langs: 24 августа [ru] / august 24 [en] / 24. august [de] / 24 août [fr] / 24 agosto [it] / 24 de agosto [es]
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#2 Asian carp in North America
Asian carp introduced into North America pose a major threat to the ecology, environment, economy, and way of life in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada . The term " Asian carp " refers to a group of cyprinid fish species originally native to East Asia , which i
This is a list of giant pandas , both alive and deceased. The giant panda is a conservation-reliant vulnerable species . [1] Wild population estimates vary; one estimate shows that there are about 1,590 individuals living in the wild, [2] while a 2006 study via DNA analysis estimated that this figur
Margaret Rutherford Bryan Levyns (née Michell, 24 August 1890 Cape Town – 11 November 1975 Cape Town) was an eminent South African phytogeographer , botanist and taxonomist . Margaret Levyns Montagu, Cape Province, 1922 Born ( 1890-08-24 ) 24 August 1890 Cape Town Died 11 November 1975 (1975-11-11)
#2 Pauline Kies
Pauline Kies (5 January 1918 Stellenbosch - 28 January 1999 Mossel Bay ) was a South African botanical illustrator and botanist best known for her works " Flowering Plants of the Southern Cape " (Still Bay Trust, 1986), and “ More Flowering Plants of the Southern Cape ” (1995) under the name 'Paulin
Charles von Hügel (born Carl Alexander Anselm Baron von Hügel; 25 April 1795 – 2 June 1870), sometimes spelt in English Huegel , was an Austrian nobleman , army officer , diplomat , botanist , and explorer , now primarily remembered for his travels in northern India during the 1830s. During his life
Nina Sergeevna Golubkova ( Russian : Нина Сергеевна Голубкова ) (January 28, 1932 in Leningrad – August 24, 2009 in Saint Petersburg ) was a Russian lichenologist . Russian lichenologist Nina Golubkova In 1955, after graduating from Leningrad State University with a degree in mycology , Golubkova jo
Florence Hedges (August 24, 1878 – December 17, 1956 [1] ) was a pioneering American plant pathologist and botanist with the United States Department of Agriculture 's Bureau of Plant Industry. [2] Florence Hedges Hedges in 1915 Born ( 1878-08-24 ) August 24, 1878 Lansing, Michigan Died December 17,
Jules Alexandre Daveau (29 February 1852, Argenteuil – 24 August 1929) was a French botanist known for his investigations of Portuguese flora. French botanist (1852–1929) Jules Alexandre Daveau (1852-1929) As a teenager he began work as an apprentice gardener at the Muséum national d'histoire nature
Antonino Borzì (20 August 1852, in Castroreale – 24 August 1921, in Lucca ) was an Italian botanist . Antonino Borzì
#8 John Ray
John Ray FRS (29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705) was a Christian English naturalist widely regarded as one of the earliest of the English parson-naturalists . Until 1670, he wrote his name as John Wray . From then on, he used 'Ray', after "having ascertained that such had been the practice of his f
René Paul Raymond Capuron (20 October 1921 [1] – 24 August 1971) was a French botanist . Capuron was responsible for an extensive amount of work on the tree flora of Madagascar . Several tree taxa with the specific epithet of capuronii honor his name, [2] examples being Podocarpus capuronii and Schi
Johann Friedrich Ruthe Ruthé or von Ruthe (16 April 1788 in Eggenstädt , near Hildesheim – 24 August 1859 in Berlin ) was a German teacher (Oberlehrer), botanist and entomologist . In the field of entomology he specialised in Hymenoptera and Diptera . With assistance from Heinrich Friedrich Link (17
Annette Frances Braun (1884–1978) was an American entomologist and leading authority on microlepidoptera , a grouping of mostly small and nocturnal moths. Her special interest was leaf miners : moths whose larvae live and feed from within a leaf. [1] [2] American entomologist Annette Frances Braun B
#12 Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent [n 1] was a French naturalist , officer and politician . He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen ( Lot-et-Garonne ) and died on 22 December 1846 in Paris . Biologist and geographer , he was particularly interested in volcanology , systematics and bo
Adrian Hardy Haworth (19 April 1767, in Hull – 24 August 1833, in Chelsea ) was an English entomologist , botanist and carcinologist . English entomologist, botanist and carcinologist (1767–1833) Adrian Hardy Haworth Born 19 April 1767 Kingston upon Hull Died 24 August 1833 ( 1833-08-25 ) (aged
#14 Bernhard Meyer
Dr Bernhard Meyer (24 August 1767 – 1 January 1836) was a German physician and naturalist . German physician and naturalist (1767–1836) This article is about the naturalist. For the publisher, see Bernhard Meyer (publisher) . Not to be confused with the 19th century German scientist, Adolf Bernhard
#15 Gustav Sennholz
Gustav Sennholz (5 March 1850 in Frankfurt am Main – 24 August 1895 in Vienna ) was a German-Austrian gardener and horticulturist . Following studies in Kassel ( Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe ), he was associated with the "Gärtnerlehranstalt" in Potsdam (1869–70). From 1874 to 1884, he worked as a gardener
Robert Oliver Cunningham (27 March 1841 – 1918) was a Scottish naturalist. Scottish naturalist (1841-1918)
Alice Middleton Boring ( simplified Chinese : 博爱理 ; traditional Chinese : 博愛理 ; pinyin : bó àilǐ , February 22, 1883 – September 18, 1955) was an American biologist, zoologist, and herpetologist , who taught biology and did research in the United States and China. [1] American biologist, zoologist,
Ralph Works Chaney (August 24, 1890 – March 3, 1971) was an American paleobotanist . The standard author abbreviation R.W.Chaney is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [1] American paleobotanist Ralph Works Chaney Ralph W. Chaney Born August 24, 1890 Brainerd, I
#19 Michael Proctor (botanist)
Michael Charles Faraday Proctor PhD (21 January 1929 – 24 October 2017) was an English botanist and plant ecologist, lecturer, scientific author based at the University of Exeter. [1] [2] [3] He retired from his post as Reader in Plant Ecology at Exeter University in 1994. [4] For other uses, see Mi
#20 Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl
Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl (13 June 1823, Bern – 24 August 1914, Kirchdorf ) was a Swiss entomologist who specialised in Orthoptera , and a botanist . Swiss entomologist (1823–1914) Brunner von Wattenwyl, in 1876 Carl Brunner-von Wattenwyl, by Hans Temple (1906). Von Wattenwyl was a postmaster . He
#1 Detroit Zoo
The Detroit Zoo is a zoo located in Royal Oak, Michigan , spanning 125 acres and housing more than 2,000 animals and more than 245 different species. It was the first U.S. zoo to feature bar-less habitats, [7] and is regarded to be an international leader in animal welfare, conservation and sustaina
#2 Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel is a non-profit zoo in the city of Basel , Switzerland . Its official name is Zoologischer Garten Basel — or in English: Basel Zoological Garden. Basel residents affectionately call it Zolli . [5] Its main entrance is just outside Basel's downtown strip of Steinen-Vorstadt and extends in t
Adventure World ( ja : 白浜アドベンチャーワールド, Shirahama Adventure World ) is a theme park that integrates a zoo , a public aquarium , and an amusement park in the town on Shirayama , Wakayama Prefecture , Japan . It is operated by Hours Co., Ltd. (AWS), an affiliate of Marusue Co., Ltd. (real estate / const
#4 Breeding programs at Zoo Basel
The breeding programs at Zoo Basel have had many highlights since the zoo's opening in 1874. These include the worldwide first zoo births of an Indian rhinoceros and greater flamingo hatch, [1] as well as the first European gorilla birth. [2] Due to Zoo Basel's successful breeding programs, it manag