You can't look at a sunflower and feel sad | Today's Image

Photo credit: Clifford Beaird

This was shot in south Georgia, by our friend Curtis Beaird. He said:

Our sunflowers have been playing host to a number visitors. We think this is a Crab Spider. He was more than a little camera shy.

Thank you Curtis!

Do you love sunflowers? We love sunflowers! More photos here.

Eleanor Imster

Eleanor Imster has helped write and edit EarthSky since 1995. She was an integral part of the award-winning EarthSky radio series almost since it began until it ended in 2013. Today, as Lead Editor at EarthSky.org, she helps present the science and nature stories and photos you enjoy. She also serves as one of the voices of EarthSky on social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter and G+. She and her husband live in Tennessee and have two grown sons.

You can’t look at a sunflower and feel sad

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