a ton of noise,…

  • Primatologist Jane Goodall Marks Her 90th Birthday With Stunning Images

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    90 Years | 90 Images | 90 Women To mark the occasion of her 90th birthday, Jane Goodall is collaborating with Vital Impacts and 90 influential women photographers in a campaign dedicated to “reimagining our relationships to the natural world.” There are currently 31 images for sale, as part of “The Nature of Hope: 90…

  • Who Knew This Could Happen?!!!

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    A spectacular video from Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota demonstrates the incredible capabilities of nature.  The footage is of snow getting pushed ashore in the spring.  This is called an ice shove or shoreline ice pile up.  It is a surge of ice from an ocean or large lake onto the shore. They are caused by…

  • Skyscrappers

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    Originally posted on Viewfound: For more of   Biswajit Dihidar’s beautiful photography visit viewfound.wordpress.com. Viewfound View original post