Deer in India.




Swans on a lake at the winter solstice, in Yili, Xinjiang, China.
Lupines in purple and blue growing wild.
November is Manatee Awareness Month! Today we wish thise gentle giants a safe and happy Manatee Awareness Month. Closer cousins to elephants than to fellow sea mammals such as whales and dolphins, manatees follow a fully herbivorous diet of sea grasses and other marine plants — so these fish hanging out with our buddy here needn"t fear becoming a manatee"s lunch. 😀
Blue tit (left) and great tit in snowfall, at the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park in France.
Grapes on the vine ripening for the autumn harvest.
A large monitor lizard paid a surprise visit to a home in Nakhon Sawan province, Thailand on September 23, 2023.
Cypress tree tunnel at Point Reyes National Seashore in California.
The Lantana plant, native to tropical regions of the Americas and Africa but exist as an introduced species in numerous areas such as the Maltese islands, is an important source of nectar not only for butterflies but also for many other insect species.