plants in the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden

plants in the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Note very fine hairs on thorax, legs and wings.

White Oak tree in winter in Mecosta County, Michigan, USA

Dry desert land along California State Route 166, here call the Cuyama Highway, near the Carrizo Plain, with great clouds overhead, Southern California, USA

Dry desert land along California State Route 166, here call the Cuyama Highway, near the Carrizo Plain, with great clouds overhead, Southern California, USA

Cool cloud at Marsh Creek State Park

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Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Sea urchin test (shell) at Tongue Point in Salt Creek Recreation Area along the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, USA

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Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Nature is full of fascinating patterns and structures. Mostly from the yard.

Fallen cones of Limber Pine, Pinus flexilis, near Stella Lake along the Alpine Lakes Loop Trail in the Snake Range of Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

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Winter tree shadows falling across a wall in downtown Battle Creek, Michigan, USA [No property release; editorial licensing only]

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Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA