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travel1 month ago•4 min saved

Waterfalls and Quiet Hills: Canyon Forest Nature Preserve Between Indy and Evansville

Nestled between Indianapolis and Evansville, Canyon Forest Nature Preserve is a 68-acre Indiana state nature preserve (managed by Sycamore Land Trust since 2013) featuring a 1.6-mile, hilly loop with seasonal waterfalls, fossil beds, and lush flora. Parking is limited to six vehicles, so arrive early or on weekdays, and expect mud and several stream crossings after rain. It's a peaceful day-trip oasis, especially in fall when the foliage lights up the landscape.

via islands.com|

#canyon-forest-nature-preserve #day-trip #hiking

science1 year ago•1 min saved

Thousands of Bumblebee Catfish Climb Waterfalls in Stunning First-Ever Footage

Thousands of tiny bumblebee catfish in Brazil were observed climbing waterfalls, likely migrating upstream to breed, using their fins and possibly a suction mechanism, highlighting their remarkable adaptability and raising conservation concerns.

via ScienceAlert|

#brazil #catfish #fish-behavior

science1 year ago•3 min saved

Hidden Oceanic Waterfall Surpasses Niagara in Size

The world's largest waterfall, the Denmark Strait cataract, is an enormous underwater waterfall beneath the Arctic that influences global climate by driving ocean currents, but it remains hidden beneath the sea and may be affected by climate change.

via The Daily Galaxy|

#arctic #climate-change #denmark-strait

weather2 years ago•1 min saved

"Devastating Atmospheric River Storms Cause Record Flooding in Pacific Northwest"

The recent atmospheric river in Oregon has resulted in heavy rainfall, causing flooding and creating impressive waterfall views along the Columbia River Gorge. Multnomah Falls, Wahkeena Falls, and Horsetail Falls are among the waterfalls that have been particularly spectacular, with visitors getting soaked even after the rain had stopped.

via KOIN.com|

#atmospheric-river #columbia-river-gorge #flooding-rains

photography3 years ago•5 min saved

The Essential Filter for Landscape Photographers

Polarizer filters are an essential tool for landscape photographers, allowing them to manage reflections, enhance colors and contrast, and reduce atmospheric haze. When photographing waterfalls, polarizers can add saturation, clarity, and detail to foliage and rocks, resulting in significant changes to the overall image. It is important to position yourself correctly in relation to the sun for optimal results, and to adjust the polarization incrementally based on the scene's contrast. Magnetic filter systems are recommended for their convenience and security, with high-quality filters being crucial to maintain image quality.

via Fstoppers|

#color-enhancement #landscape-photography #photography