thinx blog
Knowledge is beautiful
thinx blog
  • Follow me on Twitter
  • pinterest
  • facebook
  • Flipboard
  • RSS

Posts marked biology

These photos of camouflaged animals by Art Wolfe are like the “Where’s Waldo” of the animal kingdom. You can see more here.

Posted:  | Notes: 1596  | Source: boredpanda.com | Share:   

I love these pictures of insects peeping through holes. Photographers top to bottom: Aliona Shevtsova, Arief Perdana and Steve Passlow 

Posted:  | Notes: 213 | Share:   

Start your bug collection at Thinx Gifts

Posted:  | Notes: 177 | Share:   

Artist Penelope Kenny is creating her own taxonomy of animals for an imagined future.

About her work:

Her work explores the relationship between humans and other animals, especially in connection to transhumanism, evolution, hybrids and biotechnology. Through her hybrid creatures she investigates the potential outcomes of humans trying to control evolution through genetic manipulation and scientific tampering with the species boundaries.

You can follow her here on Tumblr

Posted:  | Notes: 99 | Share:   

Silhouettes by Mario Moreno

Posted:  | Notes: 1096 | Share:   

The winners of the 2012 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge have recently been announced. The top image was both the Photography Winner and the Peoples Choice Winner. See the other winners over on the National Foundation of Science site and click on the images for their descriptions.

Posted:  | Notes: 124  | Source: Gizmodo | Share:   

MicroB Inc. by Mahendra Nazar 

Posted:  | Notes: 181  | Source: behance.net | Share:   

Other-worldly insect photography by Alexander Wild.

Posted:  | Notes: 75  | Source: blogs.scientificamerican.com | Share:   

Diving swans captured by Viktor Lyagushkin 

Posted:  | Notes: 13222  | Source: Flickr / samebody | Share:   

Humus by Giuseppe Licari is an installation named after the noticeably-absent soil layer that is essential for the growth of trees and plants. 

Posted:  | Notes: 211  | Source: mymodernmet.com | Share:   

Anatomical paper cuttings from the SheMakeR Etsy store.

Posted:  | Notes: 87  | Source: etsy.com | Share:   

Vintage plant anatomy charts

Posted:  | Notes: 165  | Source: bibliodyssey.blogspot.de | Share:   

This might look like lace, but its actually lichen. Photos by  i n i m i n i .

Posted:  | Notes: 6759  | Source: flickr.com | Share:   

Dirtsa Studio makes pillows for people who love charts.

Posted:  | Notes: 255  | Source: etsy.com | Share:   

A fluted giant clam photographed by Anel Van Veelen 

Posted:  | Notes: 516  | Source: Flickr / anel | Share: