Natural patterns in nature

Because fungus is challenging to find and photograph, fungi photos are less common than flower pics, but they're just as beautiful.

The fruit of a Monstera deliciosa plant, which I have never been game enough to try, they say it can be a bit like eating prickels if not ripe enough. I like the abstract patterns.

Many forest canopies maintain mysterious gaps, called crown shyness, that could help trees share resources and stay healthy.

the beauty that comes from years of cold, wind and harsh living

Moss leaf chloroplasts, 60x, DIC, HF B

Nike trainers sprout plants and French perfumiers inspire by mysterious scientific icons in Katie Scott’s visions that take botanical illustration into the digital age

A new book explores the physical and chemical reasons behind incredible visual structures in the living and non-living world