Category: 2024
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Crystal River Reflections
Label Crystal River Reflections Artist Jessica Dehn Description Reflections off Crystal River on the way out into the field. Type Camera Artist Affiliation Graduate Student Department Department of Biological Science Area of Research Shark Ecology Research Group Site Grubbs Lab Date 2023
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Sniffing out the connections of olfaction and metabolism
Label Sniffing out the connections of olfaction and metabolism Artist Martina Compagno Description Olfactory sensory neurons in mice receive input from chemical odorants, sending projections to the olfactory bulb. Specifically, olfactory sensory neurons of a particular type project to two distinct glomeruli on the olfactory bulb. In this image captured using a lightsheet microscope, the…
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A Benthic Slice of Life
Label A Benthic Slice of Life Artist Chenoah Dubree Description An educational and entertaining comic describing what meiofauna are and why they are important to study. I had originally made this comic to use for outreach; so far, it has been displayed at the FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory as well as the Instituto do…
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“Willet” See Me?
Label “Willet” See Me? Artist Sarah-Kate Genter Description Photo of a willet shorebird taken during field work on St. George Island, Florida. Type Camera Artist Affiliation Graduate Student Department Department of Biological Science Area of Research Coastal Plant and Algae Ecology Research Group Site Miller Lab Date 2023
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Sea Star
Label Sea Star Artist Tom Miller Description Sea star found on the beach at St. Vincent Island, Florida. Type Camera Artist Affiliation Faculty Department Department of Biological Science Area of Research Ecology Research Group Site Miller Lab Date 2021
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Substance in Silence
Label Substance in Silence Artist Kevin Engelbert Description A foggy and moody view from Florida State University Coastal and Marine Laboratory’s restoration wetland of sea wrack and pine trees. The wetland is being restored after Hurricane Michael wreaked havoc on the Northern Gulf of Mexico in 2018. Type Camera Artist Affiliation Graduate Student Department Department…
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Iridogorgia magnispiralis
Label Iridogorgia magnispiralis Artist Sierra Landreth Description Depicted in this digital piece is an Iridogorgia magnispiralis, a species of deep-sea coral characterized by their beautiful winding spiral shape. Although this deep-sea coral seems to be a singular organism, it is a colony. Each branch of the coral is covered in several small polyps that can…
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Interconnectedness: Harmony in Chaos
Label Interconnectedness: Harmony in Chaos Artist Sena Karatas-Ozturk Description In “Interconnectedness: Harmony in Chaos,” I present a visual exploration of the intricate dance between chaos and balance that defines our world. As an artist and researcher, I draw from both realms to create a piece that goes beyond the boundaries of realism and delves into…
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Phases
Label Phases Artist Rica Guiang Description I just wanted to capture a little piece of life science and beauty that we overlook, two phases of the dandelion right next to each other. Both different in physiology for different functions as they progress in their life cycle, but both just as beautiful and worth appreciating. Type…
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The Genesis of Deep-Sea Corals
Label The Genesis of Deep-Sea Corals Artist Laura Anthony Description This image shows a histological section of sperm packets in a deep-sea coral polyp. Deep-sea corals form important and complex ecosystems on the seafloor, yet many people don’t know they exist. While this coral contains thousands of the dark purple sperm cells, only a few…