Backyard action!

Wild Golden Oyster Mushrooms. Edible and medicinal they are apparently introduced by our food supply. They adapted well to the USA climate.

This photograph shows us the other side of the Moon, which we usually do not see. It was captured by the Chinese Chang'e 5-T1 spacecraft.

Kale seedling in the garden

Kale Seedling

Tamarack Tree at local arboretum in Royal Oak Michigan at the Erb Park Arboretum

Great Horned Owl with her OWLET. Southern Arizona. 2/3 #birds #owls #owlets #arizonabirds

I’m back from giving an epic tour of the Southwest, here’s one of the many impressive things we saw.

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Adventures In Microscopy: Sweet-William
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The first flower I put under the #Foldscope from my Mother’s Day bouquet was a Sweet-William. Enjoy!

The pollen grains were sooooo tiny - it was hard to get a good picture of them! (340X+5X)
#FearlessMicroscopy #STEAM #ScienceIsFun #EduSky

Garden flower leaf is analyzed by the Foldscope $2 pocket microscope

Photo taken underneath the canopy of a +150 year old Cork Oak tree in the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. The long twisting branches and leaves create a filigree pattern against the sky.

Cork Oak, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens 📷🇦🇺 #photography #nature #landscape #plants

Here is a iridescent / metallic green native mason bee on a dandelion blossom. This was early spring, when not many other flowers were open for business!

Wood Betony Wildflower