
An up-close encounter with a lady beetle, perched on a leaf and staring straight into the lens. Tiny details, big personality.

A quiet moment on the forest floor—sunlight cuts through the canopy while a delicate cluster of mushrooms rises from a moss-covered trunk.

A boldly patterned bug explores the vibrant petals of a yellow wildflower. Its angular form and vivid orange-black contrast make it a standout subject for a macro shot.

Photographed from below, this pinwheel mushroom reveals a radial pattern of pleated gills glowing with backlit detail. Its thin brown stem rises into a softly blurred background of green and blue, isolating the structure against a natural gradient.

A vibrant burst of new life on a lodgepole pine—fresh green needles emerge alongside a vivid pink and purple female cone.

This tiny mushroom stands tall on a slender, textured stem rising through dense undergrowth. Its smooth, purple-tinged cap contrasts with the leafy surroundings, making it easy to spot among the ferns and low plants of the forest floor.

An Eastern Red Bat clings to a pale winter leaf, blending into its surroundings with dense reddish fur. Raindrops bead across its wings and back, a sign of the overnight rain. Photographed while roosting in its typical solitary, tree-hanging posture.

A delicate insect clings to the edge of a purple mushroom cap, its wings catching the light. Tiny black spore-like structures are visible on top of the cap, while the scene is framed by moss and blurred greenery below.

A cluster of delicate mushrooms rises from the forest floor, their semi-translucent caps catching what little light filters through.

A cluster of fir cone mushrooms sprouts from a decomposing fir cone, nestled in a bed of moss. The thin, translucent stems rise above the cone, with gills exposed against the soft green backdrop of the forest floor.