The aerial series by photographer John Crawford feels like an ode to humans being a very small part of an infinitely larger context.

'Onda' outside ceramic furniture by Marc Aurel.

The materiality of each of the Mining Rings is reflected in their topographic forms. This ring represents the landscape of the Fimiston Open Pit Gold Mine in Australia. Produced by Objeti in Cleveland, OH.

Bow Line, a sculpture created by Jason S. Brown, Christopher King, and Brian R. Jobe, is currently on view this weekend at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2012. Located at Pod 7, the sculpture is a rest stop for festival attenders.

This rare plant from the cloud forests of Ecuador is called the Monkey Orchid. One guess why!

Nature of code - Nature interpreted by Diana Lange.

New research into the powerful smash of the Peacock Mantis Shrimp.

New research into coiled, helical self-planting seeds.

LPO launches 'Do not let the swallows become a rare species' campaign.

Super cutie porcelain elephants. Handcrafted by Anne Roessler from Germany.

A look inside the 'womb' of a manta ray! Scientists ultrasound the manta to glimpse the babies inside.

High-quality prints and posters of the darkly delightful drawings by Brian R. Williams. His latest series of drawings feature birds dressed in clothes from the year they went extinct.

DIY X-Rays at home.

'Urban greenhouses' by ESAD's design students, Gardens Garden

A closer look at the 'steak knife' teeth of the tuatara reveals that it saws as it chews.

'Standard number 4' by Marc Ferrand, Gardens Garden.

So many baby birds! Remember BBC Springwatch? It's that time of year again! Lots of live streaming cams in lots of wild bird nests!

A first look at a wild European mole in its natural habitat underground as it cleans and beheads earthworms!

'Trees of Life: A Visual History of Evolution', a beautiful collection of 230 tree-like branching diagrams, culled from 450 years of mankind’s visual curiosity about the living world and our quest to understand the complex ecosystem.

RoboSpider, just one of Wired's menagerie of robot animals.

How do you breed jellyfish? Here's a look at the breeding of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) at the Horniman Museum & Garden's Aquarium.

Grow Nursery: Rare & Unusual Succulents ~ a peek into the incredible store of succulents and air plants in Cambria, CA.

As a response to the lack of garden space in interior living spaces, Herb² is a transformable partition wall that gives way to the space and conditions required to grow plants.

AbyssBox is a 4 gallon, 1,300 pound tank that keeps deep sea creatures alive above sea level. From Pierre/Marie Curie University in Paris and the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea.

'Zoo' by french designer Ionna Vautrin contains a toucan, a panda and a whale. One meter tall and wondrously oversized. Super cute.

Watch a still furless koala joey peek out from its mother's pouch at Taipei Zoo.

'To a Fly', a short experimental video/sound design work from Sam Spreckley. The simplest can be much more complex and dynamic than at first thought!

Cork pots made by Corchetes, an argentinian studio that makes sustainable objects with the scraps of other products.

Impressive carnivorous plants on display at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show!

Unbelievable 7 level Westland Magical Garden complete with 5 story SLIDE! Designed by Diarmuid Gavin and home to over 3,000 plants!

TAPI is the objet based on a motif of natural healing. With wood texture and weight, eases physical and mental fatigue by patting tired muscles of users.

'Nurture Studies'. Photographic archive of flowers grown in vases over a six-month period. After which the plant’s corset is removed, exposing roots that retain their shape as an evocation of the now absent container. By Diana Scherer.

Audrey Corregan's obviously series captures the backs of distinctive bird species. Beautiful!

Grow in the dark plants? A new discovery by a team at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany will coerce plants into growing in total darkness.

Like a little fluffy dinosaur! it's a two week old Red-legged Seriema at Sea World Orlando.

The world's most trusted NATO survival compass gets a facelift through a collaborative project between Joey Roth and Shwood Eyewear.

Pheremone, artistic arrangements of beautiful natural history objects by Christopher Marley.

Beautiful photo of bioluminescent plankton captured on Vaadhoo Island.

Scot Bailey has designed Funerary Seed Bomb kit for spreading cremated remains. Creating a ritual and artifact, these seed bombs can mark specific locations with local wildflowers to be sensitive to the environment.

Kingdom print by DKNG

Photo realistic CG birds created by the folks at The Mill. Happy Mother's Day.

British Birds made from LEGO in this series by DeTomaso Pantera.

Nicolò Bottarelli's adorable wooden toys for Alburna. 'Last' a series of three extinct species: Mauritian Dodo, Chinese Baiji and Tasmanian Tilacino.

The story of the Five Fingers of Evolution gives us a clever way of understanding change in gene pools over time from TED Education.