Scientific Illustration

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Posted on December 24, 2012 with 156 notes

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Posted on December 19, 2012 with 46 notes

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Posted on December 16, 2012 with 34 notes

De metamorphosi eleutheratorum observationes by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Kjøbenhavn :Thieles Bogtrykkeri,1861-72..
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Posted on December 15, 2012 with 35 notes

De metamorphosi eleutheratorum observationes by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Kjøbenhavn :Thieles Bogtrykkeri,1861-72..
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Posted on December 7, 2012 with 36 notes

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Posted on December 5, 2012 with 34 notes

ichthyologist:

Larval Common Black Dragonfish (Idiacanthus atlanticus)

The eyes of the larval black dragonfish are carried on long stalks. This is believed to increase its field of vision, assisting in finding prey and avoiding predators. As it matures, the fish’s eyes retreat into a socket.

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Posted on October 23, 2012 via fish /fɪʃ/ with 279 notes