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Panorama of a backyard is a challenge topic. When you see something everyday, it is extremely hard to find a unique view and discover the beauty in it. To find out the life form in the near by nature, I decided to use a 180mm macro lens to shoot the detail of a fresh cut stump pile at the corner of my yard. The picture...
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A Levitation Delta kite lofted a Canon S95 on a KAP rig over the site of this Nearbynature Gigapan: gigapan.org/gigapans/80659/. A snapshot shows the exact location occupied by the gigapan imager. Wind speed varied enough that the rig rose and fell constantly as the AuRiCo controller snapped photos in a diffe...
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Near Fairbanks Alaska, climatic conditions above an elevation of 3000 feet limit tree growth, so higher terrain supports treeless tundra vegetation. Near the tor-like outcrops of metasandstone (the Fairbanks Schist), thin soil supports a dry tundra dominated by mountain avens with few shrubs more than a few inches tall...
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Nearbynature photo contest: I live in Peru and took this photo of a large macaw clay lick in the Amazon rainforest. Every morning hundreds of macaws and parrots come to the clay lick to eat clay which helps neutralize their bodies of toxins that they may have ingested from eating other plants and also gives them th...
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Often during the summer Big Creek at this location will dry up and only mudcracks will mark its channel, but last night we had some good thunderstorms, so the creek is alive an well today. Big Creek is a meandering creek on the Great Plains of western Kansas. Historic Fort Hays was establised just a mile or so downst...
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This image was taken on the hottest day of the year (so far). As I posted this the temperature in Tucson was 106 F. Many of the oak trees appear dead, likely the results of several consecutive days of hard freeze in combination with drought conditions. In February 2011, Tucson experienced record low temperatures (...
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This pollinator garden in Lebanon, PA was funded by Hagen-Dazs.The Haagen-Dazs Loves Honeybees foundation supports research aimed towards protecting the health of honeybees and other pollinators. For anyone who loves plants, insects, and the interaction amongst the two; pollinator gardens such as the one pictured abov...
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The sand dunes in Lower Austria developed 35,000 to 10,000 years ago. This gigapan was taken in the area of Oberweiden, close to Vienna, where one of the biggest elevations of Lower Austria´s sand dunes can be found. Sand dunes are a valuable natural habitat that offers excellent living conditions for rare species. ...
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In the west of Catalonia, at 120Km from Barcelona, one can find a vast flatland region, having wide sediments expanses laid over millions of years. Clusters of tiny lakes and marshes have formed naturally over the millennia. In the recent history, a century and a half ago an irrigation canal was built, the Canal d'U...
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- Can you spot the lions? Lions waiting for prey in the Kruger National Park, South Africa (KPSERIES NO4) Featured on National Geographic.. by Winch
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No4, of 4 so far, in series on Kruger National Park. To see series search for "kpseries". On our last day in the Kruger park we came across these lions near Skukuza rest camp. Again the sun roof came in handy to gigapan wild life. The first gigapan of lions in the wild? Lions live for around 10–14 years i...
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