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Cependant, parfois, les creatures marines adherent egalement aux carapaces des tortues de mer. Une seule balane ne fait pas de mal a une tortue et passe generalement inapercue. La surcharge de balanes empechera la tortue de se deplacer et de nager correctement, explique Chika Boy. Photo :Jessica Wong Les balanes attachees pres de la bouche de la tortue sont egalement nocives. La tortue ne pourra pas manger correctement a cause d’un exces de balanes....

However, sometimes, the marine creatures also adhere to the shells of sea turtles. The overloading of barnacles will prevent the turtle from moving and swimming properly, explains Chika Boy. Barnacles attached near the mouth of the turtle are also harmful. Photo:Jessica Wong The turtle will not be able to eat properly due to excessive barnacles. Chika Boy uses a cleaver knife to carefully prise off each barnacle. Some are easier to remove than others, but eventually, he manages to remove every single one....

What is themaneki-neko? Usually made from ceramic or plastic, they depict aJapanese Bobtail cat with its paw raisedin a beckoning gesture. It features the phrase,sen man ryou(), meaning 10 million gold pieces. Photo:Stock Photosfrom LoulouVonGlup/Shutterstock The finger moves repeatedly towards yourself (like a hook) as it attempts to draw someone nearer. This is why the maneki-nekos hand faces down. The cats raised arm can be either its left or right, depending on what its owner wants....

You dont have to break the bank to have a great sense of style. Like living the slow lifelike a sloth? Lean into your sloth-ness with theadjustable three-piece sloth ringby Mary Lou. Gorgeous resin rings are just one part of our offering. Each handcrafted piece features clusters of pendants that showcase a planet’s (or the moons) swirling beauty. Start filling your jewelry box when you check out our selection below....

Nights full of neon signs obscured by sleeting rain evoke a film noir ethos. Photographer, designer, and creatorOmi Kimcaptures the nocturnal city and transforms ordinary sights into extraordinary visions. Kim, who goes by Omi onInstagram, shoots series based on what he encounters in his photography. The moody, highlighter-colored lights of Osaka cafes and lamp posts are reflected on wet streets. Moving scooters are blurred in motion while figures appear largely anonymous....

En su obra, Kehoe nos acerca a fascinantes mundos fantasticos ocupados por hibridos humano-animales y criaturas espirituales. Cada una de sus pinturas digitales ofrece una vision de un entorno vivido, con personajes y relatos intrigantes. El artista intenta crear una atmosfera magica similar en sus paisajes. Aunque toda la obra del artista explora temas de leyendas sobrenaturales, cada pieza individual contiene su propia historia. Por el momento, el artista esta creando una pintura digital al mes para suPatreon....

L’evenement sera le premier grand rassemblement mondial depuis le debut de la pandemie mondiale. Cependant, avec des mesures de distanciation sociale en place, cela sera tres different des annees precedentes. Seuls 1 000 spectateurs seront presents au stade olympique de 68 000 places. L’artiste japonaisTatsuya Tanakaa marque l’occasion en partageant des uvres d’art miniatures sur le theme des Jeux Olympiques. Tanaka realise des scenes quotidiennes a partir d’objets menagers et de minuscules figurines depuis pres d’une decennie....

World Map Welcome toEast of Nowhere. The prints are a perfect gift to commemorate a special place. In his career as a scientist, Farrell maps lava flows and volcanic lands. World Map With these skills, he transforms vintage topographic maps into expansive, restored prints. He uses the USGS topographic quadrangles from the turn of the century to piece together large swaths of America. Lastly, you’re able to find the best of both worlds in Farrell’svintage relief map series....

The Hope Diamond in its current setting. However, it is a rare blue diamond once worn by royalty and the filthy rich. Read on to discover the twisted tale of the world’s most fascinating gem. The Hope Diamond in its current setting. (Photo: Mbalotia viaWikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 3.0) What is the Hope Diamond? The Hope Diamond illuminated and without a setting. (Photo: 350z33 viaWikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 3.0) TheHope Diamondis a rare, colorful gemstone....

These artists famously focus on capturing man-made environments and objects featuring reflective surfaces and architectural details. This allows them to truly show off their impressive technical prowess. Here are six masters of the Photorealism movement you should know. While they appear as direct copies of photographs, Estes paintings are actually made using multiple images. This grid system allows the artist to make a kind of geographical survey of his subjects face....

Astronomicum Caesareum, par Petrus Apianus, illustre par Michael Ostendorfer, Mai 1540. Ce manuscrit richement enlumine est un bel exemple dimpression et de recherche astronomique. Le riche ouvrage scientifique a ete ecrit par lastronome de la cour Petrus Apianus et publie en mai 1540. “Astronomicum Caesareum,” par Petrus Apianus, illustré par Michael Ostendorfer, Mai 1540. (Photo :The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Domaine Public) Aujourdhui, il se distingue encore comme lun des plus beaux ouvrages scientifiques et artistiques publies pendant la Renaissance....

Cheng Architects, andStudio Gang. Keep scrolling to read more about each new design proposal for Westbanks San Jose Campus. The Energy Hub is designed in zones carefully planned to encourage great interaction with the city. KKA uses the idea of a tree trunk covered in moss to introduce greenery to the project. The building skin includes a screening system with room for plant life. Users can appreciate nature without leaving the building, helping to blur the line between nature and city....

In a bid to simply spread some joy, Malaysian artistChow Hon Lamcreates an ongoing comic series calledBuddy Gator. This particularly friendly creature is a reminder to never judge a book by its cover. Lam started illustrating his comic around a year ago during the start of the pandemic. Lam designed his main character to be like the friend we all wish we had. Alligators can be warm and sweet too....