🐸File-eared tree frog (Polypedates otilophus). Max. size for males 80 mm (3.1"), for females 100 mm (3.9"). Eats mostly insects and spiders. Found on the island of Borneo. Considered Least Concern by the IUCN. 📷by kuritafsheen77 on Freepik.

New England Aster holding on strong despite the frost #flowers #nature

Today's walk. Mushrooms galore!

A little baby Chicobolus spinigerus "Tamarack, FL" #invertebrates #m43 #bugsky

Mountain mist 🍁🌫🌲 #nature #photography

A fresh baby female Wagler’s Pit Viper hanging out alongside a suburban road. Spicy little noodle 🌶️

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” -Mother Teresa #ai #nature #synthography #lake #forest #quotes #philosophy #motherteresa #ripples #change

Minnehaha Creek Meets It’s Falls On Way To Losing It’s Identity In The Mighty Mississippi

Take a minute to look in to nature, to really look & you'll discover how intensely beautiful our planet is & realize how much we miss as we hurry, hurry, hurry. Slow down, make room for a little magic. Nature will not disappoint, she never does #nature #FungiFriday #lichen #photography #environment

It's Friday! I hope you enjoy it. #scape #forestfriday #eastcoastkin #nature #art #photography

I found this stunning Shaggy Parasol (Chlorophyllum rhacodes) at Nostell Priory yesterday. #FungiFriday

The Peach Tree(Prunus persica) is a deciduous fruit tree in the Rosaceae family, native to northwest China. It has a lifespan of 20–30 yrs, though commercial orchards typically use trees for 12–15 yrs. It is self-fertile and requires a temperate climate with mild winters and dry summers #ai #nature

Physarum sp slime mould found today at #WyverLaneNR 144 image stack. OM-1 90mm + 1.4tc and flash. @willowglass12.bsky.social @richardttaylor.bsky.social #slime #macro #slimemold @derbyswildlife.bsky.social

That iridescent metallic shine on the fruit bodies of the White-footed Slime are so cool! 📷 Canon R5 Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM M, f/4, 1/2, ISO 400 Stack of 8 images 8/29/25 Northern Oregon Coast #mushroom #fungifriends #mushrooms 🍄📷 📸🎞 🌿🌱 🟢 🍄 🍄‍🟫

Silver Sunburst #DailyFlower

“The seer is feared and alienated for seeing too much. And, seeing and knowing too much is deemed a punishable crime in a society where the masses are comfortable in their blindfold.” -Michael Bassey Johnson #ai #aiart #quotes #philosophy #nature #synthography #forest

Aspens New Mexico

ㅤ Leaf sheep (Costasiella kuroshimae) These adorable sea slug native to Kuroshima, Taketomi, Okinawa and Ryukyu Islands, performs kleptoplasty, which is the process of retaining the chloroplasts from the algae it feeds on so that it can use them to perform photosynthesis. Only animal that can ㅤ

Billion year old shallow water stromatolitic carbonates contact metamorphosed. Green layers with diopside and occasional grossular garnet. Sedimentary layers are preserved, including ripples! Franklin Mountains, El Paso, Texas.

Metacampanella subdendrophora growing on scotch broom in Pacific County, Washington. #metacampanella #mycology #macrophotography #fungi #fungifriends

“Outgrowing people is a reminder that evolution is part of life’s journey.” –Ava W. Brooks #videography #nature #forest #growth #change #journey #quotes #philosophy #literature

Cream-spot Ladybird (Calvia quattuordecimguttata) seen today in the Yare Valley. #UKLadybirds

Fed up with autumn leaf backgrounds yet? Let's go green. Nigma walckenaeri. #Arachnids #Spiders #VC55 #green #macrophotography #macro #OMSystem

I'd like to introduce you all to my childhood friend, the rough-skinned newt! Fun fact: they secrete the same toxin that makes pufferfish deadly (tetrodotoxin) on their skin, which I did not know when I handled them frequently in my youth!

Hygrocybe punicea seen in south Wales #FungiFriends #ukwildlife

Arcyria (denudata?) from my lunch walk. Carmine red mature photo below. #slimemold #myxomycetes #fungifriends

Small worlds Orange lichen Tinking it’s Xanthoria parietina on hawthorn On today’s #towpathstroll #Ukcanals 🍄🧪

A smaller, yet still magnificent waterfall on a trail not too far from Multnomah Falls in Oregon (late May, 2025) #WaterfallWednesday

"The doorway through which you enter determines the doorway through which you exit." -Anthony T. Hincks #photography #nature #philosophy #quotes #doorways #forest

Bakethin Nature Reserve in Northumberland #nature #naturephotography #autumn #kielderforest #northumberland #mushroom #moss

Does a rock count? #BirdofTheDay #BirdsOntheGround #birds 🪶 #BirdPhotography #wildlife #nature #EastCoastKin

The Flanders Poppy(Papaver rhoeas)is an annual wildflower native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The species holds deep cultural significance, particularly as a symbol of remembrance for fallen soldiers from WWI, inspired by the poem "In Flanders Fields" by Canadian Colonel J. McCrae. #ai #nature

‘So where are the beetles’ said I as we approached the fence on Holkham beach. And there on the first post were a Cabbage-stem Flea Beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) and a Dicheirotrichus obsoletus (I think?). Nearby, a Kidney-spot Ladybird (Chilocorus renipustulatus). #beetles #ento #UKwildlife

#BlueskyMonday #AT #Carver’sGap #nature #longrangeview

Another new aphid find from the weekend, the Bristly Mugwort Aphid (Pleotrichophorus glandulosus). Found by turning over lower leaves of Mugwort at Whitlingham C.P. No other iRecord or PSL records, but the usual caveat that aphids are very under-recorded nationally.

Bright autumn #photography #naturephotography #landscape

“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”- Ernest Hemingway #ai #synthography #nature #quotes #philosophy #literature #Hemingway #forest #mountain

This male Stonechat found himself a juicy (if slightly hairy) meal in the dunes at RSPB Minsmere #bird #birds #birdphotography #ukwildlife #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #NaturePhotography @rspb.bsky.social

A perfectly-timed autumn thunder storm ~ Every year, I hope for a day like this, & sometimes I get very lucky. This was more spectacular in person. #stunday #orangesun #eastcoastkin #artchallenge #autumn #autumnmood #fallfoliage #treephotography #autumntrees #landscapephotography #autumnlandscape

Imperious otter. #otter #imperious #nature #wildlife #photography

Giant land snail, Peruvian Amazon. The shell is about the size of a tennis ball.

Sulphur Cinquefoil(Potentilla recta) is a perennial forb native to Europe and the Mediterranean, now widespread in North America. A forb or phorb is a herbaceous flowering plant that is not a graminoid (grass, sedge, or rush). It's seeds remain viable for over 3 years. #photography #nature #science

vulturine guinea fowl www.tumblr.com/gallusrostro...

A beautiful green spider known as a 'cucumber spider'. Sat in a bush on my garden. Green is definitely the best colour 💚💚💚 #spidersaturday #arachnid #cucumberspider

My absolute fave. Field Woundwort Stachys arvensis looking all apple-and-blackcurrant in a field margin in the Test Valley, Hampshire yesterday. @bsbibotany.bsky.social

"Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil."-Plato #photography #nature #forest #quotes #philosophy #Plato #ignorance #evil

“Peace is not the absence of anything. Real peace is the presence of something beautiful...” -Prem Rawat #videography #nature #forest #lake #peace #quotes #philosophy

The fun of slowing down. #photography #autumn #forest #sony #a7iii