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Michelle York

These Trees Literally Turn CO2 Into Stone!

Fig trees in Kenya are doing something wild: they’re turning carbon pollution into actual stone inside their trunks and soil! Scientists found these trees lock away CO2 for centuries, way longer than regular trees, and they still produce fruit. The secret? A natural process that transforms carbon into calcium carbonate (yep, the stuff in limestone). This could be a game-changer for fighting climate change and boosting soil health. Imagine picking fruit from a tree that’s also fighting global warming! #Science #ClimateChange #Nature

James Brady

Yellowstone’s explosive secret revealed

A massive blast at Yellowstone’s Biscuit Basin last summer wasn’t just a random event—scientists say it was triggered by a ‘clogged up’ hydrothermal system beneath the Black Diamond Pool. Minerals sealed off the underground plumbing, building up pressure until the ground literally exploded, launching rocks and debris sky-high and damaging the boardwalk. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but the area’s still off-limits as eruptions keep happening. It’s wild to think how these hidden forces shape the park we love. Anyone else surprised by how unpredictable Yellowstone can be? #Science #Yellowstone #Nature

Expansion

🌊 Ever seen the ocean glow in the dark? 🌌

It's not magic, it's one of nature's most breathtaking spectacles: bioluminescence! This incredible phenomenon is caused by tiny living organisms called dinoflagellates, which emit a beautiful blue-green light when they're disturbed by waves or movement in the water. ✨ Imagine walking along the shore and every step you take leaves a trail of sparkling light in the sand. It’s a real-life fairy tale you can actually experience in places like the Maldives, Puerto Rico, and California. Question for you: If you could witness any natural wonder, what would it be? Let me know in the comments below! 👇 Like what you see? Share this with someone who needs a little wonder in their day! #Nature #Bioluminescence #Ocean #Travel #Wanderlust #BeautifulDestinations #NaturePhotography #DidYouKnow #BucketList #AmazingNature

lhartman

Macro photography can be so interesting and vivid!

Photographer Michal Janda's work is lively and interesting. He makes full use of natural light to capture small animals, insects, and other creatures in nature. He uses light very skillfully, and the light and shadow effects in his photos are vivid and interesting. He cleverly uses water reflections to create a sense of depth. His work makes people think deeply about nature, life, and beauty. 🤔 From another perspective, if the subject were replaced with a portrait, the composition would remain equally perfect. Even when photographing portraits, there is much to learn and draw inspiration from. #Entertainment#Photography#Nature#Healing#Macro

lhartman

Aesthetic Assimilation: Norbert von Niman

Iceland is a treasure trove for photography, and many people refer to it as a “photographer's paradise.” Norbert von Niman uses blue, gray, and white as his dominant colors here. This restrained use of color creates a surreal atmosphere, giving the images a strong cinematic feel and dreamlike quality. He emphasizes the subject by using bold negative space and a simple arrangement of elements. #Entertainment#Photography#Nature#Healing#

lhartman

The Symphony of Melting Gold and Eroded Walls at Dusk — Grand Canyon, Colorado

As the evening's knife slices through the Colorado Plateau, layers of rock formed over millions of years reveal the texture of copper ore veins in the slanting light. Molten gold flows down the sandstone folds, transforming each wind-eroded groove into flowing amber. The stubborn silhouettes of dwarf pines resemble hieroglyphics frozen in the amber of time. Three California condors measure the celestial furnace with their gilded wings—their wing tips melt the twilight, their tail feathers stir the purple haze, tracing ripples of light between the ochre cliffs and indigo abyss. At this moment, the canyon undergoes a solemn chromatic transformation: the summit burns with copper and sulfur, the middle section settles into rust and cinnabar, and the valley floor’s幽 blue shadows have spread into a wine-like purple hue, as if the earth has distilled falling starlight into aged cellar wine. #Entertainment#Photography#Nature#Healing#Canyon

lhartman

One of my favorite photographers!

GUNNAR FREYR Every time I see his photos, I feel as if time has stopped in that frozen moment. As an Icelander, he has taken many photos of Iceland. I love every single one of them more and more the more I look at them. I highly recommend this photographer! #Entertainment#Photography#Nature#GUNNAR FREYR

lhartman

Icelandic rivers resemble braids on the surface.

These braided rivers form on sandar, glacial ice-water deposition plains, where multiple glacial rivers converge. The color of the rivers can change depending on the time of day and the amount of sediment. To capture this division between glacial rivers and freshwater rivers, you must visit the area at the right time, which is typically only a few weeks each year. So time brings us different experiences, and with permission, we can preserve every classic moment. #Entertainment#Photography#Nature#Awe-inspiring

lhartman

Kilimanjaro in the film, lush with greenery

On a rainy morning, Kilimanjaro is clearly visible, with herds of elephants slowly passing by, occasionally stopping to graze. The scene before me may be the most vibrant green I have ever seen. Indeed, humans are also animals. After spending too much time in the city, one feels like something is missing from life~ Always longing to go to a place closest to nature, to clear one's mind #Entertainment#Photography#Kilimanjaro#Elephants#Nature

Holly Bailey

Nature Walk, connecting with earth.

I love grounding myself with nature. It's so relaxing and healing for the body and soul. #naturelovers#nature#outdoors#wildlife#landscape#earthpix#naturephotography#scenic#hiking#explore#adventure#beautifuldestinations