Goeldi’s Marmoset (Callimico goeldii), family Callitrichidae, Amazon Basin of Peru

photographs by Ignacio Yúfera

sometimes i like to copy my own drawings

crunching and perhaps munching

(source)

I also wanted to highlight the cave hyenas from yesterday’s picture. Their spots are inspired by the Chauvet cave painting that is believed to depict a hyena.

The stubby legs of a sanderling may not look like much at first, but boy can these babies skedaddle when they need to

de avibus (the book of birds)

illustrations from a copy of hugh of fouilloy's moral treatise on birds, de avibus, from a composite manuscript containing texts by hugh of fouilloy, achard of saint victor, and gebuinus trecensis. produced in flanders, early 13th c.

source: Bruges, Grootseminarie, Ms. 89/54

Dragon tiles

Here be dragons.

I’m once again thinking about an animated locked tomb series and I can’t stop making these 💀

The weather's changin' by Rodolphe Tavernaro

'large tree in front of a mountain range with a stormy sky,' california by wilson davis ellis, american c. november 1949.

East African eland Tragelaphus oryx pattersonianus

Observed by tpananth, CC BY-NC

Bernoulli, Daniel. Marl-limestone rhythms, U. Paleocene, 19.05.1995.

Zumaya Flysch, E. Tertiary, N Spain. Zumaya, N Spain

Read more here : Limestone-marl alternations (LMA)

WHAT IS THE CHARGE? EATING A PENGUIN? A SUCCULENT ADÉLIE PENGUIN?

"I should submit more ebird checklists with counts instead of presence/absence checks, for science."

One day later:

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