Roman Fedortsov, a Russian fisherman, has loaded his Twitter account with photographs of the most strange deep-sea species imaginable. The man behind the camera works on a fishing trawler in Murmansk (in Russia's far northwest) and uses his phone to film the terrifying creatures that get caught in the nets. Some say the weird fish seem like something out of a horror film. … [Read more...] about A Russian Fisherman Posts Terrifying Deep Sea Creatures on Twitter, and People Want Him to Stop
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Can you Find The Hidden Creatures in This Wonderfully Disguised Picture in 20 Seconds?
Can you spot the hidden animals in this picture in 20 seconds? People's intellect and observation abilities are put to the test via optical illusions and riddles. A photograph taken from an unusual perspective or at a specific time of day might add to the intrigue. One such image is of a tree with two creatures fully concealed within it. In 20 seconds, can you find the … [Read more...] about Can you Find The Hidden Creatures in This Wonderfully Disguised Picture in 20 Seconds?
Contemplative Sculptures Capture the Essence of Animal Kingdom Creatures
Nichola Theakston's art transforms all aspects of the animal realm into intelligent bronze sculptures, from lazing cats to racing hares. The artist from the United Kingdom is motivated by the "physical, emotional, and'spiritual' links" that exist between humans and animals, and translates each species into a textured figurine that reflects its soul. Each painting depicts an … [Read more...] about Contemplative Sculptures Capture the Essence of Animal Kingdom Creatures
Photographer Creates Mesmerizing Flight Trails of Winged Creatures as a Time Meditation
Doris Mitsch, a photographer living in California, creates surreal photos that challenge our perceptions of time, space, and our own linear reality. The artist drew inspiration in the flight patterns of migratory groups of birds in her current work titled Locked Down Looking Up. Her composite photographs combine images of those complicated flight trails to reveal the … [Read more...] about Photographer Creates Mesmerizing Flight Trails of Winged Creatures as a Time Meditation
In The Oil Paintings Of Jon Ching, Flora and Fauna Combine To Create Fantastic Hybrid Creatures
In his painstakingly detailed oil paintings, artist Jon Ching skillfully balances texture and color to create fantastical creatures—owls with plumes of mushrooms and fuzzy molds, seahorses producing leafy stems, and fish with striped tulip fins—that appear natural in their surroundings. Ching's collection of work, which imagines a mystical ecosystem that visualizes the … [Read more...] about In The Oil Paintings Of Jon Ching, Flora and Fauna Combine To Create Fantastic Hybrid Creatures