Atmos Magazine The future of life on a warming Thir ... 2026

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A close-up macro nature photograph captures a bumblebee resting atop a blooming white thistle flower. Photographed by Zachary Handley for Atmos Magazine, the composition highlights the sharp spiny bracts beneath the dense, soft white florets of the blossom. Direct illumination catches the delicate bristles and the textured body of the insect against a deeply shadowed, dark blue-black botanical background.