17 photos showing that nature has enormous power (18 photos)

To remind you that nature should not be taken for granted, here is a collection of impressive photographs that show its impressive power.





Albino crocodile and crab sitting on its head



Red-winged Blackbird attacking Red-shouldered Buzzard





It's not water at all, but a wave of clouds that covers Minnesota



Serious Rabbit Owl



Lightning striking a tree



This male American black bear has taken up residence in an abandoned house in South Lake Tahoe, California.



The fur of the baribal (aka black bear) is not only black; other color options are also known. The most common of them are various shades of brown.

This pelican-like largemouth is a species of deep-sea ray-finned fish that lives primarily at depths of 500 to 3,000 meters, although some individuals have been seen at depths of up to 5,000 meters



Some pelican-like largemouths can eat prey that are larger than themselves, thanks to their characteristic jaws.

Black Caiman Skull



Fagradalsfjall volcano eruption



Beautiful (and a little angry) snow leopard, India



Owl in a defensive pose



Two leopards



A fish called the freshwater drum has a set of densely packed, round teeth that, although creepy-looking, they need to feed on invertebrates.



Ruka-Kuusamo, Finland



These are Cystisoma amphipods - crustaceans that are characterized by unpigmented transparent bodies, which makes them difficult to detect



The Gangetic dolphin lives in extremely murky water and therefore has tiny, almost useless eyes



Red rock agama