18+ Fascinating Things People Have Spotted in Nature

Mother nature never ceases to amaze us with the wonders it provides. It’s a true gift that keeps on giving, and it seems like you come around something new every time you walk in the forest.

Some Reddit users have been sharing online the most interesting things they’ve spotted while on their outdoor adventures, and you’ll be amazed by what they’ve found.

Check out some of the most fascinating things people spotted in nature.

#1 My New Petunia Looks Like A Galaxy

#2 A Rare Desert Bloom In The Atacama Desert In Chile

#3 Mt. Fuji Today – Rare Lenticular Cloud

#4 Albino Deer I Spotted Walking Into Work Last Week

#5 Vietnamese Mossy Frog

#6 This Icy Bird Umbrella

#7 This Shadow From Two Different Trees In My Parking Lot

#8 Colour Gradient Mos

#9 A Cherry Just Grew Alone In The Middle Of My Tree

#10 This Red Only Rainbow I Saw At Midnight In Finland

#11 The Parrot Waxcap Mushroom. Found Across Northern Europe

#12 Squirrel With A Blonde Tail

#13 This Sorry Sap Of A Rock Formation

#14 A Whole Colony Of Fairy Inkcaps

#15 This Cabbage In My Yard Showing It’s Fall Colors

#16 This Tree In My Neighbourhood That Has 1 Branch Of An Apple Tree And The Rest Is A Normal Tree

#17 This Tree Grew Inside An Old Silo And Finally Made It To The Top!

#18 This Geyser Right Before It Blows

#19 These Bunches Of Grapes Are Growing Into A…bunch Of Grapes

#20 Found A Face On A Tree Today

Times Historians Had No Idea What Something Was And Women Stepped In And Told Them

In class, I learned that when I don’t understand something, someone else probably does. It’s more useful to learn someone’s perspective in a field than to force your perspective and fail miserably.

That’s the moral lesson to be learned in this viral Twitter thread by Gennifer Hutchison. For her, there are things that male historians and anthropologists get wrong because they usually don’t involve women’s perspectives in their research.

More info: Twitter