Nature is full of details we rarely stop to notice. Among the leaves and moss on the forest floor, tiny mushrooms grow in shapes and textures that often go unseen. Photographer Jay, also known as Cyanesense, has made it his mission to capture these small wonders in stunning detail. His macro photography reveals the delicate, intricate world of fungi—some so small they barely reach the tip of a finger.
His lens makes ordinary mushrooms look extraordinary, reminding us that nature is full of beauty. Here are 15 incredible close-up images that reveal mushrooms like never before.
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Nature’s Cutest Couples - Closeup Photo Edition
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Tiny Animals in Stunning Detail: 16 Macro Photos
These macro shots reveal the intricate beauty of tiny insects and creatures.
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Truffles: Why the Price of These Fungi is SO Steep
Truffles are the most expensive food in the world, with just one pound of them costing up to $3,600. But what makes these fungi so pricey?
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A Fascinating Look at the Inside of Everyday Objects
This unique perspective of objects from inside will make you question reality.
15 Macro Photos That Make Everyday Objects Unrecognizable
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16 EERIE Close-Ups of Bugs Under a Microscope
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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?
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These horse breeds all have an amazing hair! Enjoy getting to know some of the world's most beautiful horse breeds, along with some facts.
Hilarious! Nobody Tells Mother Nature What to Do!
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I Never Knew Mushrooms Could Be So Beautiful
Photographer Steve Axford captures some of the world's most fascinating mushrooms. Take a look.
All Dogs Are Loyal, But Which Breeds are the MOST Loyal?
Dogs have been man's best friend for millennia now, but there are some breeds that exhibit traits of undying loyalty. Here are the top 10 most loyal dog breeds.
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.
Walk Through the Stunning Landscapes of Oregon, USA
Take a look at the stunning photos of photographer Ross Lipson.
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Ocean Showdown: Orcas Take on Humpback Whales
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Meet the Sengi: Tiny, Fast, and Full of Surprises
Discover the curious world of the fast and cute, sengi!
15 Views of Marine Life That Feel Almost Otherworldly
Marvel at the astonishing underwater photos of American photographer Rachel Moore.
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Have You Ever Seen a More Beautiful Garden Than This?
Kayoichou Park is situated in Kasuya Town on the edge of Fukuoka City on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Take a look at the stunning rose garden there.
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This Maniac of a Mouse Hunts and Howls in the Night...
Learn all about this tiny warrior.
If These Stunning Flowers Don't Amaze You, Nothing Will!
The world is full of beautiful flowers and here, in our opinion, are 12 of the most stunning. We are sure that you'll agree with us!
13 Mind-Blowing Wildlife Photographs from 2024
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Which Birds Fly the Highest? 10 Birds That Fly With Planes
Ever wondered what the highest flying birds in the world are? Well, you don't have to wonder anymore!
19 Gorgeous Birds You Might Not Have Seen Before
Birds are one of the most varied and beautiful species. These 19 exotic birds are absolutely beautiful!
The Beauty of Wild Cats in 14 Mesmerizing Photos
Enjoy these incredible images of wild cats thriving in the wild.
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Bee-autiful Builder: Watch a Bee Build Her Home!
Ever wondered how bees build their nests? Time to find out.
These 20 Cute Bonsai Are a Cut Above the Average Tree
Trust the Japanese to have the most beautiful miniature trees in the world. These 20 bonsai's are so fabulous!
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Which Animal Has the Sharpest Eyesight?
The famous saying goes, "the eyes are the window to the soul." And it turns out that it rings true all across the animal kingdom.
The Most Stunning Bird Photography of Recent Years...
These gorgeous and exotic birds are the object of some of the most stunning photography of recent years.
Intimate Glimpses of Foxes, Birds, and Elk in Nature
Check out these stunning close-up wildlife photos by Finnish photographer Ian Granström.
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This Has to Be the Most Adorable Predator You'll Ever See
Polar bear cubs are absolutely adorable, and Nora is no exception. The Oregon Zoo decided to send her off with a video of her younger days.
9 Fun & Fascinating Facts About Beluga Whales
Beluga whales are more than just cute marine animals. Here are some playful facts about them.
When Animals Love, We Get Wonderful Moments Like These
18 gorgeous moments of animals showing affection and love to each other in wonderful photography by Goran Anastasovski, see how they kiss, hug and show love.
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The Many Strange and CUTE Ways Animals Sleep…
Have you ever wondered how animals sleep? Discover some of the strangest and cutest sleeping habits in the animal kingdom.
Gallery: 2024 Natural Landscape Photography Winners!
Check out the amazing winners of the 2024 Natural Landscape Photography Awards.
Witness This Island Erupt in a Slew of Flamingos!
Once a year, an amazing natural phenomenon happens at Lake Nakuru in the middle of Kenya...
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Smart Crow Forms a Special Bond With the Man Who Saved Him
Watch how a crow who lost his home in a storm found a helping hand through a human family.
18 Exquisite Prehistoric Ancestors of Modern Day Animals
Digital artist Roman Uchytel has used technology to show how prehistoric extinct species would look with their current relatives.
These Books Should Be on Every Nature Lover’s Bookshelf
If you are craving adventure and a deep dive into the mysteries of the wilderness, check out this list.
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Before Dinosaurs: When Giant Insects Ruled the Earth
Long before dinosaurs left their mark on history, Earth was an entirely different world.
The Colors of These Birds are Ravishing!
Birds inspire us, fascinate us and make us admire them with their beauty and grace. Enjoy some beautiful pictures of 14 of the most colorful birds in the world.
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Time Lapse Video: From Cute Caterpillar to Gorgeous Moth
Timelapse video shows a caterpillar's transformation into adult moth
10 Beautiful Horse Breeds Everyone Needs to Know About
We humans owe horses so much thanks to the role they've played in human history. These are probably the 10 most interesting breeds of all.
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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.
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Weird and Wonderful Nature: The Mexican Mole Lizard
This unique reptile challenges our understanding of lizard anatomy.
These Rare Animals Are Both Weird and Wonderful
Have you ever seen a creature that looked so weird and unique that you weren't sure if you were actually looking at an alien or something that belongs on our planet?Discover here these 15 weird and wonderful creatures that are too wonderful for words
15 of the Smallest Animals to Inhabit the Earth!
Have you ever wondered what is the smallest animal in the world is? If you have, you’ve certainly come to the right place.
22 Stunning Accidental Snow Sculptures
A snow-covered view is always beautiful, but in these photos nature created beautiful shapes and patterns out of the snow, to add extra magic!
The Very Best of Undersea Photography – 15 Beautiful Pics
Check out the amazing winners of the 2021 Ocean Photography Awards.
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