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

Biologist and natural historian Sir David Attenborough will host the programs, which were produced in conjunction with the BBC.

From Washington Post • May 9, 2022

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

A natural historian should be able to describe the state of the natural world in terms of causes and effects, Darwin reasoned—just as a physicist might describe the motion of a ball in the air.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee