by Marlin Peterson | Feb 22, 2011 | Science Illustrations
This incredible bird is unique for several major reasons, least of which is its incredible plumage! I decided to illustrate perhaps the most intriguing aspect of its anatomy…its foregut. This bird is unique for its huge crop, which makes up 25% of its body...
by Marlin Peterson | Mar 31, 2010 | Science Illustrations
I did this image of a salticid, (also known as a jumping spider), in mid flight. What is coolest about it is that it is from a vantage point that you could never really photograph. They are one of the many cool spiders that DO NOT make webs to catch prey, but are...