Nature, Photography
Nature, Photography

Nature, Photography

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Mushroom with many health benefits - Willow bracket

3 Dec 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.14

This perennial species of arboreal fungus is becoming increasingly rare in European forests. The willow bracket, also known as the fire fungus, owes its name to one of its uses. In ancient times, this mushroom was used as kindling, w...

Rain-loving summer fungi - Beech rooter and Sheathed woodtuft

2 Dec 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.10

There are many species of mushrooms that show their beauty primarily during the rainy season. Of course, they also enjoy a bit of sunlight, but water is their element. Without it, they are short-lived, die quickly, and sometimes I have nothing l...

Giant Edible Tree Mushroom - Black-staining polypore

1 Dec 2025 1 minute read 2 comments madventure $0.09

This is one of the largest edible tree mushrooms found in nature, and certainly the largest in Europe. Various sources describe the mushroom as common, but I encounter it extremely rarely, mostly in the same location each year. This time, I w...

Mushrooms perceived a little differently

30 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.17

Today about mushrooms a little differently than usual. Without a description of their taste, fragrances, healing applications, places of occurrence, etc. Today's post will be about their beautiful, how they look in nature. Most people entering...

Strange and beautiful flowers in the park garden

29 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.20

Butterfly stonecrop This is the first time I've seen this flower in a park garden. Perhaps I wasn't paying enough attention, distracted by the beautiful summer flowers, but now, in the absence of anything else, I noticed this beautiful specimen....

Lady Autumn bows low

28 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.15

The first day back from Jordan passed without any thermal shock. The weather was very kind, even beautiful in the sun for this time of year. So I felt great after almost 10 hours of sleep and ready for my first walk in the park, which may not b...

Winter is coming, and so is the time of the nuthatches

27 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.16

The first bout of winter has caused more and more birds to appear around the feeding area. There are tits, sparrows, crows, jackdaws, magpies, and jays. Nuthatches have also appeared. Nuthatches are rare in my area in summer. They have plenty...

Bleeding coral - a very rare species of mushroom in Europe

26 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure $0.13

Bleeding coral is a species of mushroom from the coral family, which has a characteristically bushy and branched shape. The name comes from the mushroom's resemblance to coral found in seas and oceans. The second part of the name, "bleeding...

First day in Jordan - Madaba

25 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.10

The first few days in Jordan were exhausting. A tiring journey on a cramped Ryanair plane, followed by a drive in a car with an automatic transmission, which I drove for the first time in my life, through terrain completely unfamiliar to me, to a...

Madaba in Jordan, lots of running and stress

24 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.11

First day in Jordan, lots of running and stress The first day in Jordan was very tiring. Waking up at 2 a.m. to catch a 6:50 flight to Krakow. A three-hour flight, lengthy check-ins, buying a SIM card and picking up a car, and then driving to Ma...