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Engravings by 17th-century naturalist, Jan Jonston (1603-1675).
Historiae naturalis de piscibus et cetis libri V (1657).

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2019-12-05

Original photographs of the German zoologist and naturalist, Ernst Haeckel, as well as the geographer, Hans Meyer, at a family gathering in Jena in 1912

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2019-12-04

by John James Audubon (American ornithologist, naturalist, and 1785 - 1851)

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2019-08-31

This is June Hudson's costume design for Griffin the Unnaturalist, the villain of Unnatural History.

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2019-06-30

Flowers in a Chinese vase. And some insects. By Maria Sibylla Merian, artist & naturalist, who was born on this day in 1647.

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2019-04-03

And it was Maria Sibylla Merian, a German-born naturalist, who documented Metamorphosis for the first time.
In 1799, she sailed to Suriname from Europe looking for insects - something no ladies were permitted to do back then.The results were a spectacular treasure for Science!

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2019-04-02

Stephen Moss, naturalist, broadcaster and, author of 'Mrs Moreau's Warbler - How birds got their names' will be giving the fifth annual lecture on Tuesday in memory of Dr Mary Jacobs, who taught for 20 years. 7pm. Theatre 2. Book your place here> https://t.co/r5x5WHYPDf

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2019-03-18

Hi! I’m an illustrator and naturalist, and I love birds and communicating science & conservation issues through art.

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2019-02-13

Turning nature into art: the pioneering naturalist, entomologist & artist Maria Sibylla Merian died in 1717. She travelled the world & created brilliant drawings & illustrations of plants & insects, making detailed notes on the behaviour & life cycle of butterflies.

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2019-01-14

During your visit to the , you may have noticed a short animation, created for NHSN, about the life of local naturalist, John Hancock. We're pleased to announce that this video is now on display on our website. Take a look! https://t.co/lg5MLrUCpq

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2018-12-11

1861 Pelican and Duck antique print, Hand colored Lithograph, Orbigny, Nautical Wall Art, Ornithology, French naturalist, France https://t.co/KQqbcXxZ5f

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2018-12-09

It’s so shout out to my favourite my boy Patrick Russell

These two striking are from ‘Descriptions and figures of two hundred (1803)

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2018-11-30

Albrecht von Haller (1708 – 1777) was a Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist, encyclopedist, bibliographer and poet. A pupil of Herman he is often referred to as "the father of modern

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2018-11-07

1861 Cicada Orbigny. Original Handcolored Lithograph. French naturalist, Paris, France. Gift for Entomologist https://t.co/vcq5WxzXjT

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2018-10-06

1861 Cicada Orbigny. Original Handcolored Lithograph. French naturalist, Paris, France. Gift for Entomologist https://t.co/vcq5WxzXjT

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2018-10-05

Born in Boston, Massachusetts ~ American painter, naturalist, teacher of art ~

Abbott Handerson Thayer ~ 1849~1921

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2018-07-02

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) Naturalist, Entymologist and Botanical Illustrator

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2018-06-15

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

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2018-02-17

Charles Darwin, legendary naturalist, was born in 1809.

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2018-02-12

our greatest living naturalist, wrote my favorite book of the year

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2018-01-02