Nepenthaceae - Pitcher Plant moon and his moss study is

and his moss study is a quiet masterclass in finding sophistication in the smallest corners of the natural world

alert and dressed in extraordinary colour

art educator

The horse is a magnificent creature

" This intricate diagram captures Sivartha's fascination with the magical properties of the number 12

Nepenthaceae - Pitcher Plant moon and his moss study isEqual parts beautiful and slightly sinister, the tropical pitcher plants on this Haeckel plate are nature's most elegant traps. Their hanging, lidded pitchers evolved to lure and digest insects dangle from curling tendrils in greens, reds and speckled patterns, drawn by Ernst Haeckel with all the drama these extraordinary carnivorous plants deserve. The image belongs to Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), Haeckel's celebrated portfolio of 100