Exquisitely delicate illustrations from John Gould’s Monograph of the Trochilidae (1849-1861).
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Category Archives: Nature
© 2012 Katie. All rights reserved.
© 2011 Katie. All rights reserved.
Time lapse wonders
Some beautifully breathtaking time-lapse shorts by Terje Sørgjerd (TSO Photography).
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Save the Cerrado
Last week WWF launched their new campaign to Save the Cerrado savannah from the ravages of soya production. It’s a diverse habitat covering 21% of Brazil and home to many unique species, yet is often overlooked on the global conservation … Continue reading
NASA
Northern Lights from Space
Some amazing NASA images of the Aurora Australis and Aurora Borealis from space. Happy Friday!
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The Hastings Moth Project
A friend sent me a link to this new ‘Clean Art’ project currently adding a little life to the dirty walls of Hastings town. Created by applying a stencil then pressure washing over it in a kind of reverse graffiti, … Continue reading
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Skeletons in the Closet
For the last 2 years Vienna based photographer Klaus Pilcher has had behind the scenes access to the city’s Museum of Natural History. The result is a continually developing body of work evoking it’s unseen archive of nature – Skeletons … Continue reading
The Big Show of the World
Peacocks
In Madrid I saw this beautiful Peacock displaying it’s tail feathers – what a spectacle! It got me hunting out images inspired by this fantastical bird…..there’s just something about the combination of its extravagant display and deeply patterned iridescent blue-green-gold … Continue reading