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Haeckel

Explore the stunning Tubulariae organism depicted by Ernst Haeckel, blending art and marine biology beautifully.

Written byCarl Zimmer
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"This is a Tubulariae organism penned by the German biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel . Flower-like - it is in fact a marine organism – I love the ambiguity. The image can be found in Haeckel’s original grand publication Kunstformen der natur (1904) . A stunning book." – Science journalist.

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