Using an artist's tools and the skills of a scientist, Tangerini makes “art in the service of science.” Botanical illustrations by Alice Tangerini; photograph by Jennifer J. Hill. Photo ...

The complex geometry of plant structures drives both scientific investigation and artistic inspiration. It also may provide ...

As a scientific illustrator, Rick Simonson depicts scientific processes, microscopic organisms and extinct animals. This career combines his love of art and his background in biology.

A scientific illustration could be thought of as operating on three levels: ... Botanical plates must describe all identifiable parts of the plant, ...

This path led me to specialize in scientific illustration. My life goal is to spread the ... My love for nature makes plants and animals the main subjects of my illustrative research. I love drawing ...

Scientific Illustrations: ... BHL has also uploaded over 45,000 impeccably detailed illustrations of plant and animal species to its ... The illustrator diagrammed certain physiological ...

Scientific illustration was new to the museum, in Welker's experience. ... scientific illustration is in use today in exploration of nature including animals, plants and even medicine.

The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth by Zoë Schlanger. Harper, 2024 ($29.99) For a species entirely dependent on plants for ...

Research highlights global plant diversity 'darkspots' where scientific efforts are urgently needed. Story by Science X staff • 1d. A n ambitious project led by scientists from the Royal Botanic ...

Hewing faithfully to scientific conventions, the illustrations show vegetation, life cycles, and dissections of reproductive parts. Some pressed plant material is taped in.

Records of women’s scientific work from this time are scant; naturalist and illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian’s spectacular drawings of Surinam’s insects are among the rare surviving examples.