Meet the Jaguar! The jaguar (Panthera onca) is one of the most iconic and powerful big cats in the Americas. With its famously bold rosette-patterned coat and muscular build, the jaguar roams the dense rainforests and swamps from northern Mexico to northern Argentina. Known for their stealth and incredible strength, jaguars are the true king […]
Jaguar – He who Kills with one Leap Read More »
As we wrap up Week 2 of Inktober, Artsefact has added seven more illustrations to the collection! From the sky to the sea, we’ve captured each animal’s unique charm on paper. Discover the fascinating stories behind these animals in our Inktober Week 2 recap! Table of Contents Pathfinder Inktober Week 2 – Day 8 –
Inktober Week 2 – A Recap Read More »
Aye-Aye: “Plea from the Shadows” – Ink on Paper, 2024 Meet the Aye-aye! Scientific Name: Daubentonia madagascariensis Phylum: Chordata Order: Primates Genus: Daubentonia Kingdom: Animalia Class: Mammalia Family: Daubentoniidae Species: D. madagascariensis IUCN Redlist Status: File:Status iucn3.1 EN.svg via Wiki Commons The aye-aye is one of the weirdest primates on Earth, native only to the island of Madagascar.
Aye-aye – The Dark Lord of Primates?! Read More »
A week into Inktober, Artsefact has already released seven endangered animal ink drawings! Some look majestic, some adorable, and some plain silly. But there’s more to these animals than meets the eye. Check out more information about them in our Inktober Week 1 recap! Table of Contents Nature’s Little Backpacker Inktober Week 1 – Day
Inktober Week 1 – A Recap Read More »
Meet the Red Panda! Scientific Name: Ailurus fulgens Phylum: Chordata Order: Carnivora Genus: Ailurus Kingdom: Animalia Class: Mammalia Family: Ailuridae Species: A. fulgens IUCN Redlist Status: File:Status iucn3.1 EN.svg via Wiki Commons The red panda, a small, tree-dwelling mammal, is native to southwestern China and the Eastern Himalayas. It is known under many different names, such as 小熊猫(Little Panda), cat-bear, bamboo bear, and “Firefox,”. Although
Red Pandas have a False Thumb?! Read More »
Have you ever seen a red panda? If you answered no, it is because it is an endangered species whose population is steadily decreasing. If nothing is done soon the red panda may become extinct. That is why Explorers Against Extinction exists. Their mission is to keep these beautiful creatures from becoming extinct. Quicklinks What
Exploring The Art That Can Save Wildlife Read More »
When it comes to Easter festivities, there are a few icons such as the Easter bunny. From the bushy tail to the endless energy, what’s not to love about that endearing critter that’s hopped its way into the hearts of humankind all over the planet? How, really, did this lovable symbol become associated with the
The Endearing Tale of Easter Bunnies Read More »
Once upon a time, in the realm of folklore and fairy tales, there existed a charming story of love known as “The Frog Prince.” This timeless tale has captivated audiences for centuries, but what many may not realize is that it has roots in cultural narratives from around the world. Let’s embark on a journey
A Tale of Two Frogs Read More »
As we remember the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., we reflect on the impact his dream had on a society free of discrimination and injustice. Dr. King’s vision transcended the boundaries of his time, inspiring generations to come. Today we are at a critical time when new dreams are desperately needed – dreams to
The holidays bring us a sense of joy, warmth, food, and timeless traditions. One beloved tradition is the story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, the iconic character that represents uniqueness and creativity. Quick Links Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer Fiction vs. Reality – A Tough Life for Rudolph Rudolph – the Awareness Hero Rudolph the Red-nosed
The Red-Nosed Hero Read More »
