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a highly detailed acrylic painting of houses flying through a field of debris

From Apocalypse to Renewal, Amy Casey Paints a Surreal World in Distress

June 4, 2026

a white paper relief of a cicada on some leaves against a dark background

Meticulously Detailed Natural Specimens by Marisa Aragón Ware Emerge from Paper

June 2, 2026

an acrylic painting of a squirrel eating a nut, with a body made of ghostly plants

Spectral Fronds and Flowers Comprise Elegant Animals in Molly Devlin’s Paintings

June 2, 2026

a moody photograph of a bird flying through the tube of a wave breaking in California

Pacific Surf Takes Center Stage in Craig Hubbard’s Dreamy Photos

June 1, 2026

a drawing by Christina Mrozik of a rabbit enveloped in mushrooms

Christina Mrozik Illustrates an ‘Emotional Ecosystem’ Oracle Deck with Fantastical Forms

May 28, 2026

a recently discovered type of goby fish

In a Single Year, Ocean Census Scientists Discovered More than 1,100 New Marine Species

May 27, 2026

a ceramic mug that has been "repaired" with organically formed honeycomb in the style of Japanese kintsugi, with bees crawling on it

Ava Roth Collaborates with Insects to Create ‘Kintsu-Bee’ Ceramic Vessels

May 26, 2026

a group of dozens of handmade fabric birds with paper tags identifying them, modeled after real birds

Around North America, Community Members Are Stitching Nearly 11,000 Birds

May 21, 2026

a square painting of four fish, each popping out of the other's mouth at a slightly different size, like a matryoshka doll

Four Dozen Artists Celebrate Marine Wildlife and Lore in ‘Common Waters’

May 20, 2026

a wooden sculpture of Gaia amid a garden designed by Sarah Eberle at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Gaia Sleeps Amid Sarah Eberle’s Award-Winning Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

May 19, 2026

a painting by Vasilisa Romanenko of two black swans amid orange and yellow flowers

Birds Flock Amid Vibrant Blooms in Vasilisa Romanenko’s Acrylic Paintings

May 13, 2026

A close-up photograph by Paul Nicklen of a grizzly bear's face

In ‘Reverence,’ Three Decades of Paul Nicklen’s Remarkable Photographs Exalt Nature

May 8, 2026

a stunning photo of the vibrant milky way in a star studded sky

Explore 25 Incredible Photos of the Milky Way Captured Around the World

May 7, 2026

A detail of a hyperrealistic, detailed still life painting of florals, succulents, and birds

Jake Messing’s Hyperrealistic Paintings Celebrate the Abundance of Nature

May 7, 2026

A Victorian-era illustrated transparency of tiny marine creatures

Vibrant Victorian-Era Transparencies Illuminate a Host of Microscopic Creatures

May 4, 2026

a photograph by Jon McCormack of a misty morning on a rocky shoreline at low tide

From Micro to Mega, Jon McCormack’s Striking Photos Reveal Nature’s Patterns

April 28, 2026