These close-up photos of jumping spiders will have you rethinking your next encounter with a cobweb. Prepare to be creeped out (or amazed) by these incredibly detailed shots, focusing mainly on the spider’s mesmerizing, almost psychedelic eyes. The images are so close-up, they make these tiny arachnids look like something straight out of a science fiction film. Spanish … [Read more...] about Alien Eyes: The Otherworldly Beauty of Jumping Spiders Captured in Stunning Macro Photos
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“The Most Alien-Looking Place on Earth” is an isolated island with strange plant life
Socotra, a tiny island off the coast of Yemen, is nestled amid the azure seas of the Indian Ocean. The secluded habitat, which is 220 miles from the mainland, is home to numerous unique flora and fauna—in fact, 30% of its plant life doesn’t thrive anyplace else. It has gained the moniker “the most alien-looking spot on Earth” as a result of this. Socotra is a UNESCO World … [Read more...] about “The Most Alien-Looking Place on Earth” is an isolated island with strange plant life