Patterns found in nature

aquatic plant macro

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We are just part of a big ol pattern, we repeat patterns, we create patterns, our brains love recognising patterns, every aspect of our lives are made up of patterns in some way. Nothing in nature happens without a reason, all of these patterns have an important reason to exist and they also happen to be beautiful to witness. The world is a bustling place, naturally chaotic and unpredictable, yet a balance is found in the regularity of nature’s cycles and patterns. The rise and fall of the…

The image you're describing paints a picture of a captivating landscape that's both intricate and vividly colored, drawing inspiration from the ancient and practical art of terrace farming. It's a scene steeped in both aesthetic appeal and cultural significance. The landscape is characterized by an almost rhythmic pattern of lines and curves, masterfully laid out to emulate the natural undulations of rolling hills often found in rural, agricultural areas. These sweeping shapes suggest a…

BW Tree roots from a tree in Balboa park

Forest floor

Tako sashimi - my lunch! Yum yum! Taken for our daily challenge - Roll. -- by mayou. [explore #6]

The unassuming pinecone found on the woodland floor seeds a new generation of trees and any number of manmade products. But greater than function is form, as it gives testament to the very nature and existence of God, the Master Creator of the Universe.

Pink Coral Finding and revealing the beautiful patterns found in nature is one of the things I enjoy most about photography.

.They're fractals, you know. This is just a photo, but here's a link to a .pdf, "Using Fractal Geometry to Classify Leaves and Estimate the Leaf Mass of Trees." http://www2.dsu.nodak.edu/users/nalonso/MathClub/Spring2012/Talk042712Fan.pdf

Explore the mesmerizing patterns found in nature and be inspired by their intricate designs. Find ideas to incorporate these patterns into your art, photography, and home decor projects.

*post by Rita Jardón, images via: Coral at Abu Dabab Reefs, Red Sea, Egypt by Derek Keats, Brain Coral by Ryan Somma, Soft Corals by Matt Kieffer, Coral (Goniopora) by Samuel Chow, Coral Slime by Jason Hollinger, Brain Coral by Steve L. Martin, Coral by Markus Mindaugas Urban, Large coral polyps out at night by Derek Keats, Bubble Coral by Samuel Chow, Brain Coral by Hadley Paul Garland

Leaf Skeleton | ruttyboy | Flickr