The #sand in Okinawa, #Japan contains thousands of tiny stars These grains of sand are actually exoskeletons of marine protozoa, which lived on the ocean floor 550 million years ago. #Nature#NatureLovers#NaturePhotography@mikako6
Fiesty Peacock, ink painting. Interesting fact, the feathers of a peacock possess microscopic crystal-like structures, which reflect different wavelengths of lights depending on their spacing. These crystal-like structures are what create the fluorescent colors of the bird.
Myxomycetes can move and hunt for prey or look for the best environment for them. They are born from spores, like mushrooms. They move like huge amoebas, like pulsating masses their movements seem to be dependent on microfibrils. These ′′ blobs ′′ crawl (1cm per hour) phagocusing bacteria, algae, yeasts, protozoa, and other organic material;
Credit: Sarah Lloyd / #Tasmania #Nature#NatureLovers#Wildlife#NaturePhotography#Plant#Plants#Flower#Flowers#Photography#Photographer