Artist & naturalist Maria Sibylla Merian traveled the world and was the first to accurately depict insect metamorphosis.
🦋 A rare black butterfly was recently named after her by our scientist Shinichi Nakahara: https://t.co/NYPJPpWOt7

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Edith M Wallace accomplished illustrator worked in the lab of recipient Thomas Hunt Morgan..see this drosophila illustration https://t.co/Woayz9DYip from She also took the 1902 MBL Zoology course!

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Maria Sibylla Merian's observations of insect metamorphosis changed our understanding of the natural world forever, and her illustrations are as beautiful today as they were 300 years ago.

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It's & the kick off of Excited to join to highlight amazing women, like 's own Mary Vaux Walcott: https://t.co/OOA097Uh97 🖼️: "North American Wild Flowers": https://t.co/JwI5FkJPu1

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Happy & welcome to Today we launch the international campaign celebrating women in natural history with an all-day social media blitz! Follow along and join us today & all month long! Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/873ltEQCPb

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- 's Women's History Month: browse through 88 works of the Frankfurt artist Louise von (1763-1844), who donated her works in 1824 to - https://t.co/K4h7VgoCOy /wb

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Lilian Medland devoted her time to painting the birds of Britain, and later Australia and yet has not received the recognition she deserves - she is mentioned on the but only under her husband’s entry. Not good enough!

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Last but not least, another more basal member of the group: Barytherium. Rendered here basically as a realistic version of the Pokémon "Drowzee" https://t.co/TKQ0FPstoH

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I would like to share with you my most recent piece of paleoart - Tyrannosaurus Feeding Scene! https://t.co/yOreG2Kmjm

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The snozberries taste like snozberries...

from 'Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur' by Schreber

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We hope you'll join us for starting 8 March as we celebrate women in natural history like Clarissa Munger Badger and many others. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/WQI5Pza6FR

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We'll be celebrating women in natural history this with an international social media campaign produced in collaboration with partners. Follow along & join us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram!

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/3VoXDu0AAG

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(Anguloa x ruckeri) for by Sarah Ann Drake for 𝘌𝘥𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴'𝘴 𝘉𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘦, Vol. 32. Contributed by the Peter H. Raven Library of ➡️ https://t.co/r9okPSPcRR

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Spinosuchus was probably similar in size to Trilophosaurus, although as you can see its tall neural spines give its back a raised hump/sail and less of the lean, iguana-like silhouette.

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This Editing Workshop is being produced as part of the upcoming campaign. Join us 8-31 March this to celebrate women in natural history. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/3VoXDu0AAG

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