Best fronds forever Mar 30, 2021

Best fronds forever

Each of these tiny fern appendages, known as fronds, is made up of even tinier leaves—but they won"t be tiny for long. Ostrich ferns like this one, named for their tapering fronds that resemble feathery ostrich plumes, can be almost 6 feet tall once mature.

© Stephen Matera/Tandem Stills + Motion

palette

Today in History

Mar 30, 2018The Vestibule at Diocletian s Palace, Split, Croatia
Mar 30, 2019Here’s why landmarks are going dark
Mar 30, 2020Spread some love with Bing
Mar 30, 2022Belted Galloway cows
Mar 30, 2023Bright and colorful peacock feathers
Mar 30, 2024Brown-throated three-toed sloth in cecropia tree, Costa Rica
Mar 30, 2025Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Mar 30, 2026Demoiselle cranes, India

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Nov 27, 2020Green is the new black
Jun 7, 2020A hermitage with a view
Jul 10, 2025Independence Day of the Bahamas
Feb 28, 2022Winter in England s Cotswolds
Jan 23, 2025Sundance Film Festival
Jun 13, 2022Okavango Delta, Botswana
May 31, 2024Gunnerside, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England
Dec 1, 2025Antarctica Day
Jul 15, 2024Marine Day, Japan
Sep 6, 2021All in a day s work
Mar 10, 2022Bobbio, Italy
Oct 8, 2020An underwater rainbow
Dec 2, 2023Angkor, Cambodia
Mar 15, 2018The Colosseum of Rome, Italy
Nov 12, 2025Colosseum, Rome, Italy
Feb 8, 2019A winter light show
Jan 29, 2021So, how long till springtime?
Feb 15, 2023Hippo family in Chobe National Park, Botswana
Jan 17, 2024Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany
Dec 23, 2025Reindeer, Lapland, Finland
Feb 15, 2022Lantern Festival
Feb 23, 2021Giants of the avian world
Dec 29, 2021Mountain goats
Mar 9, 2022Flower of Life symbol drawn in snow
Jan 16, 2025Anniversary of Pinnacles National Park, California
Oct 16, 2024National Fossil Day
Jul 9, 2021A center of antiquity on the Mediterranean
Dec 6, 2021Computer Science EDU Week
Sep 17, 2024Mid-Autumn Festival
Apr 3, 2019Dark skies over New Mexico