Deep-sea housing complex of sponges varieties, offering crustaceans refuge and a place to snack.

"There Grows the Neighborhood" — 16x20”

Check out the growing collection of deep-sea fine art by our team @unseenocean.bsky.social!

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On this fine fall day, we have some little baby deep-sea octopus 🐙

#deepseaoctopus #babyoctopus #deep-sea #unseenoceancollective #deepseacreatures #🐙

Phantom of the Sea Lilies — deep-sea Antimora fish swims among golden sea lilies (stalked crinoids, animals related to sea stars and urchins) and spindly stalks of orange coral

#deep-sea #sciart #natureillustration #deepseaart #deepseacreatures

Some of the best tide-pool viewing here in southeast Alaska is during our chilly winter days. The Christmas Anemone in particular is an exciting find!

Winter Anemone — 9x16 acrylic on canvas

#christmasanemone #tidepool #sciart #marinelife #marinebioart

Study of some favored food of the North Pacific humpback whale: krill, salmon smolt, capelin, sand lance, and herring 🐟
#sketch #fishes #whalechow #sciart #foodweb

In the darkness there is light (aurora over Juneau, Alaska mountains) — 18x24 Acrylic on canvas

#northernlights #aurora #alaska #beautyinthedark #acrylicpainting #landscapeart

Sea stars feast on a tree of deep-sea coral, leaving behind a delicate golden skeleton.

“The Slow Death” — 16x20” Gouache

Check out the growing collection of deep-sea fine art by our team of artists @unseenocean.bsky.social!

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A nod to a local terrestrial inhabitant of the Tongass National Forest, the Mountain Goat.

#sciart #coloredpencilart #naturestudy #tongassnationalforest #alaskawildlife #mountaingoat

It doesn’t quite feel like a true Southeast Alaska day without a little rain and mist amongst the Tongass forest trees.

Lone Seawolf — 9x16” watercolor/gouache

#orca #tongassnationalforest #marinemammalconservation #sciart #alaska #northpacific #natureart

Hello from Juneau, Alaska! Here you will find alpine-to-ocean illustrations and art by me (Kierstin). I hope to spark interest in the natural world around us, and make science approachable for all ages 🏔️🌲🐋🦀

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