Natural Patterns Collection (#2)

The Wave, rock formation, Coyote Buttes in Paria Canyon / Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Arizona, USA
Close-up of The Wave, colorful sandstone rock formation of the Coyote Buttes in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness; Arizona, United States of America

Close-up of the rushing water of the Gardner River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
Close-up of the rushing water of the Gardner River in Yellowstone National Park; Wyoming, United States of America

Willow shoots through the snow in winter, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Close-up of willow shoots growing through windblown patterns in the snow in winter; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Bare lodgepole pine tree trunks in a snow covered landscape in winter, YNP, USA
Bare, lodgepole pine tree trunks (Pinus contorta) remnants from a fire sticking up out of the snowy covered landscape in the morning fog in winter; Yellowstone National Park, United States of America

Grand Prismatic Spring, one of the largest hot springs in the United States, YNP, Wyoming, USA
Grand Prismatic Spring is one of the largest and most beautiful examples of a common hydrothermal feature in Yellowstone National Park and one of the largest hot springs in the United States

Rock formations of the Coyote Buttes in Paria Canyon / Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Arizona, USA
Colorful sandstone rock formations of the Coyote Buttes in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness; Arizona, United States of America

Detail of cottonwood tree bark in winter, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Detail of cottonwood tree bark (Populus) pattern in winter; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Seagulls on posts of an old pier, Anse de Sent-An, Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, French West Indies
Seagulls (Laridae) perched on the the posts remaining from an old pier in the turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea at Anse de Sent-An, Pointe-a-Pitre; Guadeloupe, French West Indies

Masai giraffe stands near bushes in sunshine, Kenya, Africa
A Masai giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi) standing near bushes in the sunshine looking out at the savannah; Narok, Masai Mara, Kenya

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Close Up, Gerbera Daisy

Co Kerry, Ireland; Red Cloudscape And Sunset

Rock pool abstract, Northumberland, England

Detail of a giant clam growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of a giant clam (Tridacna sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This area is known for its high marine biodiversity

Sarakiniko white tuff formations, Milos, Greece. Emplaced in a submarine environment and subsequently uplifted by volcano-tectonic processes. Image shows stratified layers

Sarakiniko white tuff formations, Milos, Greece. Emplaced in a submarine environment and subsequently uplifted by volcano-tectonic processes

Sarakiniko white tuff formations sculpted by erosion, Milos, Greece. Emplaced in a submarine environment and subsequently uplifted by volcano-tectonic processes

Colorful atmospheric gravity waves called airglow over Tibet
The atmospheric gravity waves revealed by a thin layer of glowing atmosphere called airglow is captured from the Tibetan Plateau

A network of clouds over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Peru
April 17, 2010 - A natural-color image of a network of clouds over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Peru. The clouds in this image occur in cells that resemble compartments in a honeycomb

Cloud streets over the Bering Sea
January 4, 2012 - Cloud streets over the Bering Sea. This image shows that some of the cloud streets begin over the sea ice, but most of the clouds hover over the open ocean water

A tiny ghost goby lies on the polyps of a coral colony in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

Mating Flamingo Tongue Cowries on a purple sea fan
Mating Flamingo Tongue Snail on a purple sea fan, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Detailed view of soft coral revealing the spicules that give stability to its form, Fiji

Colorful Christmas Tree Worms, Key Largo, Florida
Colorful Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus grandis) expose their gills to filter the water flowing by in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

Christmas Tree Worms, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Peppermint Goby on coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

An opisthobranch on volcanic sand, Papua New Guinea
A blue and white opisthobranch on volcanic sand, Papua New Guinea

Christmas tree worm in Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Christmas Tree Worm in hard coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Peppermint Goby and Christmas tree worm on hard coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

A pair of nudibranch, Papua New Guinea

Phyllidia ocellata nudibranch, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Detailed close-up view of soft coral polyps, Fiji

Extreme close-up of a crust anemone, Papua New Guinea

Close-up of soft coral revealing the spicules that give stability to its form, Papua New Guinea

Christmas Tree Worm in hard coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Detail of an encrusting sponge growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of an encrusting sponge growing on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Soft coral polyps feeding, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Christmas tree worm on coral, Belize

Detail of a large coral polyp in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Sharptail Eel searching for food, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Gorgonain fan with polyps out feeding, Papua New Guinea

A Neon Goby takes a look outside its hole in live boulder star coral
A Neon Goby (Gobiosoma oceanops) takes a look outside its hole in the live boulder star coral (Montastraea annularis), Key Largo, Florida

Beautiful soft coral, Papua New Guinea

Abstract of a mushroom coral growing on a reef in Indonesia
Abstract of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

A brightly colored nudibranch feeds on algae, Fiji

Detail of a mushroom coral growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Detailed close-up view of soft coral polyps feeding, Fiji

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"Nature's Masterpieces: Captivating Natural Patterns from Around the World" Ice formations in Glyn Tarell, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales: Witness the mesmerizing beauty of ice sculptures as nature weaves its magic in the heart of Wales' breathtaking national park. Close-up of sand patterns on beach, Wittdun, UNESCO Amrum island, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany: Discover the intricate artwork etched by wind and waves on this UNESCO-recognized beach in Germany—a testament to nature's creativity. Sandstone rock formations, Spittal Beach, Northumberland, England UK: Marvel at the ancient sandstone masterpieces that stand tall along Northumberland's coastline—nature's own sculpted wonders. Selvogsviti lighthouse and lava imprint on sunny day, Selvogur Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland: Immerse yourself in a surreal landscape where a historic lighthouse stands amidst volcanic remnants—a stunning blend of man-made and natural artistry. Selvogsviti Lighthouse and basalt columns, Selvogur Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland: Behold an extraordinary sight where towering basalt columns surround a picturesque lighthouse—an awe-inspiring harmony between human architecture and geological marvels. Sand patterns on Luskentyre beach at low tide Isle of Harris Outer Hebrides Scotland: Step onto the pristine shores of Luskentyre beach to witness nature's brushstrokes delicately painting captivating patterns across its sandy canvas. Mounds of snow formed over tussocks of sedges Zelenci Spring Kranjska Gora Slovenia: Explore Slovenia's winter wonderland as mounds of snow gracefully drape over tufts of sedge grass—a serene scene straight out of a fairytale. Dry cracked muddy ground at Namafjall Hverir geothermal area Myvatnssveit Northeast.