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Nature is the original source of inspiration for us humans. We’ve been admiring it for millennia. Yet, somehow, it keeps coming up with new ways to surprise and amaze us. And while not all of us are able to spend hours every day investigating the inner workings of nature, we can all certainly take a few minutes to admire and learn something new about this mysterious world we live in.

In this article, we display 15 unique photos of various natural phenomena - from rare eye colors to beautiful rock formations, and even albino plants.

1. A perfectly-preserved ice print of a leaf

Photos of Nature A perfectly-preserved ice leaf print

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2. This girl has partial heterochromia in both eyes

Photos of Nature partial heterochromia in both eyes

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3. A meteorite against the sun

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**4. This Ornithoptera rhadamantus butterfly is a gynandromorph: one side of its body is female (left), and the other one is male**

Photos of Nature gynandromorph butterfly

Image Source: Musée d'Histoire naturelle de Lille/ Wikimedia Commons

5. A few Mastodon teeth and a jawbone someone found in their backyard

Photos of Nature Mastodon tooth and jawbone

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6. This is a desert rose. It is a crystal formation made of gypsum that forms in the Sahara Desert.

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7. The dew that formed on this trampoline is square-shaped

Photos of Nature square dew on the trampoline

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8. This is the same tree, but the bark looks like it's two different trees

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9. Just a baby turtle floating on a piece of bread

Photos of Nature baby turtle floating on a piece of bread

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10. Emu eggs have a beautiful emerald color

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11. A congregation of snails on a tree

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12. The frozen water in this water fountain looks like a transparent mushroom

Photos of Nature The frozen water in this water fountain looks like a transparent mushroom

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Related Article:These Natural Optical Illusions Are Stunning!

13. This man has a birthmark on his eye

Photos of Nature man with a birthmark on his eye

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14. Ferns can be albino, too!

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15. These huge roots belong to a Sequoia (a person for scale)

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