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GOOGLE HAS INTRODUCED A NEW WAY TO EXPLORE HISTORY IN YOUR OWN HOME WITH THE RELEASE OF A COLLECTION OF PREHISTORIC ANIMALS DIGITALLY REVIVED IN AUGMENTED REALITY. the menagerie of ancient
critters are invited to virtually roam your living room via the google arts & culture app. if you’ve ever wondered what it felt like to stare into some of the oldest eyes on earth, the
platform summons _cambropachycope_, an ancient crustacean with a distinctive, pointy head covered in tiny eyes. made in collaboration with institutions including moscow’s state darwin museum
and london’s natural history museum, google is sharing these up close and personal augmented reality views of prehistoric creatures right through your own phone. aegirocassis, a
480m-year-old marine animal IN ADDITION TO _CAMBROPACHYCOPE_, THE GOOGLE ARTS & CULTURE PLATFORM OFFERS AUGMENTED ENCOUNTERS WITH THE OLDEST LARGE FILTER FEEDER, A FISH THAT SWIMS
POORLY, AND THE LARGEST ANIMAL EVER TO LIVE ON EARTH. in case unusual critters aren’t your thing, google has also recreated a collection of cultural artifacts to experience in AR, such as
the pre-inca ‘smiling god’ lanzón from circa 500 BCE, or see the apollo 11 command module. you can also snap a picture or a video to see how these creatures compare in size to the _felis
catus _(cat) or_ canis familiaris_ (dog) in your home. the spotted trunkfish, a toxic reef-dweller cambropachycope is the owner of one of the oldest compound eyes nina azzarello I designboom
aug 27, 2020