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    A looping bolt of lightning that struck near Hager City, Wisconsin on 31 May 2019. This has never been seen before or since, and the photo is unique.


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    'A curious jumping spider sporting a water droplet on its head, beautifully reflecting the flower behind it. 🌸🕷️
    📸 Photo by David Alejandro Narváez'


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    A jaguar swimming with her cub in the Pantanal, Brazil, the world's largest tropical wetland.




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    A curious and interesting plant - nature has some amazing creations:

    "The Miracle of the Namib Desert'

    https://youtube.com/shorts/ZG0uI9Rwy...fF0ibPriEeTNgg
    Last edited by Harmony; 25th May 2025 at 02:36. Reason: embedded video

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    Beauty Of Planet Earth
    Incredible capture of a bright green meteor ☄️
    📍: Mettupalayam in South India
    📸Credit: Taken by molecular ecologist and photographer Prasenjeet Yadav.

    https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=...44713927014537

    Last edited by Bill Ryan; 3rd June 2025 at 23:32. Reason: embeddded the image
    Each breath a gift...
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    'The Haleakalā silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum), found only on the high slopes of Maui’s Haleakalā volcano is a rare alpine plant that blooms just once in its lifetime. For decades, it waits in silence, its shimmering silver leaves gathering sunlight in the thin mountain air. Then, without warning and only once in its life, it blooms.
    According to National Park Service, this event typically occurs after 20 to 50 years though some may flower as early as 7 years depending on environmental conditions. This final act of beauty lasts only about seven days. And then, having poured every ounce of stored energy into reproduction, the plant dies. It’s a symbol of endurance, timing, and the profound rewards of waiting. In a world driven by urgency, it stands as a quiet reminder: some of nature’s most magnificent displays require a lifetime to unfold.'


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    This video was titled Plasma Lightning, I belive it to be real but there is no way to actually know for sure.

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