#whalefall

[fruitblush]

whalefall / life seeks to perpetuate 2

prints

[meltknuckles]

day 27: community 🍽️

for @montereybayaquarium 's deep sea december prompts!

[dougielombax]

Largest whale ‘graveyard’ discovered, with skeletons spanning 5 million years

The fossilized remains of more than 450 whales have amassed along a 750-mile-long stretch of the Indian Ocean floor

GRAVEWHALE!

A vast whale necropolis has been found

In the Indian Ocean, a deep-sea area roughly 1,200 kilometres long and 7 kilometres deep was found to harbour an ecological landmark site of

Okay seriously this is some fascinating shit.

And I don’t know shit about fossils, marine biology or ocean research.

Whale graveyard dating back five million years discovered

The Indian Ocean site is "far beyond anything we had imagined", one researcher says.

Fascinating stuff!

There’s a Moby Dick joke somewhere in there but I can’t articulate it.

Edit: This one is getting a lot of traction. Understandable admittedly.

[bedupolker]

A couple backgrounds for a friend's project. Getting back into the swing of fully digital painting after.... yeesh it's been a few years at least.

[tikklil]

Whalefall💫🩸

Get this on a shirt.

I saw this post and haven't known peace since

[bogcreacher]

when you hear a loud crunch, and your fingers are lunch, that’s a morayyyyyyyy

and disconcerting scar convo

[acorviart]

whalefall (with a fun pooling glaze)

[introspectres]

the stages of whale fall || [riso prints]