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My name is Ayuko Mikami. I’m a freelance illustrator love to paint children and nostalgic sights. Painting is the way to observe the world for me. The pictures I painted are specimens of the world I saw. I love to draw & paint💖


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2021-01-18

Stunfisk, a perfect specimen.

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2021-01-18

Some parts of the skeleton are very rare in the fossil record. The hand remains of Homo naledi, including this articulated specimen, tell us much about the tool-using potential of this species, while suggesting it was a great climber.

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2021-01-16

Time to wheel out this specimen of Victorianus Carpio preserved since 1903 in formaldehyde* by Damien ‘s great grandad (*produced and bottled in our land of Hope and Glory b’God)

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2021-01-15

I've just finished a couple more illustrations; an (bar 10mm) and an (bar 20mm). These are based on cone specimens presented in Kunzmann et al, 2004, from the Crato Formation.

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2021-01-15

Time for our Two years after the last work about frogs from Madagascar, Wilhelm Peters (📸Wikimedia) described Boophis madagascariensis (Peters, 1874) based on a specimen collected by a Mr Crossley in Madagascar—with this beautiful illustration

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2021-01-15

🐙On one occasion they were spied wading along a shallow woodland watercourse in disciplined formation. Once a specimen was seen flying—launching itself from the top of a bald, lonely hill at night & vanishing in the sky after its great flapping wings🎨DANIEL ZROM🐙#Lovecraftian

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2021-01-14

“On our last journey into Xadia, I acquired a rather...unique specimen.” AKA within three months of killing Avizandum, Viren was cocky enough to go back? I like that in a man. 😂 Ft. Aran not doing very well in sunlight at ALL because projection. 😂💜

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2021-01-13

another poorly drawn specimen joins the club

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2021-01-13

art by new specimen (anewspecimen on ig)

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2021-01-13

five and six (rotting wallpaper, wet specimens)

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2021-01-13

Apparently it's so here I go:
Howdeedoodlethere, I'm a focusing on reconstructions and specimen drawings ... oh and I occasionally illustrate fluffy too.

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2021-01-13

Wahoo(Acanthocybium solandri) is a scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. Specimens have been recorded at up to 2.5m(8'2") in length, and weighing up to 83 kg(183 lb). Growth can be rapid.

A razor-fanged saltwater fish known to migrate throughout the wa-

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2021-01-12

Could Australopithecus have been the first hominin genus to migrate out of Africa? We haven't found them in Eurasia yet, but this specimen from Chad suggests that they were widespread far from the East African rift and South African caves.

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2021-01-11

i wish i can gain 100 followers just for drawing extra thick female homosapien specimens all day

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2021-01-10

The second part of this short sequence.
We can see this specimen of Lion, after a successful hunt.

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2021-01-10

Nuevo especimen encontrado
El gran ladrón de aquel entonces el rufián del mundo jurásico!!
Raptero y skilraptor tipo: roca, siniestro habilidad: hurto
Habilidad oculta: allanamiento

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2021-01-09

Legendary naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace was born He co-discovered evolution through natural selection during an 8-year journey through Southeast Asia, a journey of over 14,000 miles, during which time he collected over 125,000 specimens.

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2021-01-08

playing around with watercolours in clip studio

percy would probably have at least one human wet specimen... personally harvested

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2021-01-06