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#1 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
Torreya taxifolia , commonly known as Florida torreya or stinking-cedar , but also sometimes as Florida nutmeg or gopher wood , is an endangered subcanopy tree of the yew family , Taxaceae . It is native to only a small glacial refugium in the southeastern United States , at the state border region
Juglans cinerea , commonly known as butternut or white walnut , [3] is a species of walnut native to the eastern United States and southeast Canada . Species of tree "White walnut" and "White Walnut" redirect here. For the Australian tree, see Cryptocarya obovata . "Butternut (tree)" and "Butternut
Bain Hugh Clapperton (18 May 1788 – 13 April 1827) was a Scottish naval officer and explorer of West and Central Africa . Hugh Clapperton An engraving by Thomas Goff Lupton from a picture by Gildon Manton (1828) Born ( 1788-05-18 ) 18 May 1788 Annan, Dumfriesshire Died 13 April 1827 (1827-04-13) (ag
Joseph Ernest Olivier (January 6, 1844 – January 26, 1914) was a French entomologist and botanist, known as a specialist in fireflies (Lampyridae). As of 1888 he was founder and editor of the journal Revue scientifique du Bourbonnais et du centre de la France . He was also involved in politics, serv
#3 Clemens Maria Franz von Bönninghausen
Clemens Maria Franz (Friedrich) Freiherr (Baron) von Bönninghausen (Herinckhave near Fleringen , 12 March 1785 – Münster , 26 January 1864) was a lawyer, Dutch and Prussian civil servant, agriculturalist, botanist , physician and pioneer in the field of homeopathy . Physician, botanist and pioneer i
#4 Lily Newton
Lily Newton (26 January 1893 – 26 March 1981) was professor of botany and vice-principal at the University of Wales . Botanist (1893-1981) Lily Newton Born Lily Batten ( 1893-01-26 ) 26 January 1893 Pensford , Somerset , England Died ( 1981-03-26 ) 26 March 1981 Swansea , Wales Nationality British C
Charles Horton Peck (March 30, 1833 – July 11, 1917) was an American mycologist of the 19th and early 20th centuries. He was the New York State Botanist from 1867 to 1915, a period in which he described over 2,700 species of North American fungi. [1] [2] American mycologist (1833–1917) Charles Horto
Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 – 26 January 1771) was a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. [1] Parkinson was the first Quaker to visit New Zealand. [2] The standard author abbreviation Parkinson is used t
Heinrich Anton de Bary (26 January 1831 – 19 January 1888) was a German surgeon , botanist , microbiologist , and mycologist (fungal systematics and physiology). He is considered a founding father of plant pathology (phytopathology) as well as the founder of modern mycology. His extensive and care
George Neville Jones , usually known as G. Neville Jones , (1903–1970) was an English-born botanist who spent most of his life and career in the United States. He was a professor of botany at the University of Illinois (Urbana) at the time of his death. Botanist (1903-1970) George Neville Jones Born
George Francis Atkinson (January 26, 1854 – November 14, 1918) was an American botanist and mycologist . [1] : 6–8 This article is about the American mycologist and naturalist. For others, see George Atkinson . George Francis Atkinson Born ( 1854-01-26 ) January 26, 1854 Raisinville , Michigan ,
#10 Charles Parish
Charles Samuel Pollock Parish (1822 – 1897) was an Anglo-Indian clergyman and botanist who served as chaplain to the forces of the Honourable East India Company in Burma . [lower-alpha 1] With his wife Eleanor he collected and painted plants, chiefly orchids , identifying and naming a number of spec
#11 Nikolai Vavilov
Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov ForMemRS , [3] HFRSE ( Russian : Никола́й Ива́нович Вави́лов , IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ vɐˈvʲiləf] ( listen ) ; 25 November [ O.S. 13 November ] 1887 – 26 January 1943) was a Russian and Soviet agronomist , botanist and geneticist who identified the centers of orig
Rev. William Richardson Linton (2 April 1850 in Diddington , Huntingdonshire – 7 April 1908 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire ), Corpus Christi College , M.A. , [2] was an English botanist and vicar of the parish of Shirley, Derbyshire . He was regarded as one of the leading batologists of his day. [3] For o
#13 Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866–1948) was an American zoologist , born at Norwood, England, and brother of Sydney Cockerell . He was educated at the Middlesex Hospital Medical School , and then studied botany in the field in Colorado in 1887–90. Subsequently, he became a taxonomist and published
Cornelius Herman ("Neil") Muller , born Müller , (July 22, 1909 – January 26, 1997) was an American botanist and ecologist who pioneered the study of allelopathy and oak classification. American botanist (1909–1997) Cornelius Herman Muller Born July 22, 1909 Died January 26, 1997 Nationality America
Augusto Napoleone Berlese (21 October 1864, in Padua – 26 January 1903, in Milan ) was an Italian botanist and mycologist . He was the brother of entomologist Antonio Berlese 1863–1927, with whom he founded the journal Rivista di patologia vegetale in 1892. [1] "Berl." redirects here. For other uses
#16 Henry Hurd Rusby
Henry Hurd Rusby (1855 – 1940) was an American botanist, pharmacist and explorer. [1] He discovered several new species of plants [1] and played a significant role in founding the New York Botanical Garden and developing research and exploration programs at the institution. He helped to establish th
Ferdinand Paul Wirtgen (7 January 1848 in Koblenz – 26 January 1924 in Bonn ) was a German pharmacist and botanist . He was the son of botanist Philipp Wilhelm Wirtgen (1806–1870). German pharmacist and botanist (1848–1924) As a young man, he trained as a pharmacist in St. Johann an der Saar , follo
#18 Jost Fitschen
Jost Fitschen (1 January 1869, Brest (Lower Saxony) – 26 January 1947, Hamburg-Altona ) was a German botanist known for his work in the field of dendrology . German botanist Beginning in 1889, he worked as a schoolteacher in the town of Geversdorf , afterwards teaching classes in Magdeburg (1894–190
#19 Robert Corillion
Robert J. Corillion (26 January 1908 – 30 December 1997) was a French botanist. The standard author abbreviation Corill. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [1] French botanist This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article i
#20 Colin Leakey
Colin Louis Avern Leakey (13 December 1933, Cambridge, England – 29 January 2018, Lincoln , England) was a leading plant scientist in the United Kingdom, a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge and of the Institute of Biology , and a world authority on beans . English scientist & academic Colin Leakey
#1 Bronx Zoo
The Bronx Zoo (also historically the Bronx Zoological Park and the Bronx Zoological Gardens ) is a zoo within Bronx Park in the Bronx , New York . It is one of the largest zoos in the United States by area and is the largest metropolitan zoo in the United States by area, [5] comprising 265 acres (10
Marineland (official name Marineland of Canada Inc. ), is a themed zoo and amusement park in Niagara Falls , Ontario , Canada. The park has performing marine animal shows, sea mammal and land animal exhibits, and amusement rides. It keeps dolphins, sea lions, an orca, and beluga whales. The park als
#3 Lal Bagh
Lalbagh Botanical Garden or simply Lalbagh ( lit. ' red garden ' ), is an botanical garden in Bangalore , India , with an over 200-year history. First planned and laid out during the dalavaiship of Hyder Ali and later managed under numerous British Superintendents before Indian Independence. It wa
#4 Gorewada Zoo
Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park [1] in the honour of Late Marathi leader Balasaheb Thackeray (earlier known as the Gorewada Zoo ) is a zoo in Nagpur district of Maharashtra state, India. On commission, this is likely to be one of the largest captive Zoo Safari in India wit
#5 Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park is located near Homosassa Springs, Florida , in the United States . The park is one of the best places in the state to view manatees . Visitors can get close to the animals on a floating observatory. Black bears , bobcats , white-tailed deer , American alligator
Ocean Park Hong Kong , commonly known as Ocean Park , is a marine mammal park , oceanarium , animal theme park and amusement park situated in Wong Chuk Hang and Nam Long Shan in the Southern District of Hong Kong . It is the second largest theme park in Hong Kong, after Hong Kong Disneyland , [2] as