Category Archives: Nature

Shuangru Mountain (literally “Double breast mountain”), in Guizhou, China

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splice is nice!! #science #biology #genetics #dna

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I Simulated Insect Vision and It Got WEIRD

Here’s what compound eyes really do — and why flies see you in slow motion. A few centuries ago, scientists believed insects saw thousands of tiny, repeated images — like a kaleidoscope of candle flames. But that’s not how compound … Continue reading

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Mahogany seed pod

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A real leaf insect perfectly camouflaged to look exactly like a leaf

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Angular Roughshark is one of the strangest sharks out there. A deep-dwelling Mediterranean/Atlantic species with a triangular body and extremely rough skin.

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Stepping on ice shards sounds like the wind chimes of winter

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lauren oujiri (@lauren-oujiri.bsky.social) | quiet moments welcome 🤍🕊️

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Brock’s Photographic Journey (@bar44.bsky.social). | Tiny mushrooms in the sand, BayOcean, Oregon

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This Yew tree is older than the first printed book

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