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Jellyfish are among the planet’s simplest creatures, made up of about 95 percent water and lacking brains, spines, blood or hearts, jellyfish are older than dinosaurs and have been around for 500 million years.
Gunnar Oberhösel, South Africa, 2021 / Smithsonian Magazine
Gunnar Oberhösel, South Africa, 2021 / Smithsonian Magazine
November 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Jellyfish are among the planet’s simplest creatures, made up of about 95 percent water and lacking brains, spines, blood or hearts, jellyfish are older than dinosaurs and have been around for 500 million years.
Gunnar Oberhösel, South Africa, 2021 / Smithsonian Magazine
Gunnar Oberhösel, South Africa, 2021 / Smithsonian Magazine
This silvery gibbon was seized from the checked baggage of a passenger travelling from Malaysia via Thailand, at Mumbai International Airport, India. The gibbons are endemic to Java.
Photograph: Customs Mumbai International Airport/AFP/Getty Images
Photograph: Customs Mumbai International Airport/AFP/Getty Images
November 11, 2025 at 9:56 AM
This silvery gibbon was seized from the checked baggage of a passenger travelling from Malaysia via Thailand, at Mumbai International Airport, India. The gibbons are endemic to Java.
Photograph: Customs Mumbai International Airport/AFP/Getty Images
Photograph: Customs Mumbai International Airport/AFP/Getty Images
Last of the Fireweed
A ruby-throated hummingbird forages on the last of the blooming fireweed along Maine's midcoast. This bird was one of the last hummingbirds to migrate through the area
#hummingbird #maine #migration
Photo : Loren Merrill / Smithsonian Magazine
A ruby-throated hummingbird forages on the last of the blooming fireweed along Maine's midcoast. This bird was one of the last hummingbirds to migrate through the area
#hummingbird #maine #migration
Photo : Loren Merrill / Smithsonian Magazine
November 11, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Last of the Fireweed
A ruby-throated hummingbird forages on the last of the blooming fireweed along Maine's midcoast. This bird was one of the last hummingbirds to migrate through the area
#hummingbird #maine #migration
Photo : Loren Merrill / Smithsonian Magazine
A ruby-throated hummingbird forages on the last of the blooming fireweed along Maine's midcoast. This bird was one of the last hummingbirds to migrate through the area
#hummingbird #maine #migration
Photo : Loren Merrill / Smithsonian Magazine
Inmates, Cheng Kang, Australia. Category: Conservation - Silver.
Who knows what joys they would have experienced together in their lush native rainforests, yearning for freedom and the urge to escape captivity for human pleasure. Location: Bali.
Photograph: Cheng Kang/Bird photographer of the year
Who knows what joys they would have experienced together in their lush native rainforests, yearning for freedom and the urge to escape captivity for human pleasure. Location: Bali.
Photograph: Cheng Kang/Bird photographer of the year
November 11, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Inmates, Cheng Kang, Australia. Category: Conservation - Silver.
Who knows what joys they would have experienced together in their lush native rainforests, yearning for freedom and the urge to escape captivity for human pleasure. Location: Bali.
Photograph: Cheng Kang/Bird photographer of the year
Who knows what joys they would have experienced together in their lush native rainforests, yearning for freedom and the urge to escape captivity for human pleasure. Location: Bali.
Photograph: Cheng Kang/Bird photographer of the year
Heavenly flight, Nicolas Groffal, France. Category: Birds in Flight. Silver award. The spontaneity, and the magic of nature.
Photograph: Nicolas Groffal/Bird photographer of the year/Guardian
Photograph: Nicolas Groffal/Bird photographer of the year/Guardian
November 10, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Heavenly flight, Nicolas Groffal, France. Category: Birds in Flight. Silver award. The spontaneity, and the magic of nature.
Photograph: Nicolas Groffal/Bird photographer of the year/Guardian
Photograph: Nicolas Groffal/Bird photographer of the year/Guardian
An artist's concept of a supermassive black hole shredding a massive star Caltech / R. Hurt (IPAC)
Astronomers have spotted the brightest flare ever detected from a supermassive black hole—a burst of light that, at its peak, was ten trillion times brighter than the sun. Smithsonian Magazine
Astronomers have spotted the brightest flare ever detected from a supermassive black hole—a burst of light that, at its peak, was ten trillion times brighter than the sun. Smithsonian Magazine
November 10, 2025 at 5:18 AM
An artist's concept of a supermassive black hole shredding a massive star Caltech / R. Hurt (IPAC)
Astronomers have spotted the brightest flare ever detected from a supermassive black hole—a burst of light that, at its peak, was ten trillion times brighter than the sun. Smithsonian Magazine
Astronomers have spotted the brightest flare ever detected from a supermassive black hole—a burst of light that, at its peak, was ten trillion times brighter than the sun. Smithsonian Magazine
A white-throated kingfisher sits on a branch in Siliguri, eastern India
Photograph: Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto/Shutterstock/Guardian
Photograph: Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto/Shutterstock/Guardian
November 10, 2025 at 2:38 AM
A white-throated kingfisher sits on a branch in Siliguri, eastern India
Photograph: Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto/Shutterstock/Guardian
Photograph: Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto/Shutterstock/Guardian
Queensland, Australia. Almost 120 fruit bats were injured during Queensland storms before being rescued by volunteers and admitted to the RSPCA wildlife hospital
Photograph: RSPCA Queensland/ Guardian
Photograph: RSPCA Queensland/ Guardian
November 9, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Queensland, Australia. Almost 120 fruit bats were injured during Queensland storms before being rescued by volunteers and admitted to the RSPCA wildlife hospital
Photograph: RSPCA Queensland/ Guardian
Photograph: RSPCA Queensland/ Guardian
A population of black-and-white ruffed lemurs on Madagascar is experiencing changes in the cadence of its breeding, researchers say.
Inaki Relanzon / Nature Picture Library / Smithsonian Magazine
Inaki Relanzon / Nature Picture Library / Smithsonian Magazine
November 9, 2025 at 11:22 PM
A population of black-and-white ruffed lemurs on Madagascar is experiencing changes in the cadence of its breeding, researchers say.
Inaki Relanzon / Nature Picture Library / Smithsonian Magazine
Inaki Relanzon / Nature Picture Library / Smithsonian Magazine
Happy visitors. Happy vendors. Happy days. Resell market DXB first event in Zabeel park. Dubai yesterday
November 9, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Happy visitors. Happy vendors. Happy days. Resell market DXB first event in Zabeel park. Dubai yesterday
A sloth bear enjoys a Halloween snack in one of Wildlife SOS’s Indian sanctuaries, a group who rescues bears. Placing seasonal treats around the bears’, encourages them to forage, keeping them occupied after years in a cage
Photograph: Harsh Vardhan/International Animal Rescue/Wildlife SOS/Guardian
Photograph: Harsh Vardhan/International Animal Rescue/Wildlife SOS/Guardian
November 8, 2025 at 2:43 PM
A sloth bear enjoys a Halloween snack in one of Wildlife SOS’s Indian sanctuaries, a group who rescues bears. Placing seasonal treats around the bears’, encourages them to forage, keeping them occupied after years in a cage
Photograph: Harsh Vardhan/International Animal Rescue/Wildlife SOS/Guardian
Photograph: Harsh Vardhan/International Animal Rescue/Wildlife SOS/Guardian
Night monkeys – the only truly nocturnal monkeys – peek out from a mangrove tree in Veracruz, Panama
Photograph: Carlos Lemos/EPA/Guardian
Photograph: Carlos Lemos/EPA/Guardian
November 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Night monkeys – the only truly nocturnal monkeys – peek out from a mangrove tree in Veracruz, Panama
Photograph: Carlos Lemos/EPA/Guardian
Photograph: Carlos Lemos/EPA/Guardian
The cavern along the border of Greece and Albania is home to a terrifyingly high number of two species of arachnids that live together peacefully in complete darkness Smithsonian Magazine
November 8, 2025 at 9:19 AM
The cavern along the border of Greece and Albania is home to a terrifyingly high number of two species of arachnids that live together peacefully in complete darkness Smithsonian Magazine
Luca, an Amur tiger, is prepared for a CT scan to investigate locomotion abnormalities at the Big Cat Sanctuary in Kent, UK. Luca is one of three big cats being scanned at the sanctuary, with a mobile unit brought to the sanctuary
Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA/Guardian
Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA/Guardian
November 8, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Luca, an Amur tiger, is prepared for a CT scan to investigate locomotion abnormalities at the Big Cat Sanctuary in Kent, UK. Luca is one of three big cats being scanned at the sanctuary, with a mobile unit brought to the sanctuary
Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA/Guardian
Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA/Guardian
For two days at the start of monsoon season on the Indian subcontinent, male Asian common toads turn bright yellow, while females stay brown. Stückler et al. / Ichthyology & Herpetology, 2025
Most of the year, male Asian common toads are a dull, muddy brown color. Smithsonian Magazine
Most of the year, male Asian common toads are a dull, muddy brown color. Smithsonian Magazine
November 7, 2025 at 12:16 AM
For two days at the start of monsoon season on the Indian subcontinent, male Asian common toads turn bright yellow, while females stay brown. Stückler et al. / Ichthyology & Herpetology, 2025
Most of the year, male Asian common toads are a dull, muddy brown color. Smithsonian Magazine
Most of the year, male Asian common toads are a dull, muddy brown color. Smithsonian Magazine
November 4, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Six species of North American bats—big brown bats (pictured), eastern red bats, Seminole bats, southeastern myotis, gray bats and Brazilian free-tailed bats—glow green under ultraviolet light, the underlying reason remains unclear. Jason Ondreicka via Getty Images : Smithsonian Magazine
November 3, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Six species of North American bats—big brown bats (pictured), eastern red bats, Seminole bats, southeastern myotis, gray bats and Brazilian free-tailed bats—glow green under ultraviolet light, the underlying reason remains unclear. Jason Ondreicka via Getty Images : Smithsonian Magazine
One of two juvenile platypuses found in the Royal national park south of Sydney, Australia.
Ten platypuses were reintroduced into the park in 2023, and the discovery of these young ones confirms that the new arrivals are thriving and breeding
Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian
Ten platypuses were reintroduced into the park in 2023, and the discovery of these young ones confirms that the new arrivals are thriving and breeding
Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian
November 3, 2025 at 11:05 AM
One of two juvenile platypuses found in the Royal national park south of Sydney, Australia.
Ten platypuses were reintroduced into the park in 2023, and the discovery of these young ones confirms that the new arrivals are thriving and breeding
Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian
Ten platypuses were reintroduced into the park in 2023, and the discovery of these young ones confirms that the new arrivals are thriving and breeding
Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian
Round robin … a particularly spherical passerine sits on a branch on a grey autumn afternoon in Kinnego, Northern Ireland, UK
Photograph: David Hunter/Alamy Live News/ Guardian
Photograph: David Hunter/Alamy Live News/ Guardian
November 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Round robin … a particularly spherical passerine sits on a branch on a grey autumn afternoon in Kinnego, Northern Ireland, UK
Photograph: David Hunter/Alamy Live News/ Guardian
Photograph: David Hunter/Alamy Live News/ Guardian
A Storm Battered Western Alaska, Scattering Thousands of Indigenous Artifacts Across the Sand
Archaeologists and community members in Quinhagak are racing to recover as many Yup’ik objects as possible Smithsonian Magazine
Archaeologists and community members in Quinhagak are racing to recover as many Yup’ik objects as possible Smithsonian Magazine
November 1, 2025 at 7:55 AM
A Storm Battered Western Alaska, Scattering Thousands of Indigenous Artifacts Across the Sand
Archaeologists and community members in Quinhagak are racing to recover as many Yup’ik objects as possible Smithsonian Magazine
Archaeologists and community members in Quinhagak are racing to recover as many Yup’ik objects as possible Smithsonian Magazine
From the window of the abandoned Ellis Island hospital, Lady Liberty stands tall, a sight that millions of immigrants entering the country would have seen for decades. Patrick Cashin, 2022 Smithsonian Magazine
November 1, 2025 at 1:27 AM
From the window of the abandoned Ellis Island hospital, Lady Liberty stands tall, a sight that millions of immigrants entering the country would have seen for decades. Patrick Cashin, 2022 Smithsonian Magazine
Birds of a feather don’t just flock together; seemingly, they walk together, too. These kakas, a kind of native parrot, were seen near a preserve in Wellington. Lyondhür Picciarelli, 2018. Smithsonian Magazine
November 1, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Birds of a feather don’t just flock together; seemingly, they walk together, too. These kakas, a kind of native parrot, were seen near a preserve in Wellington. Lyondhür Picciarelli, 2018. Smithsonian Magazine
This was one of several batfishes I encountered on my first trip to Blue Heron Bridge in Florida in November 2024.
#fish #florida #underwater
Photo by Angela J. Sanchez/ Courtesy Smithsonian Magazine
#fish #florida #underwater
Photo by Angela J. Sanchez/ Courtesy Smithsonian Magazine
November 1, 2025 at 12:51 AM
This was one of several batfishes I encountered on my first trip to Blue Heron Bridge in Florida in November 2024.
#fish #florida #underwater
Photo by Angela J. Sanchez/ Courtesy Smithsonian Magazine
#fish #florida #underwater
Photo by Angela J. Sanchez/ Courtesy Smithsonian Magazine
Alone In the Woods
I saw this woman in a red jacket who was dwarfed by the mighty redwoods.
#california #forest #woman
Photo by ; Lynn Cates
I saw this woman in a red jacket who was dwarfed by the mighty redwoods.
#california #forest #woman
Photo by ; Lynn Cates
October 31, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Alone In the Woods
I saw this woman in a red jacket who was dwarfed by the mighty redwoods.
#california #forest #woman
Photo by ; Lynn Cates
I saw this woman in a red jacket who was dwarfed by the mighty redwoods.
#california #forest #woman
Photo by ; Lynn Cates