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Jesse Hawley

10 November 2017

science, writing

Unexpected venomous animals | Venom: The secrets of nature’s deadliest weapon

Jesse Hawley

10 November 2017

science, writing

Unexpected venomous animals | Venom: The secrets of nature’s deadliest weapon

A whirlwind tour of venomous animals the world around, featuring animals from 'Venom' (2017).

Jesse Hawley

10 October 2017

science, writing

LOG 3: Final voyage days: Swarms of flying fish, bundles of boobies, finding SS Macumba, and fond farewells

Jesse Hawley

10 October 2017

science, writing

LOG 3: Final voyage days: Swarms of flying fish, bundles of boobies, finding SS Macumba, and fond farewells

LOG 3: My final log after two weeks at sea. We found a shipwreck, lost for 70 years, saw flocks of boobies, flying fish, turtles, and sharks, and formed a strong bond doing so.

Jesse Hawley

2 October 2017

science, writing

LOG 2: Settling in to life at sea, the crew, and the deep towed camera

Jesse Hawley

2 October 2017

science, writing

LOG 2: Settling in to life at sea, the crew, and the deep towed camera

LOG 2: Initial experiences at sea. Meeting some of the researchers and tech on board, some good ol' etymology and more.

Jesse Hawley

27 September 2017

science, writing

LOG 1: We’re on the ocean! Catch our rolling updates as we sail from Sydney to Broome, sciencing all the way

Jesse Hawley

27 September 2017

science, writing

LOG 1: We’re on the ocean! Catch our rolling updates as we sail from Sydney to Broome, sciencing all the way

LOG 1: Went on a research voyage on RV Investigator from Sydney to Broome across the top of Australia. Seasickness, STEM teachers, iron fertilisation. Here's blog one.

Jesse Hawley

15 September 2017

cartoons & comics, commission, science

Cassini's Grand Finale — illustrated history of Cassini-Huygens

Jesse Hawley

15 September 2017

cartoons & comics, commission, science

Cassini's Grand Finale — illustrated history of Cassini-Huygens

September 2017 Cassini made its last loop around Saturn before burning up. Here's the story in cartoons plus a live broadcast I made from the tracking station.

Jesse Hawley

3 August 2017

science, writing

Meet the families: ‘A Field Guide to Spiders of Australia’ is here

Jesse Hawley

3 August 2017

science, writing

Meet the families: ‘A Field Guide to Spiders of Australia’ is here

A piece I wrote for CSIRO on a few of my favourite/most common families of spider to promote the new ID book: 'A Field Guide to Spiders of Australia'.

Jesse Hawley

3 April 2017

commission, cartoons & comics, science

Where's Wallaby?

Jesse Hawley

3 April 2017

commission, cartoons & comics, science

Where's Wallaby?

'Where's Wallaby?' A game to find our native flora and fauna (and fungi) to celebrate the Atlas of Living Australia.

Jesse Hawley

3 April 2017

science, commission, writing

Australian Geographic ibis piece: The Smelly Canary in Our Cities

Jesse Hawley

3 April 2017

science, commission, writing

Australian Geographic ibis piece: The Smelly Canary in Our Cities

Australian white ibis: the smelly canaries in our city. Here's a piece I wrote for the Australian Geographic.

Jesse Hawley

23 January 2017

science, writing

Quick Facts about the Moon — a CSIRO Social Media Team special

Jesse Hawley

23 January 2017

science, writing

Quick Facts about the Moon — a CSIRO Social Media Team special

Here are some quick facts about the Moon. Awooo.

Jesse Hawley

7 November 2016

science, fine art & animation, commission, writing

Secret Lives of Carnivorous Marsupials: lion and sabretooth paintings

Jesse Hawley

7 November 2016

science, fine art & animation, commission, writing

Secret Lives of Carnivorous Marsupials: lion and sabretooth paintings

My two artworks for the book 'Secret Lives of Carnivorous Marsupials' (2017).

Jesse Hawley

8 June 2016

writing, science

The terrarium in your belly and the evolution of stomach culture

Jesse Hawley

8 June 2016

writing, science

The terrarium in your belly and the evolution of stomach culture

Our insides are a terrarium: biodiverse with bacteria, fungi, and more; it's an evolving ecosystem.

Jesse Hawley

11 May 2016

fine art & animation, commission, science

Cactus Car and Nature cover | Painting for CSIRO

Jesse Hawley

11 May 2016

fine art & animation, commission, science

Cactus Car and Nature cover | Painting for CSIRO

Cactus-inspired fuel cell membrane — oil painting and radio spot.

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

writing, personal, science

6 Things Nintendo Taught Me About My Life and Myself

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

writing, personal, science

6 Things Nintendo Taught Me About My Life and Myself

My first videogame article published online at The Escapist.

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

cartoons & comics, commission, science

New way to harvest stem cells (comic)

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

cartoons & comics, commission, science

New way to harvest stem cells (comic)

CSIRO recently developed a new way to harvest stem cells for leukaemia patients (comic).

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

commission, cartoons & comics, science

Bat immunity CSIRO commission

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

commission, cartoons & comics, science

Bat immunity CSIRO commission

CSIRO recently sequenced a part of a bat's genome, revealing how they might stave infections (comic).

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

cartoons & comics

Pixel art miscellany

Jesse Hawley

26 March 2016

cartoons & comics

Pixel art miscellany

Some pixel art I've been doing recently for a game, and more...

Jesse Hawley

17 February 2016

science, writing

Big Ben, one of Australia's only active volcanoes erupts/radio appearance on 2ser

Jesse Hawley

17 February 2016

science, writing

Big Ben, one of Australia's only active volcanoes erupts/radio appearance on 2ser

One of Australia's only active volcanoes — Big Ben — erupts. Here's my article and radio appearance on the story.

Jesse Hawley

20 January 2016

cartoons & comics, science

Space Lasagne — CSIRO + Garfield

Jesse Hawley

20 January 2016

cartoons & comics, science

Space Lasagne — CSIRO + Garfield

A Garfield parody I drew up for a CSIRO press release about 'space lasagne'.

Jesse Hawley

14 January 2016

fine art & animation, science

STEM promo time-lapse for Refraction Media

Jesse Hawley

14 January 2016

fine art & animation, science

$STEM promo time-lapse for Refraction Media$

A time-lapse video I did for Refraction Media and their work in STEM.

Jesse Hawley

6 January 2016

cartoons & comics

Revolting Ravioli

Jesse Hawley

6 January 2016

cartoons & comics

Revolting Ravioli

Uggh, this ravioli is revolting (cartoon).