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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · 7d

Tracks in flooded mine. Looks otherworldly

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · 14d

Scientists Have Discovered Real-Life Kermit The Frog Living In Costa Rica

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · 22d

Copperhead Snake Camouflage

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · 22d

This might be the most badass picture of a lion.

📸: Simon Needham

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 29

Striking natural red Spessartine Garnet from Brazil with detailed natural ''Etching'' due to inconsistent crystal growth!

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 24

Clearest image of the surface of Venus. From soviet Venera 13 in 1982

For anyone interested: flight time - 4 months, lander mission duration - 127 minutes. The parachute detached at 31 mi above the surface; simple air braking was used for the

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 24

A rare African black leopard under the stars - a photo that took the photographer 6 months to capture

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 24

Photographer gets one in a lifetime shot of meteor by accident

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 23

I did not realize cardinals had beards.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 11

200 year-old Wisteria in Japan

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 10

Photographer David B captured this stunning shot of a Roseate Spoonbill in flight.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Aug 7

I never thought a bird can aura farm

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Jun 20

once in a lifetime capture

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Jun 19

The Dragon Head mountain in South Sinai, Egypt. The red glow in the ‘eye’ is a camp fire in the cave

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Jun 3

Hamster with a cast for his broken arm.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · May 29

This praying mantis embedded in amber is about 30 million years old.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · May 17

Photographer Debbie Parker captures lightning strike in west Virginia.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · May 16

Photographer Sam Davis captured the incredible moment a snake eel escaped from heron’s stomach while the bird was still in flight.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · May 11

cows

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Apr 30

Fingal's Cave is a geological formation located on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.

It is known for its extraordinary structure of hexagonal basalt columns, which were formed from rapidly cooled volcanic lava millions of years ago. The cave is approximately 72 meters long and is notable for its natural acoustics, giving it a cathedral-like quality.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Apr 27

I'm curious...who's winning this fight between a Silverback Gorilla and 100 men?

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Apr 22

Just in case you haven't seen one before, here is a baby Muskox

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Apr 17

It took 6 years, 4200 hours and 720,000 photos for wildlife photographer Alan McFadyen to get this perfect shot of a Kingfisher diving straight into the water without a single splash.

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Apr 14

Cloud looks like it's telling the earth to hush 🤫

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Nature is Amazing @amazingnatural.bsky.social · Apr 10

White Japanese Wisteria Vines.

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