Mastodawn

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: 🐛💧 Forcipomyia biting midge larvae measure only 1 to 2 mm but carry elaborate accessories made of their own secretions.

The droplets and threads consist of water-attracting fatty acids and salts that help the larvae breathe through their skin. These structures also provide a defense against #predators like #ants in the humid #forest #environment.

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#animals #biology #insects #macro #nature #rainforests #science #tksst #video

Hibipix 16m ago

David Shaw / Natural Landscape Photography Awards

Intimate Landscape, Winner. Jurassic World. “This type of woodland is quite tricky to photograph, as it is so busy, and generally needs mist or thick fog to do it justice. For this particular trip, I didn’t have those conditions and decided to scout the area rather than focus on the photography. However, just as I was about to start the long trek back to the car, the sun came out and lit up this scene, leaving me scrambling to get ‘something’ before it disappeared again.”

Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/archive/2025/09/winners-2025-natural-landscape-photography-awards/684334/
#photography #naturephotography #fotografie #woodland #forest #trees #ancienttrees #nature #landscape #paisagem

Olya 58m ago

A time of magic, when the sunset paints the world in warm tones, creating an atmosphere of comfort, nostalgia and beauty. #nature #evening #lake #forest #sunset #photography

Bomengidsnl 1h ago

Test your #botany / #tree / #forest knowledge.

Do you recognize the tree? (grows in Europe)
Click the link to find out if you were right! If not: please do reply with the tree species you thought it was!

Herken jij de boom op de foto's? Klik de link om te kijken of je het goed had!

https://www.bomengids.nl/l/sp/84.html
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Calin Sandu 1h ago

Random Decision Forests, often referred to as Random Forests, are a powerful ensemble learning method in machine learning. Random Decision Forests are based on[..]

#python #decision #forest #machine #learning

https://www.ml-nn.eu/a1/62.html