How did Avatar Earth become totally deforested?

[PunkMaister]

Did you know that the Atokirina was most likely based on Earth seaborne lifeforms such as the Jellyfish?

[Dreaming Of Pandora]

Originally Posted by PunkMaister

Did you know that the Atokirina was most likely based on Earth seaborne lifeforms such as the Jellyfish?

Yeah the similarities are quite apparent.

But nothing gets more obvious than the 'Hammerhead'.

[PunkMaister]

Originally Posted by Dreaming Of Pandora

Yeah the similarities are quite apparent.

But nothing gets more obvious than the 'Hammerhead'.

Yes, well keep in mind that Cameron is a professional diver so he took a lot of inspiration from what he had seen in his own dives. Not too mention a NASA consultant which explains the very feasible design of the ISV. That is also why it comes as no surprise that he consulting on the design of a 3D camera like the ones used in the film for use in Space.