Hole in the Clouds

What Came First, the Egg or the Tree?

Aug 13, 2011

We saw several of these egg trees in Nepal; the eggshells are emptied out and then stuck on the ends of the tree branches. We never did learn what they are all about.

Jewel in Lace

Dec 19, 2014

Through the Looking Glass

Jan 31, 2016

Cross section of a leaf bud of the common yellow water lily, Nuphar lutea, magnified 12 times.

This image was among the winners of Nikon's 2015 Small Worlds microphotography competition. Photographer was Dr. David Maitland, Feltwell, United Kingdom.