#medusae — Public Fediverse posts
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Leptomedusae (1879) by Ernst Haeckel, from Monographie der Medusen.
Source: Ernst Mayer Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/1370e7ca-82ec-4034-8df8-4cd5276a14fc
#zoology #jellyfish #marine #sea #medusae #art #publicdomain
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From Aratea (ca. 820).
Source: British Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/2bc5df08-cbb5-4288-a2f5-0a9793606daf
#astrology #perseus #zodiac #calligrams #astronomy #aratea #stars #mythology #swords #constellations #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Medusae of the World: Plate 49, Volume 2 (1910) by A. G. Mayer, from Medusae of the World.
Source: MBLWHOI Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/a865f954-5c9c-41d7-b713-6856874eea5b
#anatomy #zoology #jellyfish #marine #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Medusae of the World: Plate 14, Volume 1 (1910) by A. G. Mayer, from Medusae of the World.
Source: MBLWHOI Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/1f450702-531e-43a0-87c0-6830f33201bd
#anatomy #zoology #jellyfish #marine #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Medusae of the World: Plate 27, Volume 1 (1910) by A. G. Mayer, from Medusae of the World.
Source: MBLWHOI Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/807ef1f5-a5dc-4a4c-a205-c8f7883edac1
#anatomy #zoology #jellyfish #marine #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Medusae of the World: Plate 45, Volume 2 (1910) by A. G. Mayer, from Medusae of the World.
Source: MBLWHOI Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/5e8e1689-fb7d-4098-8f50-95f7a6539bde
#anatomy #zoology #jellyfish #marine #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Medusae of the World: Plate 21, Volume 1 (1910) by A. G. Mayer, from Medusae of the World.
Source: MBLWHOI Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/039a8ec2-c7e0-4b8c-97ae-d7440a5d916c
#anatomy #zoology #jellyfish #marine #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Medusae of the World: Plate 15, Volume 1 (1910) by A. G. Mayer, from Medusae of the World.
Source: MBLWHOI Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/1e46b29f-edeb-41eb-a4ef-1bb3e41eb031
#anatomy #zoology #jellyfish #marine #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Medusae of the World: Plate 6, Volume 1 (1910) by A. G. Mayer, from Medusae of the World.
Source: MBLWHOI Library / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/97e2c927-a1be-4747-b66d-011396e61f8b
#anatomy #zoology #jellyfish #marine #medusae #art #publicdomain
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Diese Grün-Versiphten #Medusae (oder Medusen?)
https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/energie/akw-frankreich-quallen-100.html
Erst können sie quasie unendlich Lange leben, Lungern an unseren Stränden rum und jetzt gehen sie auch noch unter die Atomkraftgegner.
Und dann haben sie auch noch eine
Dichte welche fast dem des Umgebenden Wassers entspricht. Aber wie auch bei Pilzen: Einige sind Giftig andere anscheinend Köstlich ... in diesem Sinne:
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Neu auf D3: Grell
Das Design ist möglicherweise von Jack Williamsons "Three from the Legion" (1980) inspiriert. Das Titelbild der ersten Ausgabe zeigt eine Kreatur aus der Geschichte, die "Medusae", die eine Art elefantengroßer, vieräugiger Qualle mit hunderten Tentakeln ist.
Der Name leitet sich womöglich vom deutschen Wort "grell" (unangenehm hell oder schrill
https://www.dnddeutsch.de/monstrous_addendum/grell/
#Deutsch #JackWilliamson #Medusae #ThreeFromTheLegion #pnpde #dnd
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CW: Eye contact, from Medusa no less!
Here's the first document I ever laid out.
Level Up: Advanced Fifth Edition talks about the Gorgons becoming cursed by a dying god. So, in order to make it so player characters can be made as a heritage I used the unique paragon gift and the scaling proficiency bonus to give them a death stare which goes literal at level 10.
The Medusa myth is about hubris at its heart and this returns there, with a twist. 😀