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Leadbeater’s Possum was believed to be extinct for decades until naturalist Eric Wilkinson rediscovered the species in Marysville on this day in 1961. This print is from ‘Prodromus of the zoology of Victoria’ via Collections https://t.co/5pDhnMzQ5c

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2018-04-03

Naturalista, exploradora y una de las pioneras de la entomología moderna, así era Maria Sibylla Merian: https://t.co/BK2yoc8Kys (via )

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2018-04-03

Barnacles are filter-feeding crustaceans. of rabbit-ear barnacle (Conchoderma auritum) - a type of goose barnacle - by Richard Polydore Nodder for Shaw's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" (1789-1813) v. 16. In via and : https://t.co/cXmZfCIoxu

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2018-03-30

Mary Vaux Walcott wasn't just the wife of Secretary Charles Walcott, she was an artist & naturalist in her own right. Learn more about her work: https://t.co/UNj3mWo9xQ . "North American Wild Flowers" in : https://t.co/JwI5FkJPu1

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2018-03-26

Don't stop celebrating women only because it's March 9th (or any other day, really). Today on you can learn about rebellious naturalist Frances Hamerstrom: hhttp://bit.ly/2Ihu71d

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2018-03-09

Great woman artist !
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647 – 1717) was a German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family. Merian was one of the first naturalists to observe insects directly.https://t.co/G7boKXuAjo

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2018-03-09


Maria Sybilla Merian (1647-1717) est une célèbre naturaliste allemande. Elle produit ses premières planches à 13 ans, observe et décrit pour la première fois les insectes, leurs métamorphoses et leurs plantes hôtes dans le détail !

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2018-03-08

Tasar Silkworm (Antheraea paphia). by Richard Polydore Nodder for George Shaw, Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813), Vol. 16. Contributed to by and : https://t.co/BRon0Ts52X

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2018-02-28

Art by Maria Sibilla Merian, 1647-1717, German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator.

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2018-02-24

German naturalist Nees von Esenbeck described ~7,000 species during his lifetime. His best-known books deal with For explore his "Das system der pilze und schwämme" (1816-17), in via : https://t.co/owFm84umgd

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2018-02-24

Voyage de découvertes aux terres australes: exécuté par ordre de Sa Majesté l'empereur et roi, sur les corvettes le Géographe, le Naturaliste,... By Péron, François. Paris: De l'Imprimerie impériale,M. DCCC. VII. 1816. https://t.co/Qf7uh4Zn8G

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2018-02-24

Pastello originale, Pamukkale, Paesaggio marino con tramonto, pezzo unico, immagine Turchia, pastelli su carta pastelmat, arte per la casa. https://t.co/qfkebfeAXY

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2018-02-23

Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) – Developmental Biologist, Naturalist, and Pioneer – was born 184 years ago today.

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2018-02-17

For "Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle" enlisted naturalists in various fields to author each part. He served as editor, provided extensive notes & authored a geological intro. View the books via & https://t.co/qUztmnu7ua

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2018-02-13

Charles Darwin, legendary naturalist, was born in 1809.

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2018-02-12

Deliciae Naturae Selectae Oder Auserlefenes Naturalien Cabinet - Georg Wolfgang Knorr - 1766-1767 https://t.co/kR4pl9GsCI

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2018-02-10

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Frits Thaulow (Christiania, 20 October 1847 – Volendam, 5 November 1906) was a Norwegian Impressionist painter, best known for his naturalistic depictions of landscape.

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2018-02-07

‘A naturalistic & very British take on pattern that was both new & quietly radical’
Excellent piece by the on Morris’s designs for wallpaper: https://t.co/Zyevq2v3Qs

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2018-02-05