Ruben Najera: Antler, Owl on Stump Dung beetle with every detail carefully accentuated

with every detail carefully accentuated to bring out the natural charm and beauty of these magnificent creatures

The delicate ridges of the feathers are painstakingly carved to perfection

their vibrant color adding an element of mystery and allure to an already captivating work of art

they seem to draw you in

Set into its face are vivid turquoise eyes—bright

Ruben Najera: Antler, Owl on Stump Dung beetle with every detail carefully accentuatedNa je ra Its sharp beak and piercing eyes convey a sense of wisdom and ancient knowledge, as if it holds the secrets of the forest within its very being. This majestic creature appears frozen in time, as if caught in a moment of silent contemplation. The contrast between the rough texture of the stump and the smooth elegance of the owl's form creates a mesmerizing display of nature's raw beauty. It is a haunting reminder of the symbiotic relationship