These 'Beach Animals' were created by Theo Jansen as a fusion of art and engineering. The kinetic structures walk on their own and get all their energy from the wind.

Ladies and gentlemen we have a confirmed SHARKNADO off #Nantucket today 🦈🌪 Incredible video by Ashley Van Dixhoorn off the eastern shore of the island. This was filmed from Baxter Road Atlantic White Shark Conservancy MA Sharks 🦈

This contest will give someone the opportunity to tag a great white shark 13newsnow.com/article/news/w…

Despite evidence that they have sophisticated brains, complex behavioral repertoires, and acute sensory processing, surprisingly little is known about mechanisms aiding social recognition in cephalopods. Image: Peter Morse

White sharks, whale sharks, hammerheads! Take your pick. These beauties are all cast in solid sterling silver and are handcrafted in the USA by me! #SharkWeek brookekanani.com

We're bringing unprecedented white shark research back to Atlantic Canada to embark on our 44th ocean research expedition! Expedition Atlantic Canada will take place from August 30 - September 22. #ExpeditionAtlanticCanada #WhiteShark #Sharks #FactsOverFear #SharkResearch

Today we honor the BIGGEST fish in the sea. The ovoviviparous, filter feeding, gentle giants. Did you know WHALE SHARKS can be identified by their unique spot patterns - just like human fingerprints?! #InternationalWhaleSharkDay brookekanani.com/necklaces/whal…

There is a national park-caliber wildlife spectacle taking place off the coast of New York right now! Massive schools of menhaden attract countless predators like these sharks and cownose rays. This is what a healthy ocean looks like. #oceanoptimism PC: Christopher Paparo

HELLO OUT THERE! I haven’t checked in in a while. I hope 2023 is treating everyone well thus far! I’ve been working on some projects and have taken a brief break from social media I’m having a FLASH SALE... Save 23% on all BRACELETS w/ code SAVE23 brookekanani.com/bracelets

New collection For The Birds is in the works

Are you more of a sunrise person or are you partial to sunsets? In a perfect world I would live on land where each could be viewed from the windows at dawn + dusk. Our world is far from perfect. It seems to get crazier every day! I’ll stick to whatever the sun is doing for now

Just finished polishing the first batch of birds from my newest collection - For The Birds! So far, I haven’t been able to decide on a favorite… perhaps I will have to wear multiples! All pieces NOW available! brookekanani.com/necklaces

It’s a BE folks! An 18K yellow gold one at that! DYK bald eagles don’t develop their characteristic white head + tail feathers until 4-6 years of age, fledglings learn to fly at 3 months, + male bald eagles are smaller than females? This is true in the shark world as well!

DYK that the closest living relatives of manatees are elephants!? They can hold their breath for up to 20 min, but generally go to the surface every 3-5 min to breathe. Fossil remains of manatee show that they have inhabited FL for approx 45 MILLION years! brookekanani.com

As the weather gets warmer and the sun decides to stick around until a reasonable hour - it’s time for new BRACELETS! I have just added many new colors of paracord to some solid sterling silver sea creatures for those looking to up there summer beach bling brookekannai.com/bracelets

First pieces completed in the New Year were some solid sterling silver shark sculptures - for eight awards handed out in NYC to honor achievements in shark conservation. It was so nice to make a piece larger in size - I forgot what it was like to create a weighty desk sized piece

White shark meets hammerhead shark, wrapped up in oh so much LOVE! If you love the ocean and the creatures that reside in it, this piece is for YOU! These Shark Heart Bracelets are 25% off today! USE code SHARK25 at checkout brookekanani.com/bracelets/whit…

The light was just right when a customer asked to see an image of the Hammerhead Bracelet on my wrist for size. Layers of wool today as the winter weather is here to stay! Use code SHARK25 to save on all bracelets brookekanani.com/bracelets

Art in nature or nature repeating herself? You decide. #MondayMotivation

Hello! I haven’t posted on here in a while - but that doesn’t mean I’ve been uninspired. The ebb and flow of creating new pieces has been more ebbing than flowing these days. Alas, here I am with a HANDFUL of NEW pieces. A new collection really! Amphibians and Reptiles