The Golden ratio in nature

The Golden Ratio in Nature

What is the golden ratio?

Two quantities are in the golden ratio if their ratio is the same as the ratio of their sum to larger one.

Aloe

Flower buds

Spider web

Ocean wave

Seashell

Snail shell

Chameleon tails

Hurricane Isabel 2003

Galaxy

• https://www.treehugger.com/how-golden-ratio-manifests-nature-4869736
• https://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/nature-golden-ratio-fibonacci.html
• http://www.theincredibletruths.com/2018/10/examples-of-golden-ratio-incredible.html great piece on human body examples
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8ccsE_IumM&feature=emb_logo
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio
• https://www.canva.com/learn/what-is-the-golden-ratio/#golden-ratio-definition
• https://www.britannica.com/science/golden-ratio

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