Nature Close Up

Dragonfly Compound Eye in Evening Mist in near Ravenna

Dragonfly Compound Eye in Evening Mist

Nikon D7000 · near Ravenna

 Blue Hyacinth Macaw in Malaysian Palm Tree in in Malaysia

Blue Hyacinth Macaw in Malaysian Palm Tree

Canon EOS D30 · in Malaysia

 Pineapple Field Under Rain in Jaén Autumn in near Jaén

Pineapple Field Under Rain in Jaén Autumn

Canon EOS 400D · near Jaén

 Golden Silk Spider in Zambia Reed Bed Evening in at the edge of a reed bed in Zambia

Golden Silk Spider in Zambia Reed Bed Evening

Nikon FE2 · at the edge of a reed bed in Zambia

 Blood Orange Cross Section Morning Moss Light in on dew-soaked moss near Lille

Blood Orange Cross Section Morning Moss Light

Fujifilm X-E5 · on dew-soaked moss near Lille

 Feather Barbule Macro Detail on Rain Beaded Metal in across a rain-beaded metal surface in Ouargla

Feather Barbule Macro Detail on Rain Beaded Metal

Canon EOS-1D X · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Ouargla

 Spider Spinnerets Weaving Silk in Dawn Frost in above a glacial stream near Dundee

Spider Spinnerets Weaving Silk in Dawn Frost

Hasselblad X1D · above a glacial stream near Dundee

 Orchid Mantis on White Flower Blue Hour in along a game trail near Kingston

Orchid Mantis on White Flower Blue Hour

Sony a7R II · along a game trail near Kingston

 Caterpillar on Leaf in Georgia Ridge Evening in on a wind-scoured ridge in Georgia

Caterpillar on Leaf in Georgia Ridge Evening

Fujifilm X100S · on a wind-scoured ridge in Georgia

 Heron Swallows Fish Whole Over Glacial Stream in above a glacial stream in Rio Grande do Sul

Heron Swallows Fish Whole Over Glacial Stream

Zorki 3S · above a glacial stream in Rio Grande do Sul

 Numbat Foraging Near Haiphong Stream in above a glacial stream near Haiphong

Numbat Foraging Near Haiphong Stream

Nikon D7200 · above a glacial stream near Haiphong

 Pollen Grain on Lily Stamen Autumn Macro in across a rain-beaded metal surface near Changchun

Pollen Grain on Lily Stamen Autumn Macro

Fujifilm X-T4 · across a rain-beaded metal surface near Changchun

 Giant Weta on Gloved Hand in Firelight in on a bedside table in Sangli

Giant Weta on Gloved Hand in Firelight

Nikon FM3A · on a bedside table in Sangli

 Winter Anemone in Golden Light Lithuania in in Lithuania

Winter Anemone in Golden Light Lithuania

iPhone 13 mini · in Lithuania

 Macro Lichen on Tide Blackened Stone in on lichen-covered bark near Constantine

Macro Lichen on Tide Blackened Stone

Mamiya 6 · on lichen-covered bark near Constantine

 Tea Picker Forehead Strap Portrait Gurgaon Harbor in beside a harbor wall near Gurgaon

Tea Picker Forehead Strap Portrait Gurgaon Harbor

Nikon FE2 · beside a harbor wall near Gurgaon

 Dawn Rim Light on Alpine Wildflowers in in a bloom-heavy meadow in British Columbia

Dawn Rim Light on Alpine Wildflowers

OnePlus 12 · in a bloom-heavy meadow in British Columbia

 Copper Light Jellyfish Kelp Portugal in through a forest of kelp fronds in Portugal

Copper Light Jellyfish Kelp Portugal

Nikon Z50II · through a forest of kelp fronds in Portugal

 Grandmother with Silver Braids by Odense River in near a riverside landing in Odense

Grandmother with Silver Braids by Odense River

Leica II · near a riverside landing in Odense

 White Anemone in Degraves Street Garden in among terraced garden plots near Degraves Street, Melbourne

White Anemone in Degraves Street Garden

Nikon Z 6 · among terraced garden plots near Degraves Street, Melbourne

 Pink and Yellow Frangipani in Changsha Sunset Light in near Changsha

Pink and Yellow Frangipani in Changsha Sunset Light

Olympus OM-10 · near Changsha

 Wasp Mandibles on Wind Scoured Ridge Dawn in on a wind-scoured ridge in South Dakota

Wasp Mandibles on Wind Scoured Ridge Dawn

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · on a wind-scoured ridge in South Dakota

 Extreme Close-Up of Pollen Grain Texture on Bee Leg in above a glacial stream near Tychy

Extreme Close-Up of Pollen Grain Texture on Bee Leg

iPhone 8 Plus · above a glacial stream near Tychy

 Mauritanian Mantis Cleans Legs Blue Hour in in Mauritania

Mauritanian Mantis Cleans Legs Blue Hour

Sony a6400 · in Mauritania

 Spider Wrap Drawer Storefront Hefei Evening in outside a lit retail frontage after dark near Hefei

Spider Wrap Drawer Storefront Hefei Evening

Sony a7 V · outside a lit retail frontage after dark near Hefei

 Avocado Tree in Magenta Mist Pernambuco in among terraced garden plots in Pernambuco

Avocado Tree in Magenta Mist Pernambuco

iPhone X · among terraced garden plots in Pernambuco

 Nurse Medication Cart in Sokoto Corridor at Dawn in at a nurse station under monitor glow in Sokoto

Nurse Medication Cart in Sokoto Corridor at Dawn

iPhone 13 Pro · at a nurse station under monitor glow in Sokoto

 Canyon Floor Wildflowers in Midsummer Glare in along a wave-cut shoreline near Isfahan

Canyon Floor Wildflowers in Midsummer Glare

Pentax ME Super · along a wave-cut shoreline near Isfahan

 Winter Shale Cliff Erosion Detail Before Dusk in near Innsbruck

Winter Shale Cliff Erosion Detail Before Dusk

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · near Innsbruck

 Mayan Pyramid Temple Steps in Manila Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in BGC, Manila

Mayan Pyramid Temple Steps in Manila Chapel

Sony a6300 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in BGC, Manila

 Pearl Diver Surfacing Near Gujranwala Fields in near open fields near Gujranwala

Pearl Diver Surfacing Near Gujranwala Fields

Minolta XD-7 · near open fields near Gujranwala

 Cat Asleep on Cushion Near Fujian Reed Bed in at the edge of a reed bed in Fujian

Cat Asleep on Cushion Near Fujian Reed Bed

Zorki 10 · at the edge of a reed bed in Fujian

 Bamboo Longhouse Tilted at Sunset in Cuba in in Cuba

Bamboo Longhouse Tilted at Sunset in Cuba

Nikon D6 · in Cuba

 Ivory Fox Netsuke on Silk in Belgian Trail in along a game trail in Belgium

Ivory Fox Netsuke on Silk in Belgian Trail

Mamiya 6 · along a game trail in Belgium

 Travel Per Diem Envelope Tray in Guiglo Office in inside a conference room in Guiglo

Travel Per Diem Envelope Tray in Guiglo Office

Canon New F-1 · inside a conference room in Guiglo

 Gulls Follow Combine Harvester Through Wet Season Wheat in along freshly irrigated rows in Fiji

Gulls Follow Combine Harvester Through Wet Season Wheat

iPhone 16 Pro · along freshly irrigated rows in Fiji

 Cuttlefish Through Seagrass in Cobalt Water in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cairns

Cuttlefish Through Seagrass in Cobalt Water

OM System OM-1 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cairns

 Sixgill Shark in Queensland Kelp Canyon in along a kelp-fringed shelf in Queensland

Sixgill Shark in Queensland Kelp Canyon

Minox 8x11 · along a kelp-fringed shelf in Queensland

 Fireflies in Queensland Bamboo Grove Night in in Queensland

Fireflies in Queensland Bamboo Grove Night

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV · in Queensland

 Ivory Fox Netsuke on Silk Pad Above Stream in above a glacial stream in North Macedonia

Ivory Fox Netsuke on Silk Pad Above Stream

Canon EOS R5 · above a glacial stream in North Macedonia

 Friends Gathered Around Campfire on Alpine Lake Shore in from a quiet alpine saddle in Arunachal Pradesh

Friends Gathered Around Campfire on Alpine Lake Shore

Hasselblad X2D 100C · from a quiet alpine saddle in Arunachal Pradesh

 Clownfish Family Sheltering in Carpet Anemone Dawn in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Stone Town

Clownfish Family Sheltering in Carpet Anemone Dawn

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Stone Town

 Backlit Dandelion Silhouette Against Sunset Clouds in in Lesotho

Backlit Dandelion Silhouette Against Sunset Clouds

Canon EOS R100 · in Lesotho

 Rust Rings on Steel Washer Against Linen in against woven linen fibers in Alicante

Rust Rings on Steel Washer Against Linen

Nikon Z f · against woven linen fibers in Alicante

 Silver Sardine School Flashing in Sydney Sunset Light in near Sydney

Silver Sardine School Flashing in Sydney Sunset Light

Sony a1 II · near Sydney

 Dew Drop on Spider Silk Ridge Morning in on a wind-scoured ridge near Owerri

Dew Drop on Spider Silk Ridge Morning

Sony a7 V · on a wind-scoured ridge near Owerri

 Misty Acid Lake Volcanic Crater Surreal Doors in from a ridge above layered foothills near Quito

Misty Acid Lake Volcanic Crater Surreal Doors

Mamiya RZ67 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Quito

 Autumn Snapdragons in Tuscan Mist in on a fern-lined forest floor in Tuscany

Autumn Snapdragons in Tuscan Mist

Leica M5 · on a fern-lined forest floor in Tuscany

 Polar Bear Crossing Snow Crust Tibet Stream in above a glacial stream in Tibet

Polar Bear Crossing Snow Crust Tibet Stream

Sony a7 · above a glacial stream in Tibet

 Cracked Mud Riverbed at Golden Hour Near Muzaffarnagar in near Muzaffarnagar

Cracked Mud Riverbed at Golden Hour Near Muzaffarnagar

Fujifilm GFX100S II · near Muzaffarnagar

 African Wild Dogs Resting Near Waterhole in along a game trail near Santa Teresa del Tuy

African Wild Dogs Resting Near Waterhole

Nikon D7500 · along a game trail near Santa Teresa del Tuy

 Cat Napping on Quilt Near El Alto Reed Bed in at the edge of a reed bed near El Alto

Cat Napping on Quilt Near El Alto Reed Bed

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · at the edge of a reed bed near El Alto

 Truffle Hunter Dog Mountain Path Akure in on a mountain path near Akure

Truffle Hunter Dog Mountain Path Akure

Nikon F4 · on a mountain path near Akure

 Coiled Proboscis Butterfly in Late Autumn Light in at the edge of a reed bed in New Brunswick

Coiled Proboscis Butterfly in Late Autumn Light

Pentax Spotmatic · at the edge of a reed bed in New Brunswick

 Fire Rainbow Over Uttarakhand Mountains in beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Uttarakhand

Fire Rainbow Over Uttarakhand Mountains

Fujifilm X-E3 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Uttarakhand

 Skater Triple Axel Landing Copper Light in near open fields near Ahvaz

Skater Triple Axel Landing Copper Light

Rollei A110 · near open fields near Ahvaz

 Rain Droplets on Lichen Bark Close Up in on lichen-covered bark near Jaipur

Rain Droplets on Lichen Bark Close Up

Leica I · on lichen-covered bark near Jaipur

 Rubber Fig Tree Towering Flower in near Denpasar

Rubber Fig Tree Towering Flower

Nikon F4 · near Denpasar

 Blue Tang School Reef Ledge Close-up in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Stone Town

Blue Tang School Reef Ledge Close-up

Canon EOS 800D · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Stone Town

 Silhouetted Horsetail Plants in Twilight Rain in among terraced garden plots in Shandong

Silhouetted Horsetail Plants in Twilight Rain

iPhone XS Max · among terraced garden plots in Shandong

 Amber Sunset Spider Fangs Hamad Reed Bed in at the edge of a reed bed near Hamad Town

Amber Sunset Spider Fangs Hamad Reed Bed

Samsung Galaxy S10+ · at the edge of a reed bed near Hamad Town

 Kitesurfer Launching High Over Turquoise River Dawn in by a riverbank near Mysore

Kitesurfer Launching High Over Turquoise River Dawn

Mamiya 6 · by a riverbank near Mysore

 Jellyfish Bell Margin Dawn Vancouver Coast in beside a volcanic drop-off near Vancouver

Jellyfish Bell Margin Dawn Vancouver Coast

Canon Pellix · beside a volcanic drop-off near Vancouver

 Silhouetted Foreman in Misty Evening Light in near a riverside landing in Mbarara

Silhouetted Foreman in Misty Evening Light

Leica M4 · near a riverside landing in Mbarara

 Pronghorn Antelope Winter Dawn Bahrain in in Bahrain

Pronghorn Antelope Winter Dawn Bahrain

Samsung Galaxy S10+ · in Bahrain

 Silhouetted Bee Leg Pollen Grain Detail in at the edge of a reed bed near Changchun

Silhouetted Bee Leg Pollen Grain Detail

Nikon D800 · at the edge of a reed bed near Changchun

 Geologist Examining Rock Strata Near Witches Market in near Witches' Market, La Paz

Geologist Examining Rock Strata Near Witches Market

iPhone 15 Plus · near Witches' Market, La Paz