Famous for their massive head and jaw and stout body form, they were named by whalers who hunted them for their vast quantities of oil, meat and bones. They are slow moving, easy to approach and live close to shore. Museum quality model. Hand painted. 9.2”L x 4.9”W x 2.5” H
Ammonites are an extinct group of marine mollusks. Their fossil shells usually take the form of planispirals. They lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. Museum quality model. Hand painted.
Gray Whales can seen from Cabrillo Beach. Each year they swim about halfway around the world. Museum quality model. Hand painted. Scale 1:50 12.7”L x 5.3”W x 2.55”H
Hermit Crabs are decopod crustaceans, they prefer temperatures between 78 and 83 degrees Fahrenheit. Museum quality model. Hand painted. 3.5”L x 4.5”W x 2.55”H