Look closely at a sunflower, and you'll see the distinct spiral in its center. | UrsaHoogle/iStock via Getty Images Many flowers have petals that add up to Fibonacci numbers, including buttercups ...

Humpback whales created a mesmerizing Fibonacci spiral of bubbles to capture fish in Antarctica 01:26. Your teacher was right – math is everywhere, and it turns out that even whales use it.

The number of spirals in either direction is a fibonacci number. I just counted 5 parallel spirals going in one direction and 8 parallel spirals going in the opposite direction on a Norway spruce ...

A Systematic Review of Fibonacci Sequence in the Human Abdominal Wall: Facts and Reality. CBS. Watch these humpback whales create a stunning Fibonacci spiral to capture prey. Science Alert. Incredible ...

The LEDs are wound up in the shape of a Fibonacci spiral with the help of a 3D printed case, and is run via a Wemos D1 microcontroller board. It’s a fun build, ...

That’s the “golden ratio”, or “phi” as the Greek symbol and while it’s not the exact same as a Fibonacci spiral, it’s very close.

Transforming numbers into an eye-catching spiral. Another way of thinking about the Golden Ratio is as a spiral. This spiral gets wider by a factor of 1.618 every time it makes a quarter turn (90°).

The usual “Fibonacci” spiral has a growth rate of about 6.8 – the fourth power of the golden number – whereas that of the nautilus is about 3, meaning it is too tightly wound to be related ...

Fibonacci spirals appear in the arrangement of leaves of some succulents (one shown at left), the bracts of a pinecone (middle) and in a seaside daisy (right). S. Hetherington.