Thursday 23 October 2014

Striking Portraits Bring the Bizarre Beauty of Marine Invertebrates to Life

Striking Portraits Bring the Bizarre Beauty of Marine Invertebrates to Life

In her new book, Spineless: Portraits of Marine Invertebrates, The Backbone of Life , Susan Middleton gives jellyfish, nudibranchs, and anemones (among many others) the type of photographic treatment usually reserved for sports stars and heads of state. Shot against plain black or white backgrounds, the weird beauty of these creatures---many of them rare species seldom seen by human eyes---really stands out.


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from WIRED » Science http://feeds.wired.com/c/35185/f/661470/s/3fbf99c7/sc/10/l/0L0Swired0N0C20A140C10A0Cspineless0Emarine0Einvertebrates0C/story01.htm

via Science News

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