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Finland of the dayNatureGate (LuontoPortti) is a Finnish online field guide to flowers, trees, birds, butterflies and fish, with photos, descriptions and distribution maps in English.
Site of the day
Instagram of the dayThe Natural History Museum in London on Instagram: dinosaurs made of real bone, rhinos from the Mammals Hall, fieldwork and specimens, told briefly and with humor.
Telegram of the day
Pinterest of the dayMissouri Botanical Garden's board of 250 scientific plant illustrations, from German classroom wall charts to 19th-century watercolors.
Pinterest of the dayA Gallica board with nearly a thousand botanical drawings, herbaria and pages from old textbooks, all drawn from the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Telegram of the dayStriking places — canyons, waterfalls, islands, cliffside villages — each with a photo or video and a paragraph on where it is and why it matters.
New Zealand of the day
Site of the dayHundreds of adjustable soundscapes — Irish coast, café, Japanese garden, distant thunder, even a D&D dungeon — each with sliders to build your own mix.
Instagram of the dayGerman photographer and geographer Kilian Schönberger shoots foggy forests, mountains and ancient trees that look like fairy-tale illustrations.
Pinterest of the dayThe National Audubon Society's Pinterest: bird photography, award-winning shots, quirky bird facts and ideas for bird-friendly gardens.
Instagram of the dayDane Martin Kaae Kristiansen films tardigrades, rotifers, ciliates and other life in a drop of water under the microscope. A living movie at millimetre scale.