Epiphyte

Epiphytic Orchid Blooming on Costa Rican Cliff Tree

Sony a7S III · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Costa Rica

Silhouetted Staghorn Fern in Balinese Meadow Light

Casio QV-10 · in a bloom-heavy meadow near Denpasar

Monarch Wing Tagging at Waikiki Field Station

Pentax K1000 · at a remote field station in Waikiki, Honolulu

Monarch Butterfly Cluster on Fir Tree

iPhone 11 Pro · along a game trail near Tarapoto

Macro Venus Flytrap Trigger Hairs Lichen Bark

Nikon D800 · on lichen-covered bark in Makassar

Christmas Tree Worms on Coral in Tropical Shallows

Leica R3 · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Stone Town

Staghorn Fern on Rainforest Trunk in Kerala Evening

Samsung Galaxy S24 · in Kerala

Monarch Butterfly Cluster on Fir Branch

Fujifilm X-Pro3 · near Al-Hasakah

Iridescent Butterfly Wing in Amber Winter Light

Voigtlander Bessa R · near Yerevan

Late Morning Sunlight and Staghorn Ferns on Mossy Trunk in Taipei Alleyway

Pentax K10D · in Taipei, Taiwan

Monarch Caterpillar on Milkweed in Late Summer Light

Canon EOS 80D · along a game trail in New York

Silhouetted Orchid on Tree in Thai Garden

Nikon FM10 · among terraced garden plots near Phuket

Strangler Fig Engulfs Host Tree in Tohoku After Rain

Fujifilm GFX100S II · in Tohoku

Tillandsia Ball Hanging on Cliff Edge

Canon EOS-1D · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in New Hampshire

Staghorn Fern on Maldives Cliff in Dawn Mist

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Maldives

Staghorn Fern on Rainforest Trunk Before Sunrise

iPhone 13 Pro Max · on a fern-lined forest floor in Jamaica

Staghorn Fern on Rainforest Trunk at Dawn

Olympus Trip 35 · in Sri Lanka

Strangler Fig Engulfs Host Tree at Dawn

Fujifilm X-T5 · on a fern-lined forest floor near Haifa

Rubber Fig Tree Towering Flower

Nikon F4 · near Denpasar

Iridescent Butterfly Wing at Saint-Marc Dawn

Google Pixel 7 · near Saint-Marc

Silhouetted Caterpillar Prolegs on Twig at Sunset

Hasselblad X2D 100C · in New South Wales

Butterfly Wing Macro Detail in Split Seed Pod

Leica M5 · inside a seed pod split open near Mosul

Winter Moth Antenna Silhouette on Game Trail

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III · along a game trail near Dallas

Monarch Caterpillar Silhouette on Milkweed Leaf

Hasselblad 907X · along a game trail near Astoria, New York

Monarch Caterpillar on Milkweed in Tropical Afternoon

Zeiss ZX1 · along a game trail near Puerto Cabello

Butterflyfish Feeding on Moss in Candlelit Room

Hasselblad X1D · on dew-soaked moss in Rio de Janeiro

Butterflyfish Feeding on Coral Polyps in Mombasa

Sony Alpha 900 · on dew-soaked moss in Mombasa

Staghorn Fern on Mossy Trunk Near Puebla

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · near Puebla

Rusted Hinge Screw in Kaohsiung

Sony a6600 · in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Biologist Tagging Monarch Wings at Java Observatory

Fujifilm GFX100S · beside an observatory dome in Java

Silhouetted Air Plant in Morning Forest Light

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV · on a fern-lined forest floor near Guadalajara

Moth Compound Eye Dusted with Pollen Near Thies

Leica M11 · beside a tidal inlet near Thies

Biologist Tagging Monarch Wings Winter Twilight

iPhone 15 Pro Max · on a wind-scoured research platform in Bavaria

Sunlit Balcony in Taipei

Rollei A110 · in Taipei, Taiwan

Silhouetted Tillandsia Ball at Dawn Near Cucuta

Canon EOS 77D · near Cúcuta

Venus Flytrap Trigger Hairs Macro

Canon EOS 77D · along a frost-edged windowpane in Barceloneta, Barcelona

Hanging Tillandsia Ball in Owerri Terraced Garden

Nikon D6 · among terraced garden plots near Owerri

Venus Flytrap Trigger Hairs Macro Lagos

Voigtlander Bessa R · inside a seed pod split open in Oshodi, Lagos

Hoi An Wooden Latch

Hasselblad X1D · in Hoi An, Vietnam

Fig Branch Stamen Mist on Borneo Cliff Edge

Casio QV-10 · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Borneo