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Marine animals and fish
Some of Karen's best-known works are her underwater images, recreating marine landscapes from the ancient and modern worlds. She particularly enjoys illustrations featuring the water surface, showing animals above and below the water level.
This gallery is sorted in geologic order, with images from the most recent periods first. Click on any thumbnail image for a larger view.
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"Amphibian and lobe-finned fish anatomy" © by Karen Carr
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"Baleen and toothed whales" © by Karen Carr
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"Coral Polyp" © by Karen Carr
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"Deep-sea research" © by Karen Carr
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"Evolutionary relationships among major groups of cetaceans" © by Karen Carr
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"Hydrological cycle" © by Karen Carr
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"Is a Dolphin a Fish, book cover illustration" © by Karen Carr
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"Is a Dolphin a Fish, hunting dolphins and bait ball" © by Karen Carr
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"Is a Dolphin a Fish, hunting orcas" © by Karen Carr
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"Krill life cycle" © by Karen Carr
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"Lobe-finned and ray-finned anatomy" © by Karen Carr
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"Lungfish" © by Karen Carr
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"Modern whale skeletal system" © by Karen Carr
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"Octopus Ornatus" © by Karen Carr
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"Polar motion" © by Karen Carr
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"Sant Ocean Hall review, New York Times" © by Karen Carr
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"Sant Oceans Hall Grand Opening" © by Karen Carr
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"Sant Oceans Hall Grand Opening" © by Karen Carr
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"Sant Oceans Hall Grand Opening" © by Karen Carr
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"What is seawater made of?" © by Karen Carr
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"Eobalaenoptera whale and skeleton" © by Karen Carr
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"Virginia Megalodon" © by Karen Carr
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"Whale calving mural" © by Karen Carr
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"Ambulocetus" © by Karen Carr
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"Basilosaurus" © by Karen Carr
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"Big Bend Mosasaurs" © by Karen Carr
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"Big Bend Mosasaurs, mosasaur detail" © by Karen Carr
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"Cretaceous Marine Environment" © by Karen Carr
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"Cretaceous Marine Environment, mosasaur detail" © by Karen Carr
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"Field Museum Mortoniceras" © Field Museum
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"Pachycheilosuchus" © by Karen Carr
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"Pachyrhachis problematicus" © by Karen Carr
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"Royal Tyrrell Mesozoic Marine Arch, Archelon detail" © by Karen Carr
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"Royal Tyrrell Mosasaur" © by Karen Carr
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"Royal Tyrrell Museum, Deinosuchus detail" © by Karen Carr
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"Jurassic Shark detail" © by Karen Carr
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"Opthalmosaurs" © by Karen Carr
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"Rudist Community" © by Karen Carr
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"Temnodontosaur" © by Karen Carr
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"Field Museum Augustasaurus" © Field Museum
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"Field Museum Heliocoprion" © Field Museum
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"Helicoprion" © by Karen Carr
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"Indiana Mississippian Marine Environment" © by Karen Carr
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"Mississippian Marine Environment shark detail" © by Karen Carr
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"Acanthostega" © by Karen Carr
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"Audubon Insectarium Ancient Seas Mural" © by Karen Carr
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"Eusthenopteron" © by Karen Carr
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"Field Museum Coccosteus" © Field Museum
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"Field Museum Eusthenopteron" © Field Museum
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"Field Museum Stethacanthus" © Field Museum
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"Hoff Productions Doryaspis" © by Karen Carr
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"Indiana Devonian Marine Mural" © by Karen Carr
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"Royal Tyrrell Dunkleosteus" © by Karen Carr
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"Stethacanthus" © by Karen Carr
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"Silurian Marine Environment" © by Karen Carr
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"Ordovician Marine Environment" © by Karen Carr
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"Anomalocaris" © by Karen Carr
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"Burgess Shale Hallucigenia" © by Karen Carr
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"Conodonts" © by Karen Carr
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"Field Museum Cambrian Sea Mural" © Field Museum
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"Field Museum Cambrian Sea Mural, Hallucigenia detail" © Field Museum
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"Field Museum Cambrian Sea, anomolocaris detail" © Field Museum
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"Field Museum, Chancelloria detail" © Field Museum
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"Field Museum, pikaia detail" © Field Museum
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"Marrella" © by Karen Carr
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"Royal Tyrrell Marine Arch, background mural" © by Karen Carr
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"Royal Tyrrell Marine Arch, front mural" © by Karen Carr
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"Royal Tyrrell Marine Arch, middle mural" © by Karen Carr
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"Smithsonian Burgess Shale Community" © by Karen Carr
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"Ediacaran seafloor" © by Karen Carr
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All images are copyright by Karen Carr. All rights reserved.
Images may not be used without permission.

The descriptions and other text on these pages represent the Artist's best understanding of the animals, scenes, people or events shown. Any errors in the text are the fault of the Artist (and her webmaster) and are not a reflection on our clients.

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