Talk about a career path: making glass models of invertebrate development! There hasn’t been anyone since the Blaschka father-son duo that do it quite this well. And… Read more “Invertebrate development in glass”
Category: Art
Unbelievable animals made out of glass
Y’all, these are blowing my MIND! From the amazing new paper: Ideas made glass: Blaschka glass models at Canterbury Museum (link to PDF) And there are even… Read more “Unbelievable animals made out of glass”
Blaschka Glass Jellies
Happy Tuesday all! Enjoy some beautiful jelly art by the amazing Blaschka brothers! (All images are from Wikimedia Commons)
Where’s all the jelly biology?!
Hi lovely readers! You may have noticed that JellyBiologist has been quiet these last few months. Why might that be? Well, I’ve got some great news–I’m getting ready… Read more “Where’s all the jelly biology?!”
Soothing Meditation with the Portuguese Man-of-War
A soothing video showing off the more peaceful side of the Portuguese Man-of-War (best in full screen 1080p HD). H/T DeepSeaNews
This time-lapse video of glowing corals looks like a dreamscape
Best viewed in full-screen HD with headphones. Click here for a full list of species that appear in the video.
Outta-sight jelly babies discovered under black light
So, the flower hat jellyfish pretty much looks like someone painted it while tripping on acid. It doesn’t just have tentacles on the edges, no way man,… Read more “Outta-sight jelly babies discovered under black light”
Combining jellyfish with futuristic architecture
Like something right out of a Hollywood sci-fi: It’s a spherical jellyfish tank with water flowing around the sides. Well done Enoshima Aquarium. Well damn done. H/T… Read more “Combining jellyfish with futuristic architecture”
Artist creates beautiful jellyfish display in rundown building
This neighborhood just got a lot more interesting! Talk about a great way to lift up an otherwise derelict part of town. Artists Walter Hugo & Zoniel… Read more “Artist creates beautiful jellyfish display in rundown building”
Beautiful jelly sculpture on display at the National Aquarium
I’m totally in love with this beautiful instillation, now on display at the National Aquarium as part of their new exhibit on jellies. I hope I get… Read more “Beautiful jelly sculpture on display at the National Aquarium”
