Photo Adventures with Curiosity and Learning


September 19, 2009: Wet Webs

A wet web

sep 19 2167 wet web

A lizard

sep 19 2205 lizard

Hiding from me

sep 19 2209 lizard

Another lizard

sep 19 2215 lizard

Through the looking glass

sep 19 9107 through looking glass

Grasshopper

sep 19 9141 after rain

Argiope after rain

sep 19 9157 argiope after rain

Argiope web with rain drops

sep 19 9167 argiope rain web

Purple blossom

sep 19 9181 purple flower

Tiger moth

sep 19 9196 tiger moth

Fern unwinding

sep 19 9231 spiral fern

A curious ant

sep 19 9243 ant

The dew-laden web of Cyrtophora moluccensis - like a 3D Gaussian surface with an external web supporting the Gaussian web

sep 19 2231 mound web

And the lady of the home

sep 19 9252 rain web spider

A closer look at the structure of the Gaussian surface

sep 19 9253 web architecture

Here is the external web that supports the internal web

sep 19 9261 outside web

By shifting the focal plane, the internal web structure is easily visualized

sep 19 9263 inside web

Unfolding ferns

sep 19 9272 spiral fern

Talking ferns

sep 19 9277 spiral ferns

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C. Frank Starmer

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