Our planet is teeming with life, but much of it is hidden in plain sight. The miniature world of insects and other tiny creatures often goes unnoticed by the human eye. Yet, through the lens of a macro photographer, these minuscule beings transform into awe-inspiring subjects. This wonderful collection of 16 astounding macro photographs showcases the beauty and diversity of these often-overlooked creatures. Check them out now.
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Macro Photography: Pretty Ladybugs in Extreme Close-Ups
Let’s take a close-up look at the fascinating world of ladybugs through the lens of Makis Bitos.
A Closer Look at Nature: 2024 Close-Up Photography Winners
The magical winners of the 2024 Close-Up Photographer of the Year contest will leave you in awe.
The Unexpected Beauty of Mushrooms in 15 Macro Shots
Here are 16 incredible close-up images that reveal mushrooms like never before.
Close-Up Photographer of the Year 2022: 15 Winning Images
Check out some of the most stunning entries from the Close-Up Photographer of the Year Challenge.
Photographer Depicts the Exotic Beauty of Serpents
Admire the exotic beauty of various species of snakes in this breathtaking collection of nature photos!
16 EERIE Close-Ups of Bugs Under a Microscope
Take a look at these terrifying close-ups of insect faces.
You Won't See These Massive Reptiles in Any Zoo
Your mind will be figuratively blown by the monumental size of these incredible dinosaurs and other reptiles that once roamed the Earth.
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6 Unusual Animals From Ancient Egypt That No Longer Exist
Here are six extinct species the ancient Egyptians actually knew—and why they’re gone for good.
These Unexpected Animal Visitors Charmed People
These animal-human interactions will charm your heart.
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Nature in Fast-Forward: 1000 Days of Mushrooms
Showcasing 13 different types of fungi, the video is a mesmerizing journey through the growth and transformation of these incredible organisms.
This Photographer Gets Closer to Animals Than Anyone
Valérie Derome-Massé is one of the most talented wildlife photographers to emerge in a long time. You'll be amazed by how close she gets to her subjects.
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You’ll Be Taken Aback by the Power of Nature in this Video
The immense landscapes of Greenland look as if they are from another planet. You will be mesmerized by how alien and yet beautiful this island is.
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Animal Corner: All You Need to Know About Mini Pigs
We’ll separate the myths from the facts, explore what 'mini' actually means, and find out what it truly takes to care for one of these unique and charming companions. Is a mini pig the right pet for you? Let's find out!
These Orchids Look Like Anything Else Other Than Flowers
Orchids are some of the most unusual flowers in nature. As you'll see in this next post, there's a lot of them that don't actually look like flowers at all...
What Kind of Personality Does Your Cat Have? Find Out Here
Here are the 5 most common cat personalities, and how you can recognize them.
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This Bird is a Legendary Master of Disguise
This bird might be right in front of you, and you'll never know it!
The Most Colorful Birds Will Make Your Day!
Nature never stops surprising us, we invite you to enjoy pictures of the following 14 exotic birds that show the magic of nature and its endless variety.
30 Beautifully Mysterious Creatures of the Animal Kingdom
If it was down to me, photography would be nothing more than this: pure, unadulterated photos of lovely wild animals. Here's 30 of the best.
Seeing These Pretty Flowers Will Put a Smile on Your Face
These flowers as so pretty it hurts. Just viewing them will put a smile on your face and brighten up the rest of your day.
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We Bet You Didn’t Know These Cute Mammals Were THIS Smart!
These two cute and fluffy mammal species are so intelligent. We are impressed, and you will, too!
These 40 Beautiful Birds Were Perfectly Photographed
40 great bird photographs taken in Taiwan by the well-known Taiwanese photographers John and Fish
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Whoa! I've Never Seen Dogs as Enormous as These!
Have you ever seen dogs as enormous as these ones? We bet that you haven't!
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Bee-autiful Builder: Watch a Bee Build Her Home!
Ever wondered how bees build their nests? Time to find out.
The Unchallenged Beauty of 14 Waterfalls Worldwide
Admire the beauty and power of 14 picturesque waterfalls from every corner of the planet
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Watch This Smart Bird Save Its Babies From a Crocodile
Watch as this devoted dad tucks its chicks and keeps them safe when the big croc comes by to try and steal them away for his breakfast.
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A Most Beautiful Exploration of the Ocean Floor
Dive far below the ocean, all the way to its bottom below the great frozen continent of Antarctica.
These Natural Phenomena Will Leave You Speechless!
Take a look at this incredible natural phenomena.
Forever Gone: 10 of the Most Beautiful Extinct Birds
Learn about some of the lesser-known yet unique and beautiful bird species that are now extinct.
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When a Tiny Octopus and a Gentle Man Form a Friendship
This video is not only sweet, but shows how intelligent and curious an octopus can be.
12 of the Most Alluring Bugs You've Ever Seen
A collection of 12 beautiful insects I guarantee you've never seen before.
When Nature’s Power Leaves Everyone Speechless (16 Pics)
When nature stopped people in their tracks...
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Does Your Cat Really Miss You?
It's a centuries-old question: does your cat actually like you or are they just tolerating you in exchange for food?
Meet the 2024 Nature Photographer of the Year Winners
Here are the incredible winners of the 2024 Nature Photographer of the Year awards.
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These Birds Haven't Changed in 44 Million Years...
Come with David Attenborough as he explores the Congo for these incredible and ancient species of birds.
Pangolin: If an Anteater and an Artichoke Had a Child
Pangolins are unique creatures that look like a mix between an anteater and an artichoke
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The Beauty of Flowers as You've Rarely Seen Them Before
Watch as these flowers, move, open and flourish in stunning colors.
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Witness the Miracle of Life in This INCREDIBLE Video!
This breathtaking video will show you how a tiny cell transforms into a tadpole.
Travel To The Ancient Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest In Japan
Get your virtual nature getaway here with 10 magnificent photos of a forest in Japan that has tress over 1,000 years old!
These Award-Winning Wildlife Photos Are Phenomenal
View some of the best entries from the 2017 edition of GDT's ‘European Wildlife Photographer of the Year' competition. Take a look.
Collection: The World's Mightiest Mountains
Look through our biggest ever collection of incredible landscape photos of mountains from every corner of the Earth. Enjoy!
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Is it a Raccoon? Is it a Dog? No. It’s a 'Raccoon Dog'!
Tanuki, or the Japanese raccoon dog, is a unique species. Its neither a dog, nor a raccoon. So what is it?
Into the Wild: 17 Pics of Elusive Insects in Indonesia
Photographer Mofeed Abu Shalwa has documented rare insects that few humans have ever laid eyes on.
20 Animal Facts We're Sure You Never Knew About Before
We bet that you've never heard about these intriguing animal facts.
15 Riveting Images Perfectly Depicting Nature's Beauty
These photos are so perfectly timed, it beggars belief. In addition, they're also supplemented by truly stunning nature and wildlife. View these 15 images now.
16 Award-Winning Photos That Capture Birds in Action
Check out the outstanding winners from the SINWP Bird Photographer of the Year 2024 competition.
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Meet the Sengi: Tiny, Fast, and Full of Surprises
Discover the curious world of the fast and cute, sengi!
Gallery: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 Winners
Check out the outstanding images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024.
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