The colour and variety of colours and form in birds feathers is amazing. Chemical pigments and gyroid structures add to the scope of colour
The colour and variety of colours and form in birds feathers is amazing. Chemical pigments and gyroid structures add to the scope of colour
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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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