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This and a couple other fish of this type were brought to the lake and pond to clean up the algae that had formed across them both. They were very hungry and it was cleaned up quickly. I think these fish are beautiful and understand they don't come cheap. This one looks like it was flying across the water but in fact was swimming as it does very close to the surface.
This is a small greenish acoel turbellarian which I found in algae off the cost of Ponto Conte in Sardinia. It appears to have a terminal anterior mouth and two well-defined black eyes, each with a tiny lens embedded at the edge.
A rare and unusual specimen of algae preserved in clear chalcedony. Originally it would have been growing in silica-rich run-off from geothermal hot springs. Kaueranga Valley, Thames
Visit to Longwood Gardens, September 2012. Plants by day, light sculpture installations by Bruce Munro by night.
The canopy is pressurized, so standing on it is no problem. Here's Ross standing proudly on the pond cell.
A piece of abstract art near the lakeshore. I like the patterns formed by foam and out-of -focus leaves, and the sharp shadows on the surface.
A rare and unusual specimen of algae preserved in clear chalcedony. Originally it would have been growing in silica-rich run-off from geothermal hot springs. Kaueranga Valley, Thames