Coelacanths were known from complete specimens 100 years before the living one was rediscovered. For example, this is Macropoma mantelli named by Agassiz in 1835.
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Titanichthys agassizi is a giant, extinct fish that is thought to be a filter feeder.

(Credit: Satoshi Kawasaki)

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(Flash Story n°1 : L’attaque de Dragassia) has been published on REYM - https://t.co/kB8RfVTCnV

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Ani Agassi will donate all proceeds from the sale of her works to Armenian Wounded Heroes Fund. Support the artist's cause here: https://t.co/BVPXXg9HTE

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According to The Impudent Edda, Thor once stopped at the Agassiz Road Duck House in the midst of a troll-slaying expedition to use the lavatory when the wolves of Iron Wood quite literally caught him with his pants down. https://t.co/knKhZmFiIM

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While the pre-Origin species concepts of Cuvier (pictured), Hooker, Humboldt, Agassiz, Herschel, Whewell, Henslow, and other Victorians have obviously flunked the test of time, they were neither unsophisticated nor religiously obscurantist

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“A re-creation of the Louis Agassiz slave portraits taken in the 1800s—the back, the welts. This image reclaims that narrative, transmuting the white gaze on Black suffering into the Black gaze of grace, elegance, and beauty.”

The reference.

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The lower Athabasca valley in NE AB gets a bad wrap because of the Oilsands, but it’s a spectacular place. Where L Agassiz entered McConnell. In 2016 we worked there after the fires and before the rains that flooded We left abruptly as the forecast turned.

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Natural history and the park: Album of Abyssinian birds and mammals by Louis Agassis Fuertes, 1930, BHL/Uni Illinois.........https://t.co/jRlcAGNJkM

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+500 watercolors of marine and freshwater fishes drawn by Jacques Burkhardt during the Thayer Expedition lead by L. Agassiz in 1865-1866. Book published by Britski & Figueiredo 2019.

"Peixes do Brasil: Aquarela de Jacques Burkhardt 1865-1866"
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Birds of the park, and elsewhere: Birdcraft : a field book of two hundred song, game, and water birds, by Mabel Osgood Wright and Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 1897, from BHL/UCL........https://t.co/U4sQNExO3t

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285. Titanichthys agassizi. Un placodermo (pez acorazado) del Devónico Superior. El escudo craneal medía unos 60 cm, y su tamaño debió ser similar al de Dunkleosteus sp. (aunque menos robusto). Podría ser el primer vertebrado filtrador conocido. (©M. Witton)

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You're supposed to wear the Agassi Air Tech Challenge.

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Here's a lovely pair of from the same publication, also done by Louis Agassiz Fuertes: https://t.co/KiYDLyv6hA. The spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius) and the striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis).

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This week’s post is all about the vulture! We have four colorful vultures to share from the 'Album of Abyssianian Birds and Mammals' with paintings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, published as a portfolio by the Field Museum in 1930. https://t.co/pgjuWuA57q

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