naturalist
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I met Molly Hansen, the community’s unofficial historian and naturalist, in her low-ceilinged office near the village center.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
"It's a very endangered species around the world," says Miskelly, who served for six years as a trustee for the zoo - famously founded by naturalist Gerald Durrell.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Roughly three centuries ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out to catalog and name every living organism he could find.
From Science Daily • Dec. 24, 2025
Perhaps the most eloquent is the naturalist and essayist Henry David Thoreau, who wrote “man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can do without.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
The nineteenth-century naturalist Thomas Belt may have said it best.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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