Amazon River Dolphin.

(Source : yauotikaua, via moisab)

Gravure par Claude Aubriet (1665-1742).

In : Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. Relation d’un voyage du Levant, fait par ordre du roy (1718).

Book on line : here.

scientificillustration: The vascular system of a bat wing

(via ancient-serpent)

image-14 by Realtree.com on Flickr.

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jesuisperdu:

kari cieszkiewicz

microecos:

Happy world manis day everyone!

From General Zoology - George Shaw (1800)

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paintingsilentpoetry:

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Lycaon pictus.

National Geographic May 1999

(Source : apogamy, via oyxgen)

scientificillustration:

Paradoxurus strictus now called Paradoxurus hermaphroditus - the Asian palm civet by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London..
London :Academic Press, [etc.],1833-1965..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37028001

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owlcakes:

n178_w1150 (by BioDivLibrary)

reportedsightings: “8818  The Largest Living Buffalo Bull”  “Copr. Detroit Photographic Co.” ” ‘Phostint’ Card    Made only by Detroit Publishing Co.”  Original vintage photochrome postcard, 1909. 9 x 13.7 cm

(Source : frikinik, via naturepunk)

(Source : emschu, via breakingtheblue)

flasd:

California grays among the ice, 1874.

via NYPL

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lindahall:

The hedgehog seen from several views from Albertus Seba’s magnificent 1734 natural history, Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio.

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