17 photos of nature surpassing itself
Nature is our No.1 source of inspiration and winter is an excellent time to see it at work.

Heavy snow and icy days can create some awesome effects, from natural ice sculptures to other impressive works of art. But we don't want to leave out other seasons - each one reveals its own special beauty.
Here are 17 photos that illustrate the jaw-dropping power of nature.
1. Leaving a delicate trace
2. A forest panorama
3. Looks like it could be a Pokémon
4. Stunning pattern
5. A twisted tree trunk
6. Rolling off the windscreen
7. An incredible rainbow forms a silhouette
8. It almost looks like fur!
9. Getting up close to a chameleon
10. When snow is accompanied by a strong wind and icy temperatures
11. Mesmerizing effect
12. A little tree grows on a bigger one
13. A shell that looks just like a human heart
14. Contemporary work of art
15. Did Superman turn into a snake?
16. When a rainbow stops mid-sky
17. Born under the sign of "love"

By Straker Julia
Writer
Passionate about writing, I write articles on the subjects that I love. Creativity and Animals themes are my favorites!