Jessica Portner
Stories By This Author
Barcoding the Shoreline
Our Marine Biodiversity Center scientists have been sampling tidepools to build a "biolibrary" to identify the inhabitants of the coast's precious ecosystems.
A Mammoth Impression
See how Beatriz Inglessis, a scientific illustrator and visual artist, captured the bones of Ice Age animals in Japanese woodcut prints.
Killer Art
In the new exhibition, Orcas: Our Shared Future, visitors can immerse themselves in art inspired by killer whales—sculptures, masks, textiles, and prints —beckoning humans into the deeply powerful world of these cunning marine mammals.