Forest Gems
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100% real and original macro photography - insects, mushrooms and flowers.
December 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
December 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
These spittlebugs eventually turn into wonderful little leaf hoppers.
#insectphotography #leafhoppers #macrophotography #naturelovers #boreal #bugs #insects #tinyworld #bugsky
#insectphotography #leafhoppers #macrophotography #naturelovers #boreal #bugs #insects #tinyworld #bugsky
December 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM
These spittlebugs eventually turn into wonderful little leaf hoppers.
#insectphotography #leafhoppers #macrophotography #naturelovers #boreal #bugs #insects #tinyworld #bugsky
#insectphotography #leafhoppers #macrophotography #naturelovers #boreal #bugs #insects #tinyworld #bugsky
A delicate parasol mushroom to brighten your day.
#mushrooms #parasol #macrophotography #mycology #ephemeral #naturelovers #fungifriends
#mushrooms #parasol #macrophotography #mycology #ephemeral #naturelovers #fungifriends
December 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
A delicate parasol mushroom to brighten your day.
#mushrooms #parasol #macrophotography #mycology #ephemeral #naturelovers #fungifriends
#mushrooms #parasol #macrophotography #mycology #ephemeral #naturelovers #fungifriends
Open to ID attempts here, this ones got me stumped.
I do love how the cap looks almost like it was woven together, like a bird's nest.
#mycology #mushrooms #forestlovers #naturephotography #macrophotography #mushroomID #fungifriends
I do love how the cap looks almost like it was woven together, like a bird's nest.
#mycology #mushrooms #forestlovers #naturephotography #macrophotography #mushroomID #fungifriends
December 8, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Open to ID attempts here, this ones got me stumped.
I do love how the cap looks almost like it was woven together, like a bird's nest.
#mycology #mushrooms #forestlovers #naturephotography #macrophotography #mushroomID #fungifriends
I do love how the cap looks almost like it was woven together, like a bird's nest.
#mycology #mushrooms #forestlovers #naturephotography #macrophotography #mushroomID #fungifriends
Dew drops on this pretty little leafhopper.
#bugs #insects #bugsky #leafhopper #macrophotography #dewdrops
#bugs #insects #bugsky #leafhopper #macrophotography #dewdrops
December 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Dew drops on this pretty little leafhopper.
#bugs #insects #bugsky #leafhopper #macrophotography #dewdrops
#bugs #insects #bugsky #leafhopper #macrophotography #dewdrops
True bug, completely adapted for camouflage in this boreal sand pit.
#insectmacrophotography #bugs #entomology #macrophotography #insects #naturelovers #forestfriends
#insectmacrophotography #bugs #entomology #macrophotography #insects #naturelovers #forestfriends
December 8, 2025 at 12:26 AM
True bug, completely adapted for camouflage in this boreal sand pit.
#insectmacrophotography #bugs #entomology #macrophotography #insects #naturelovers #forestfriends
#insectmacrophotography #bugs #entomology #macrophotography #insects #naturelovers #forestfriends
Last mushroom spotted before the big snow this year.
#fungifriends #naturelovers #macrophotography #fungiphotography #mushrooms #mycology
#fungifriends #naturelovers #macrophotography #fungiphotography #mushrooms #mycology
December 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Last mushroom spotted before the big snow this year.
#fungifriends #naturelovers #macrophotography #fungiphotography #mushrooms #mycology
#fungifriends #naturelovers #macrophotography #fungiphotography #mushrooms #mycology
Pearls of mold on a Lycoperdon rimulatum. If you look closely you can spot springtails hiding out on the rim of a "crater".
#mycology #springtail #mushrooms #macrophotography #mould #fungifriends
#mycology #springtail #mushrooms #macrophotography #mould #fungifriends
December 7, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Pearls of mold on a Lycoperdon rimulatum. If you look closely you can spot springtails hiding out on the rim of a "crater".
#mycology #springtail #mushrooms #macrophotography #mould #fungifriends
#mycology #springtail #mushrooms #macrophotography #mould #fungifriends
Some Amanita Muscaria var. Guessowii for vintage yellow vibes this morning.
#mushrooms #fungifriends #mycology #macrophoto #naturelovers
#mushrooms #fungifriends #mycology #macrophoto #naturelovers
December 5, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Some Amanita Muscaria var. Guessowii for vintage yellow vibes this morning.
#mushrooms #fungifriends #mycology #macrophoto #naturelovers
#mushrooms #fungifriends #mycology #macrophoto #naturelovers
This one is special to me. Came across some insect eggs as winter was setting in, life stored for a future season to come.
#bugsky #bugs #insects #eggs #preciouslife #macrophotography
#bugsky #bugs #insects #eggs #preciouslife #macrophotography
December 4, 2025 at 12:19 PM
This one is special to me. Came across some insect eggs as winter was setting in, life stored for a future season to come.
#bugsky #bugs #insects #eggs #preciouslife #macrophotography
#bugsky #bugs #insects #eggs #preciouslife #macrophotography
This unassuming mushroom looks rather bland from above, but look underneath and its full splendour is revealed.
#mushrooms #mycology #fungifriends #macrophotography #hiddenbeauty
#mushrooms #mycology #fungifriends #macrophotography #hiddenbeauty
December 4, 2025 at 2:21 AM
This unassuming mushroom looks rather bland from above, but look underneath and its full splendour is revealed.
#mushrooms #mycology #fungifriends #macrophotography #hiddenbeauty
#mushrooms #mycology #fungifriends #macrophotography #hiddenbeauty
December 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
December 3, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Firefly larvae as they settle in for winter.
#bugs #firefly #insects #macrophotography #wildlifephotography #macroworld
#bugs #firefly #insects #macrophotography #wildlifephotography #macroworld
December 2, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Firefly larvae as they settle in for winter.
#bugs #firefly #insects #macrophotography #wildlifephotography #macroworld
#bugs #firefly #insects #macrophotography #wildlifephotography #macroworld
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
February 20, 2025 at 11:53 PM
February 20, 2025 at 11:50 PM
I really don't know if it is... #fungifriends #mycology #mushrooms maybe someone in the comments will know?
February 19, 2025 at 12:39 AM
I really don't know if it is... #fungifriends #mycology #mushrooms maybe someone in the comments will know?
February 18, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Wrapping up my visit to Nam Cat Tien with a few of the wildflower species found while on my walks. #fungifriends #nature #flowers
February 14, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Wrapping up my visit to Nam Cat Tien with a few of the wildflower species found while on my walks. #fungifriends #nature #flowers
Found a strange cotton-like parasite on these Yellow-Footed polypores.
February 12, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Found a strange cotton-like parasite on these Yellow-Footed polypores.
Apparently Turkey Tail is everywhere? Some small finds (and a smaller toad) from Nam Cat Tien National Park. #fungifriends #mushrooms #nature
February 11, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Apparently Turkey Tail is everywhere? Some small finds (and a smaller toad) from Nam Cat Tien National Park. #fungifriends #mushrooms #nature
February 11, 2025 at 1:24 AM