Nature's Collection

Photographs from around the world and free computer backgrounds. Select a photo collection from above.

overlapping leaves on a young Sycamore Tree

Sycamore Leaves

from the beautiful and tropical Wailea, Maui

Sunset Clouds

curious young brown bear in late spring (Aleutian Islands)

Bear Standing on Rock

i just couldn't pass up a side trip to Mars to grab a couple of surface shots! Or maybe i just happen to be inside a volcano crater and the surrounding red-rock landscape looks much like a Martian world.

Mars

Such a strong blue is a rare colour to be found in butterflies which makes the Blue Morpho an excellent find. This vibrant blue is very visible to their predators and so they rarely rest with their wings open to display these alluring colours.

Blue Morpho 1

a couple of tiny frogs taking a nap on a tree branch

Frog Nap

resident of Indiana wetlands

Frog

This is a close-up of Dichrolam Film - an exotic material that won awards for being one of the most innovative materials in the world. It's paper thin and made up of several hundred layers of super-thin plastics that diffract and filter light into different colours depending on the viewing angle.

Dichrolam 1

People worldwide enjoy our 'Moments with Nature' photo sharing project
We receive countless thank-you notes from people around the world who look forward to every tuesday morning when they receive our "Moments with Nature" and relax just a bit. Folks that are in stressful jobs or difficult life situations, who now take a moment to breath and enjoy a serene picture from planet earth (and look forward to next weeks moment). It has become very popular over the years, and you could be included… It's completely free, super easy to cancel, and never any other use of your email address