Panulirus ornatus is a large spiny lobster with 11 larval stages.
It migrates annually from the Torres Strait to Yule Island in the Gulf of Papua in order to breed.
It migrates annually from the Torres Strait to Yule Island in the Gulf of Papua in order to breed.
February 11, 2024 at 7:30 AM
Panulirus ornatus is a large spiny lobster with 11 larval stages.
It migrates annually from the Torres Strait to Yule Island in the Gulf of Papua in order to breed.
It migrates annually from the Torres Strait to Yule Island in the Gulf of Papua in order to breed.
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December 31, 2023 at 3:37 PM
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A railway station in India
December 21, 2023 at 6:21 PM
A railway station in India
Protective mother guarding her eggsac.
How this lichen huntsman is blending with green , brown and cyan lichen on the tree trunk.
[📹 Ashok Manjanath / ashok_manjan]
How this lichen huntsman is blending with green , brown and cyan lichen on the tree trunk.
[📹 Ashok Manjanath / ashok_manjan]
December 19, 2023 at 8:36 PM
Protective mother guarding her eggsac.
How this lichen huntsman is blending with green , brown and cyan lichen on the tree trunk.
[📹 Ashok Manjanath / ashok_manjan]
How this lichen huntsman is blending with green , brown and cyan lichen on the tree trunk.
[📹 Ashok Manjanath / ashok_manjan]
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A macro view of a longhorn beetle’s face
[📸 Dara Ojo / explorewithdara]
[📸 Dara Ojo / explorewithdara]
November 5, 2023 at 8:40 PM
A macro view of a longhorn beetle’s face
[📸 Dara Ojo / explorewithdara]
[📸 Dara Ojo / explorewithdara]
How fog, clouds and light reflection can create a mirage of a 'highway to heaven'
[location: Interstate 80 in Wyoming]
[location: Interstate 80 in Wyoming]
December 10, 2023 at 6:13 PM
How fog, clouds and light reflection can create a mirage of a 'highway to heaven'
[location: Interstate 80 in Wyoming]
[location: Interstate 80 in Wyoming]
The inside of a spacesuit.
December 10, 2023 at 3:26 AM
The inside of a spacesuit.
The Kailasa temple in the Ellora Caves, Maharashtra, India is a megalith carved out of one single rock and it is considered one of the most remarkable cave temples in India because of its size, architecture and sculptural treatment.
December 9, 2023 at 5:35 PM
The Kailasa temple in the Ellora Caves, Maharashtra, India is a megalith carved out of one single rock and it is considered one of the most remarkable cave temples in India because of its size, architecture and sculptural treatment.
The water quality in Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, is monitored by clams. If the water gets too toxic, they close, and the triggers shut off the city’s water supply automatically
December 7, 2023 at 1:26 PM
The water quality in Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, is monitored by clams. If the water gets too toxic, they close, and the triggers shut off the city’s water supply automatically
The extraordinary details of a beetle's foot
📸Igor Siwanowicz
📸Igor Siwanowicz
December 2, 2023 at 10:56 PM
The extraordinary details of a beetle's foot
📸Igor Siwanowicz
📸Igor Siwanowicz
Over 800 terrestrial exoplanets visualized and arranged according to their equilibrium temperature and size
[🗺️ Halcyon Maps]
High resolution: www.halcyonmaps.com/terrestrial-...
[🗺️ Halcyon Maps]
High resolution: www.halcyonmaps.com/terrestrial-...
December 1, 2023 at 6:46 PM
Over 800 terrestrial exoplanets visualized and arranged according to their equilibrium temperature and size
[🗺️ Halcyon Maps]
High resolution: www.halcyonmaps.com/terrestrial-...
[🗺️ Halcyon Maps]
High resolution: www.halcyonmaps.com/terrestrial-...
The blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) is a marine bird native to subtropical and tropical regions of the eastern Pacific Ocean.
It is easily recognizable by its distinctive bright blue feet, coming from carotenoid pigments from its diet of fresh fish.
It is easily recognizable by its distinctive bright blue feet, coming from carotenoid pigments from its diet of fresh fish.
November 30, 2023 at 5:47 PM
The blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) is a marine bird native to subtropical and tropical regions of the eastern Pacific Ocean.
It is easily recognizable by its distinctive bright blue feet, coming from carotenoid pigments from its diet of fresh fish.
It is easily recognizable by its distinctive bright blue feet, coming from carotenoid pigments from its diet of fresh fish.
There are about 600 known active and dormant volcanoes in the world: 450 of these (75%) is here, in the so called Ring of Fire
November 28, 2023 at 9:38 PM
There are about 600 known active and dormant volcanoes in the world: 450 of these (75%) is here, in the so called Ring of Fire
The power of tiny gains.
[✏️ James Clear]
[✏️ James Clear]
November 28, 2023 at 3:55 PM
The power of tiny gains.
[✏️ James Clear]
[✏️ James Clear]
Fanjingshan Temples, Guizhou, China
Perching on a spur of rock deep in the Wuling Mountains, these two Buddhist temples — whose origins stretch back centuries — seem almost impossible.
But they are real — and their tiles are made from iron because of the extreme wind!
Perching on a spur of rock deep in the Wuling Mountains, these two Buddhist temples — whose origins stretch back centuries — seem almost impossible.
But they are real — and their tiles are made from iron because of the extreme wind!
November 26, 2023 at 3:42 PM
Fanjingshan Temples, Guizhou, China
Perching on a spur of rock deep in the Wuling Mountains, these two Buddhist temples — whose origins stretch back centuries — seem almost impossible.
But they are real — and their tiles are made from iron because of the extreme wind!
Perching on a spur of rock deep in the Wuling Mountains, these two Buddhist temples — whose origins stretch back centuries — seem almost impossible.
But they are real — and their tiles are made from iron because of the extreme wind!
Bees can be blue.
Xylocopa caerulea, the blue carpenter bee, is non-aggressive and semi-solitary.
They do not build hives like honeybees but instead prefer to live inside dead wood.
It is found throughout Southeast Asia, India, and Southern China.
Xylocopa caerulea, the blue carpenter bee, is non-aggressive and semi-solitary.
They do not build hives like honeybees but instead prefer to live inside dead wood.
It is found throughout Southeast Asia, India, and Southern China.
November 25, 2023 at 10:50 PM
Bees can be blue.
Xylocopa caerulea, the blue carpenter bee, is non-aggressive and semi-solitary.
They do not build hives like honeybees but instead prefer to live inside dead wood.
It is found throughout Southeast Asia, India, and Southern China.
Xylocopa caerulea, the blue carpenter bee, is non-aggressive and semi-solitary.
They do not build hives like honeybees but instead prefer to live inside dead wood.
It is found throughout Southeast Asia, India, and Southern China.
Fun fact
There are 36 million Americans of Irish descent and only 5 million people currently living in Ireland.
If your ancestors lived in Ireland in the 1800s, you are 9 times more likely to live in the USA than Ireland.
There are 36 million Americans of Irish descent and only 5 million people currently living in Ireland.
If your ancestors lived in Ireland in the 1800s, you are 9 times more likely to live in the USA than Ireland.
November 25, 2023 at 1:31 PM
Fun fact
There are 36 million Americans of Irish descent and only 5 million people currently living in Ireland.
If your ancestors lived in Ireland in the 1800s, you are 9 times more likely to live in the USA than Ireland.
There are 36 million Americans of Irish descent and only 5 million people currently living in Ireland.
If your ancestors lived in Ireland in the 1800s, you are 9 times more likely to live in the USA than Ireland.
This is one single photo
November 23, 2023 at 2:23 PM
This is one single photo
This is what a baby swordfish looks like on a top of a fingertip
[📷 Juan C. Levesque]
[📷 Juan C. Levesque]
November 22, 2023 at 1:31 PM
This is what a baby swordfish looks like on a top of a fingertip
[📷 Juan C. Levesque]
[📷 Juan C. Levesque]
Birgus latro, also known as coconut crab, is the largest land-living arthropod in the world
November 21, 2023 at 8:46 PM
Birgus latro, also known as coconut crab, is the largest land-living arthropod in the world
Pareidolia is a phenomenon in which people see faces or other patterns in ambiguous images
A perfect example can be seen in this police station in Tōno, Iwate prefecture, Japan.
[📸 kyon_K4]
A perfect example can be seen in this police station in Tōno, Iwate prefecture, Japan.
[📸 kyon_K4]
November 21, 2023 at 5:58 PM
Pareidolia is a phenomenon in which people see faces or other patterns in ambiguous images
A perfect example can be seen in this police station in Tōno, Iwate prefecture, Japan.
[📸 kyon_K4]
A perfect example can be seen in this police station in Tōno, Iwate prefecture, Japan.
[📸 kyon_K4]
Many birds don't have prominent eyelashes, but some have: secretary birds sport wonderful ones
November 21, 2023 at 2:21 PM
Many birds don't have prominent eyelashes, but some have: secretary birds sport wonderful ones
Ougatou Hotel is a mountain top resort at 2034m on the Utsukushigahara-Kogen Plateau, Japan.
In this shot, it looks like a base on another planet.
[📸 neevolandscape]
In this shot, it looks like a base on another planet.
[📸 neevolandscape]
November 20, 2023 at 8:06 PM
Ougatou Hotel is a mountain top resort at 2034m on the Utsukushigahara-Kogen Plateau, Japan.
In this shot, it looks like a base on another planet.
[📸 neevolandscape]
In this shot, it looks like a base on another planet.
[📸 neevolandscape]
These incredible salt formations can be seen in the south, southwest, and central areas of Iran.
The best examples are found in the Zagros mountains that run parallel to Iran’s coast on the Persian Gulf.
The best examples are found in the Zagros mountains that run parallel to Iran’s coast on the Persian Gulf.
November 20, 2023 at 5:18 PM
These incredible salt formations can be seen in the south, southwest, and central areas of Iran.
The best examples are found in the Zagros mountains that run parallel to Iran’s coast on the Persian Gulf.
The best examples are found in the Zagros mountains that run parallel to Iran’s coast on the Persian Gulf.