Q&A: The science of snowflakes—how hexagonal symmetry and environmental changes create endless designs

In the iconic "Sound of Music" score, "My Favorite Things," a young Julie Andrews lists snowflakes as objects that bring her ...
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Perfect Paper Snowflakes Craft

All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Winter weather is officially here in Iowa. We have our first ice storm forecast for this weekend and snow predicted as well. Whether you love or hate the ...
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These macro photos of snowflakes reveal nature’s most dazzling designs

Snowflakes appear in dozens of structures, from simple columns and stars to ornate dendrites and beyond. Ahead, we’ve ...
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Practical tips for photographing snowflakes this winter

By Aislinn Sarnacki When I was a little girl, I learned that no two snowflakes are alike. Each has a unique pattern — complex ...