by admin | Jun 25, 2018 | 3D murals, Science Illustrations
One doesn’t have to wonder why there are so many great murals in Austin…just look down at your damn self in a tshirt in January and thus the riddle is solved. Got to love places with year-round muraling, and food-trailer parks. I think there might be a...
by Marlin Peterson | Jul 2, 2010 | Science Illustrations
..but I would love to be convinced that there is something even cooler. The larvae of the order Neuroptera have the most incredible repertoire of ambush predation…someday I hope to illustrate the best of them! This illustration was by far for me the most...
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...
by Marlin Peterson | Feb 19, 2010 | Science Illustrations
This extremely tiny spider (~1mm across!) is called Silhouettella assumptia and is from an elusive and little known family of spiders called Oonopidae. They are known to lay people as the “goblin” spiders, but to latin linguists in labcoats the Oonopidae...
