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Leaves, flowers, twigs, and berries. These are all artist Hannah Bullen-Ryner need to create fascinating bird portraits. People often disregard these gifts from Mother Nature but for Hannah, they are more than just plants and flowers. They give her peace of mind and make the artist in her even more passionate and creative. By finding
Just when you thought you’d seen everything that nature has to offer, it stuns you with beautiful surprises you never knew could exist. A perfect example is this professional artist and photographer’s amazing discovery about the ‘hidden’ quality of a hummingbird’s wings. With their tiny bodies, needle-like bills, and exceptional flying speed, it’s no secret
One of the primary rules of wildlife photographers and filmmakers is to never interfere with scenes they’re capturing on camera, no matter how brutal they may be. However, a BBC wildlife firm crew deviated from that practice by helping penguins escape from a deadly situation. The team was in Antarctica’s Atka Bay to shoot scenes
Have you ever seen a cluster of butterflies gathered around a tree trunk? I bet you haven’t. While that would have been a magnificent sight, we only see it happen in fairytales. But this photographer named Kelvin Hudson proved that it can certainly occur in real life. While he was in the forest, he came
Sometimes, the hustle and bustle of life make us forget that we live in an extraordinary world. There is beauty all around us, and it doesn’t take much to find it. From the vibrant colors of flowers, the sun waking us up with its golden glow and warmth, the mesmerizing blue of the sky in
Every living creature knows the importance of building a safe home, and when it comes to natural dwellings, birds probably take the top spot in terms of ingenuity. These winged animals set up their nests with love and care, ensuring that they build only the best treetop homes to raise their babies. As a photography
In these times of uncertainty, we need stories that will lift our spirits and make us forget – even for just a while – the ongoing global crisis. If that’s what you’re looking for, you’ve come to the right place. Seeing this spectacle in Nara, Japan, will surely bring a smile to your face because
It takes an extra-ordinary eye to see the beauty in the ordinary. And it takes even more exceptional talent to make this beauty shine for others to see. Jill Bliss, a gifted artist who describes herself as a modern nomad of the Salish Sea, happens to have both. Mushrooms have been around billions of years
Psychologists say that immersing yourself with a hobby is vital to your health. As it turned out, our hobbies help in relieving our stress, prevent us from forming bad habits, and aid in promoting mindfulness. But the activities that bring joy into our life can also make a huge difference in the life of others.
Danish artist Thomas Dambo is all about art with a purpose. One of his biggest projects yet are the giant sculptures that he placed within the forests of Copenhagen. Thomas has been creating wooden giants and placing them around the forests in Copenhagen for about three years now. He says that part of the reason
You’ve probably heard of the famous Northern Lights and dreamed of seeing its mesmerizing beauty in person. But do you know exactly what causes this phenomenon? According to the Northern Lights Centre, these dancing lights are the “result of collisions between gaseous particles in the Earth’s atmosphere with charged particles released from the sun’s atmosphere.”
Recreational park has been around for ages. And theme parks have always been a popular attraction for kids and adults. From water parks to exciting rides boasting unique themes, there sure is a recreational park for each and everyone! But one recreational theme park hidden inside the forest of Nervesa Della Battaglia in Italy let