Gorgeous Long-Exposure Photographs of Golden Waves

david orias

I know I do post a lot of pictures of waves – but look at these! They’re too gorgeous not to share. With a preference for the early morning light, artist David Orias enjoys capturing saturated hues and motion that our eyes could not otherwise see in these gorgeous ocean scenes. His series, entitled Waves, features … Read more

Monsters of the deep

scale worms

These are amazing to look at… and perfect for creature design! They look like monsters from another planet. But far from inhabiting some alien world light-years from ours, these frightening looking creatures exist at the bottom of Earth’s deepest oceans. Astonishing new pictures of Polychaetes, or scale worms, show how they have evolved to survive … Read more

Octopus Kingdom: The Japan Sea bestiary

japan sea

More from under the sea! I just find these images so inspiring, especially for textures and color palettes. Octopus Kingdom The Japan Sea bestiary The Japan sea is the true pearl among all Russian seas. It’s northern and tropical at the same time and that mix makes the Japan sea absolutely unique. Underwater life here … Read more