Trapped

I found this leaf buried in the snow. What buried it? The sun. As the rays of the sun struck the dark leaf the heat it absorbed melted the snow around the leaf causing it to slowly sink into the snow.

[Maggiemae]

Very well spotted and would be true! Lovely snow too!

[Hope D Jennings]

Lovely!And that you for the scientific explanation fir this phenomena that I have been seeing so much if.Photography opens your eyes to the wonders of nature on a daily basis! Fav!

[Kerri]

Great shot

[👑 AnaZad]

Fabulous find, capture, and explanation of the fact. It deserves a FAV.

[❀ Lynn]

What a wonderful find and so perfectly sunk in! Very cool.

[Danette Thompson]

That's cool. The grains of the snow make it look like styrofoam!

[~~JT]

How delightfully encouraging! I keep telling myself that spring *has* to be just around the corner! :)

[Paula McLaughlin]

So beautiful in it's simplicity-Trending page is well deserved, too!

[Hazel]

Lovely outlined leaf - thanks for explanation!

[Joanne Diochon]

Good one, you've captured art and science in the same shot!

[Tracey H-N]

This is perfect for a verse, poem or saying !

[Vicki Dixon]

this is so simple and perfect