
The California Sea Firefly
Year:
2019Ranking:
EntrantArtist:
Gigi Minsky (Undergraduate Student), Todd Oakley (PI)Department:
Ecology, Evolution, and Marine BiologyLab:
Oakley LabDescription
An image of juvenile V. tsujii, a species of bioluminescent ostracod, layered over a Hubble telescope shot. The images of these alien like creatures layered over the universe brings forth a feeling of "otherworldliness", highlighting the cosmic nature of the deep sea.