sorta-finalizedversion of my kaiju oc, axophim. a creature infused with celestial energy similarly utilized by the mecha in my universe.

they are mainly docile, only being mistakenly perceived as a threat when fishermen unknowingly stole its eggs at sea causing it to uproar

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The last great auk birds were killed on June 3, 1844.

Fishermen tracked the surviving ones to Iceland’s Eldey Island, strangling the adults and crushing the eggs.

It’s a sad reminder that humans can drive entire species to extinction without any thought.
https://t.co/b9FtOLGVQK

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River Landscape with a Woman Carrying a Basket on her Head, Fishermen and Other Figures near the Walls of a Town, Hendrick Avercamp, before c. 1620.

(Rijkmuseum)

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[New Hunter - Fisherwoman] (1/?)

A small fishing village, where generations depended fishing for a living, suddenly fell into disaster one year. Fish washed ashore inexplicably and died; the fishermen left their home early and returned late empty-handed.

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streamed some girlbosses in the fishermen united server. might draw some more later woowowooo

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Greetings, myth lovers! We are saying goodbye to today, so our theme is mermaids, sea monsters, and other sailors' superstitions--or are they? Do you know any myths & legends relating to the tall tales of sailors & fishermen?
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Did You Know: Fishermen can use enchanted bobbers to warn them of the presence of slaughterfish?

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The Rush Harbour was built by the Dukes of Ormond in early 1400s and refurbished in 1640s at the demand of their tenants, the Rush fishermen and smugglers making it one of the oldest stone built harbours in Ireland. Here is an aerial photo from 1950 and 2021 by nature shots J P.

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A Fish Sale on a Cornish Beach (1884-5) by Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857–1947). Plymouth Art Gallery. The painting depicts fishermen and fishwives in traditional dress.

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Shark finning

This illustration is about the problem of animal cruelty. Fishermen catch sharks, cut off their fins and release them back into the ocean. Sharks can no longer swim and slowly sink to the bottom, dying a painful death.

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Shark finning
Fishermen catch sharks, cut off their fins and release them back into the ocean. Sharks can no longer swim and slowly sink to the bottom, dying a painful death. This problem is especially widespread in Southeast Asia and still occurs today.

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Sirena

In appearance the Philippine mermaid is pretty typical, but in terms of characteristics, they are very much like it’s namesake. They love to lure fishermen with their enchanting voice and then drag them into their deaths.

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Selkies for Found all along the coasts, selkies love the company of seals. Mostly benign, they've been the fascination of fishermen and sailors for hundreds of years.

Art by

Find out more at https://t.co/wOlHhmuh6w

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Fishermen JIN with 5 years JK and 3 years Taetae
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I vote for at the 2021

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Single drawing for a tripod fish mermaid where the top body is simply bait for humans, an abomination waiting for the poor fishermen at night, what do you guys think about it?

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An older piece for a previous MerMay, featuring Marine in something of a rare, serene moment! No doubt she's just recharging her batteries before she can go and bother some more fishermen. 🐬

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I wanted imagine if sirens existed, the idea here is some fish evolved growing a female shape to lure and feed on fishermen and sailors, something that already exists in nature called "aggressive mimicry"
If you think this is crazy google "Persian spider tailed viper"

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This item from our archive is an unused colour postcard decorated with a cartoon drawing of two fishermen, circa 1910.

The caption underneath reads “you’ll ruin all my Tackle, stand still my good fellow I’ll pull it out”.

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Nazaré (Portugal) is famous for its seven skirts tradition. In the old days, women would wait on the beach for the safe return of the fishermen. To keep warm, they would wear several petticoats to protect their legs. Artwork by THU Knight and tribe member

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