natural historian

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NWT's centenary is in the same year the broadcaster and natural historian David Attenborough celebrates his 100th birthday.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

In addition to her scientific research, Agassiz collaborated with her husband, natural historian Louis Agassiz, on marine expeditions.

From Scientific American • Aug. 21, 2021

One of the earliest accounts of these non-human beings was written by the Roman natural historian Pliny the Elder in 77 A.D.

From Salon • Oct. 6, 2018

Aldo Leopold, an American wildlife natural historian and philosopher, advocated a biocentric ethic in his book, A Sand County Almanac.

From Textbooks • Sep. 6, 2018

Up until this point, if a natural historian saw variation between creatures thought to be of the same species, he ignored it.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman