nautacea

starting to post art here / cetacean and marine science enjoyer https://nautacea.straw.page/

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dark sanctuary

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first artfight attack

[dickmaster]

Cunty little thing isnt it

[nautacea]

hands across the water, heads across the sky

[jorgeburgos8]

Kem Kem Formation, a land nourished by lush rivers for half the year and tormented by intense heat for the other half, a challenge that shaped unique dinosaurs that continue to blow our minds

[vulturescale]

one man's sexual dymorphism slop is another man's butchfemme yuri gem

[worrywyrms]

oceanic white tip

[psalidodont]

nanaimoteusthis and mosasaurus because of fun and idk whatever time to lock in commissions.

[nautacea]

submechanophobia

[aberrantologist]

Doodles from last last Friday's flocking paleostream featuring Brachiosaurus, Centrosaurus, Rauisuchus, and Muttaburrasaurus.

[knuppitalism-with-ue]

Result from the Pisco Formation, please leave all your angry comments below! The Miocene of the Pisco basin is an absolute insane hot spot for marine life, over the course of millions of years the sediments recorded dozens of large mammals, especially whales...

which are often times recorded in astonishing details. Because of this abundance of megfauna, it became necessary to narrow it down for this piece. We went with the Sud Sacaco locality which records life of a large bay, making it possible to include some coastal and benthic...

species, importantly the sloth Thalassocnus and the whale Odobenocetops. Nowadays the Pisco basin shows little of this former biodiversity, being largely desert with many specimens laying on, or just below the surface. This makes it easy to spot them but the high levels of...

erosion also means we are losing many fossils to the elements. And of course that means that small stuff is lost quicker than big whales. Subsequently, and because of other reasons, small stuff from here is little understood while...

when you look at the 1m+ animals you are getting swarmed by fantastical creatures. Weirdly enough, you will notice that Livyatan is in our size chart but it's actually not in the piece and it would not be in the locality, not just geographically but also temporary...

And speaking of the large stuff from here: there is of course a certain shark in the room that i reduced to a pile of verts and jaw fragments. The nature of this assemblage makes it next to impossible to include it Size charts by Discord members Tim, Armin and Avery

[nautacea]

savage lizard of the tithonian

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size comparison

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wereorca

[night-the-starfish]

MS paint fantasy, mixed media.

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gift art from december

[kvikvendi]

Sonar