There are magical moths with wings like feathers. If you showed me this creature in another context I'd say "fake!"

This is a "plume moth" from outside of Moscow.

I don't know what this adaptation is about, maybe it's just to be etherial and make people think they maybe saw a fairy.

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/27351424

"Where to find the colours your screen won't show you"

A fantastic article, easy to read and full of wonder for the world.

https://moultano.wordpress.com/2026/06/19/where-to-find-the-colors-your-screen-cant-show-you/

CNBC:Trump threatens lawsuits against ABC for reporting on Reflecting Pool

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/23/trump-threatens-lawsuits-against-abc-network-for-reporting-on-reflecting-pool.html

#uspol #reflectingpoo #lawsuit

🌵 Curtis's botanical magazine..
London ; New York [etc.]: Academic Press [etc.].

[Source: https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/495115]

Snapping Turtle, laying eggs yesterday.
Nest protector was placed over the nest once she was done to protect it.
Raccoons in this area have predated 100% of the nests in previous years.

#turtles #nature

Green Heron

#Birds #photography #wildphotography #birdphotography #WIldlifePhotography #Wildlife