Nature, animals, plants, mushrooms

Nature, animals, plants, mushrooms

everything about what lives on Earth


European Robin - the personification of grace, delicacy, a singer and a killer in one.

4 Nov 2021 3 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Rudzik - uosobienie wdzięku, delikatności, pieśniarz i zabójca w jednym. Robins live actively from early spring to summer, very often in autumn and even warm winter. Often you can hear the nice and sweet singing of the robin coming out of the bushes...

Can a fungus hatch from an egg? - Common Stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus)

2 Nov 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

The photos below show the individual stages of hatching the shameless phallus. From the stage where the fungus is in the egg, to the point of hatching, when the head appears. Poniższe zdjęcia przedstawiają poszczególne etapy wykluwania się sromotni...

European penduline tit, little bird, great builder

30 Oct 2021 3 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

This small, beautiful bird has an ashen-colored head, with a black stripe crossing the eye, looking like a Zorro mask. The back is chestnut in color. Ten mały, przepiękny ptaszek ma popielato ubarwioną główkę, z czarną pręgą, przechodzącą przez ok...

Red-capped scaber stalk in a cap born - the perfect mushroom for pickles

28 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Red-capped scaber stalk in a cap born Koźlarz czerwony w czepku urodzony In the photo above, I present the next stages of growth of this lovely mushroom. From a small baby with a head resembling a swimming cap, or the tip of a match, to the mature...

Waxwing - an extravagant bird with an addiction?

26 Oct 2021 4 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Fruit diet Owocowa dieta Waxwing mainly feeds on fruit, insects only enrich their diet during the breeding season, when the demand for protein is higher. They consume the fruit with adoration from summer to winter. Jemiołuszki żywią się głów...

Wood ear, Ear of Judas (Auricularia auricula-judae) - healing fungus

25 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This mushroom resembling a human ear, in addition to the name scientific, has a common name. And it is the Ear of Judas. Ten grzyb przypominający kształtem ludzkie ucho, oprócz nazwy naukowej posiada nazwę potoczną. A brzmi ona Ucho Judasza....

Ravenel's red stinkhorn - Raspberry appearance, carcass smell

23 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Ravenel's red stinkhorn (Mutinus ravenelii) Mądziak malinowy (Mutinus ravenelii) The fungus, when young, has the shape of an egg about 2 cm in size, white in color, with a soft and smooth surface. It is bound to the substrate with the help of myce...

I am an African marabou, my name is Marek and I am probably 48 years old - Silesian ZOO

22 Oct 2021 5 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

The story of Marek's marabou Historia marabuta Marka Marek is the oldest resident of the Silesian Zoo. Nobody knows the exact date of his birth, but it is believed that he was born between 1972 and 1988, and he came to our zoo in 1989. Marek to n...

Meanders of the Biebrza River in Poland - a bird's eye view

21 Oct 2021 4 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

To understand the place of Biebrza National Park and feel it fully, it is worth lifting up and observing the area from above. Żeby zrozumieć miejsce jakim jest Biebrzański Park Narodowy i w pełni je poczuć warto się unieść i poobserwować tere...

A mushroom like frozen pins of ice - Hericium clathroides

21 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

It is a mushroom with an unusual appearance and unique shape. It resembles dangling tiny icicles of frozen water, or an airy ball gown. You can watch it for hours, admiring the miracle of nature. To grzyb o niespotykanym wyglądzie i niepowtarzalnym...