The Fractal Brain in the Forest

January 27, 2009 by FractalMan  
Filed under Fractals in Nature

From the Environmental Graffiti blog, comes a surprising discovery of a brain-like structure in a forest in southern Spain. It’s a great example of how nature reuses its patterns - because they’re simple to make, and effective. See more pictures and read the whole story here.

Photo by Hector Garrido

Photo by Hector Garrido

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2 Responses to “The Fractal Brain in the Forest”
  1. emily says:

    wow, this is SO COOL.

  2. FractalMan says:

    It’s funny, but you probably never would have noticed a shape like this from the ground, only from the air.

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