Spittlebugs are pests, sucking the sap from garden plants and using it to make their protective, slimy froth. Eventually they grow into froghoppers. But while they are in their nymph form, if you gently scoop one out of its foam, you’ll find that it’s weirdly adorable and almost invisibly small.
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Pipe cleaner sculptures by Lauren Ryan
Animal sculptures made of nothing more than pipe cleaners that are occasionally cut with scissors.
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