Jessica Eggers
@jessi_eggers
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Award winning ink illustrator inspired by the sea and its creatures. Fisheries Management MSc.
Joined March 2022
Happy #PortfolioDay, I make #illustrations of #marinecreatures , #oceanlife and #marinebiology in general and am trying to develop my #sciencecommunication, #sciart and #scientificillustration skills.
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Beardsley inspired meditation on filial cannibalism in like the blennid fish, Rhabdoblennius nitidus. #ichthyology #fishart #filialcannibalism #marinebiology #oceanart #beardsley #scienceandart #sciart #fishfacts #naturalhistory #explore #diving #aubreybeardsley #artnouveau
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In 2022 a huge colony of Jonahs Icefish nests was found in the Wedell Sea, estimated at around 60 million nests, approx. one nest per four square feet. Available: . #antarcticfish #icefish #seabed #ichthyology #marinebiology #sciart #scicomm
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Yelloweye rockfish drawing video, with background music by the amazing #raytroll :). #rockfish #wip #sciart #scientificillustration #artandscience #ichthyology #marinebiology #diving #fishing #alaska
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In 1997 scientists found parasitic snubnosed eels nestled in the lumen of the heart of a mako! Spin on "Eat, pray, love" adventures. #fishfacts #sciart #scicomm #ichthyology #sharks #nationalgeographic #fishytheme
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This is Metaspriggina walcotti, based on a fossil dated to have lived about 518 million years and the earliest primitive fish found to date. . #paleontology #sciart #scicomm #scientificillustration #fishillustration #oceanart #marinebiology #paleoart
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Finally finished my octopus drawing!. Tshirts and prints of this drawing: #Octopus #ocean #tattoo #diving #scuba #marinebiology #seafood #sealife #zoology #pulpo #tentacles #illustration #handmade #haeckel #70s #underwater #octopusart
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The common #weedyseadragon is a beautiful creature, endemic to the seagrass meadows and seaweed forests of the Australian southern coast. #ichthyology #marinebiology #scuba #oceanart #fishillustration #sciart #scicomm #diving #marineanimals #fishart
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Feeding snd locomotion in Jellyfish!. #infographic #jellyfish #marinebiology #zoology #underwater #sciart #scicomm #ecology
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An infographic I made, portraying the interesting life of the Man ‘o War that won the FIIN contest in Portugal!. #oceanart #infographic #marinebiology #conservation #wildlife #oceananimals #scicomm #scienceandart #scientificillustration #haeckel
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An infographic I made, portraying the interesting life of the Man ‘o War that won in the FlIN contest!. #oceanart #infographic #marinebiology #conservation #wildlife #oceananimals #sciart #scicomm #scienceandart #scientificillustration #haeckel
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Snippet of an octopus drawing in progress!. #octopus #octopusart #octopusillustration #marinebiology #scuba #scientificillustration #scienceandart #sciart #naturalhistory #nationalgeographic #diving
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Snippet of an octopus drawing in progress!. #octopus #octopusart #octopusillustration #marinebiology #scuba #scientificillustration #scienceandart #sciart #naturalhistory #nationalgeographic #diving
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The spoonbill or American paddlefish is a freshwater fish and is endemic to the Mississippi river system and is the only surviving species of its family Polydontidae. #fishart #ichthyology #freshwaterfish #ecology #sciart #scicomm #scienceandart
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The “lumpsucker” is an inhabitant of the Baltic Sea. They have a modified pelvic fin acting as a sucker cup, to assist them in their benthic oriented lifestyle. #ichthyology #fishart #ichthyology #marinebio #scuba #sciart #scicomm #getyouartunderwater
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In 2022 a huge colony of Jonahs Icefish nests was found in the Wedell Sea, estimated at around 60 million nests, approx. one nest per four square feet. Available: . #antarcticfish #icefish #seabed #ichthyology #marinebiology #sciart #scicomm
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An image of the love clasp of two simultaneous hermaphrodite Hamlets (Hypoplectrus unicolor). #hamlet #coralreef #scuba #diving #marinebiology #ichthyology #oceanart #Beardsley #fishfacts #fishytheme #sciart #scicomm #nationalgeographic
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Work in Progress shot of a drawing i am working on depicting the marvelous nests of Jonah's Icefish. Hope to complete this beasty in the next week or so :). #icefish #polar #underwater #fishytheme #ichthyology #sciart #scicomm #marinebiology #conservation #nationalgeographic
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A little Illustration of the Amazonian people's practice of "electric eel fishing by horse" as reported by Humboldt. #electriceel #ichthyology #fishing #sciart #scientificillustration #scicomm #humboldt
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Peacock soles have venom glands along the bases of their anal & dorsal spines. The mucus released from these glands has shark repelling qualities. #fishart #coralreef #marinebiology #scuba #diving #ichthyology #fishytheme #scicomm #sciart
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Happy Sunday everyone! This drawing of a coelacanth is older, but still one of my favourites :). “ I could not have been more surprised had I seen a dinosaur walk down the street”. #ichthyology #coelacanth #marinebiology #fishart #scicomm #sciart #fishytheme
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