math in nature

Snowflakes are beautiful, but it’s hard to see exactly what they look like. One photographer figured out how to take close-up pictures of them, though – and you can see all the shapes, patterns, and math in them. Read on to discover the beauty and math in Mother Nature’s snowflakes!

One of the most fun things about numbers is the patterns they make. It’s even more fun when the number patterns can be found in nature, like Fibonacci numbers. Read on to find out about the Fibonacci pattern and celebrate Fibonacci Day today!

Flying fish got that name for a reason. But do they really fly? Read on to do the math to find out!

Do horses have toes? Read on to find out!

How much faster does a hummingbird’s heart beat than your own? Quicken your pulse with some top speed math in nature!