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  2. Metamorphosis - Wikipedia

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    A dragonfly in its final moult, undergoing metamorphosis, it begins transforming from its nymph form to an adult. Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops including birth transformation or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body structure through cell growth and differentiation. [1]

  3. Patterns in nature - Wikipedia

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    Patterns in nature are visible regularities of form found in the natural world. These patterns recur in different contexts and can sometimes be modelled mathematically . Natural patterns include symmetries , trees , spirals , meanders , waves , foams , tessellations , cracks and stripes. [ 1 ]

  4. Wuxing (Chinese philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    The five phases are around 73 days each and are usually used to describe the transformations of nature rather than their formative states. Wood/Spring: a period of growth, expanding which generates abundant vitality, movement and wind. Fire/Summer: a period of swollen, flowering, expanded with heat.

  5. Nature - Wikipedia

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    Nature is an inherent character or constitution, [1] particularly of the ecosphere or the universe as a whole. In this general sense nature refers to the laws, ...

  6. 5 amazing archaeological discoveries preserved by nature

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    3) OETZI THE ICEMAN. On Sept. 21, 1991, two tourists hiking in the beautiful Otztal Alps near the Austria-Italy border made the grisly discovery of a human corpse lying in a pool of melting ice, a ...

  7. Metamorphism - Wikipedia

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    Metamorphism is the transformation of existing rock (the protolith) to rock with a different mineral composition or texture. Metamorphism takes place at temperatures in excess of 150 °C (300 °F), and often also at elevated pressure or in the presence of chemically active fluids, but the rock remains mostly solid during the transformation. [1]

  8. The Craziest On-Screen Transformations in 2024 Movies ... - AOL

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    Several stars took things to the next level when transforming into their roles for 2024’s biggest films. Cynthia Erivo spent several hours being painted green to play Elphaba, a.k.a. the Wicked ...

  9. Transmutation of species - Wikipedia

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    Erasmus Darwin developed a theory of universal transformation. His major works, The Botanic Garden (1792), Zoonomia (1794–96), and The Temple of Nature all touched on the transformation of organic creatures. In both The Botanic Garden and The Temple of Nature, Darwin used poetry to describe his ideas regarding species.