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#1 List of longest living dogs
This is a list of the oldest verified dogs in the world, listed by age, all of whom have attained the minimum age of 20. Aging in dogs depends on breed, size and diet. This article possibly contains inappropriate or misinterpreted citations that do not verify the text . ( October 2015 )
#1 Khat
Khat or qat ( Amharic : ጫት ch’at ; Oromo : Jimaa , Somali : qaad , khaad or khat, Arabic : القات al-qāt ) is a flowering plant native to eastern and southern Africa. [2] Khat contains the alkaloid cathinone , a stimulant , which is said to cause excitement, loss of appetite , and euphoria . Among co
Adolf von Schlagintweit (9 January 1829 – 26 August 1857) was a German botanist and explorer of Central Asia . Brothers Hermann , Adolf and Robert Schlagintweit were commissioned by the British East India Company to study the earth's magnetic field in South and Central Asia. They were the first Euro
James Lauritz Reveal (March 29, 1941 – January 9, 2015) [1] was a U.S. botanist best known for his contributions to the genus Eriogonum and for his work on suprageneric names. His website, at PlantSystematics.org, [2] also presents material on plant taxonomy including the Reveal system . [3] He publ
Thomas Robert Soderstrom (9 January 1936 Chicago – 1 September 1987) [1] was an American agrostologist His special field of study was the grass family Gramineae or Poaceae . He was Curator of Grasses at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC for some twenty years. Cleofe Calderon a
Franz Friedrich Fronius (1829–1886) was a Transylvanian-Saxon botanist , ethnologist , and Lutheran cleric from Schäßburg . [1] [2] Title Page of Aus Siebenbürgens Vorzeit und Gegenwart (1857) For other uses, see Fronius . Fronius was born on 9 January 1829, in Nadesch (now Nadeş ). [3] He authored
Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix (9 February 1781 – 13 March 1826) was a German biologist . From his expedition to Brazil, he brought to Germany a large variety of specimens of plants, insects, mammals, birds, amphibians and fish. They constitute an important basis for today's National Zoological Coll
Francisco José de Caldas ( October 4 , 1768 – October 28, 1816) was a Colombian lawyer , military engineer , self-taught naturalist , mathematician , geographer and inventor (he created the first hypsometer ), who was executed by orders of Pablo Morillo during the Spanish American Reconquista for be
Oakes Ames ( / eɪ m z / ; September 26, 1874 – April 28, 1950) was an American biologist specializing in orchids . [1] His estate is now the Borderland State Park in Massachusetts . He was the son of Governor of Massachusetts , Oliver Ames , and grandson of Congressman Oakes Ames . Oakes Ames Born (
Frederick Albert Urquhart , CM (December 13, 1911 – November 3, 2002) was a Canadian zoologist and professor of zoology who studied the migration of monarch butterflies , Danaus plexippus L. [1] [2] Together with his wife, Norah Roden Urquhart, he identified their migration routes, discovered that t
Thomas Gordon Hartley (9 January 1931 in Beaumont, Texas – 8 March 2016 in Canberra , Australia) was an American botanist . [1] American botanist (1931–2016)
Ernest Entwistle Cheesman (21 September 1898 Wood Green - 9 January 1983 Weybridge ), was an English botanist noted for his work on the family Musaceae . He was the son of Charles Cheesman and Grace Lizzie Davies. About August 1936 he married Ellen Elizabeth B. Weston (1892-1966). [1] [2] English bo
Konstantin Sergeevich Mereschkowski [lower-alpha 1] ( Russian : Константи́н Серге́евич Мережко́вский , IPA: [mʲɪrʲɪˈʂkofskʲɪj] ; 4 August 1855 [ O.S. 23 July ] – 9 January 1921) was a prominent Russian biologist and botanist , active mainly around Kazan , Tatarstan , whose research on lichens led
Samuel Friedrich Nathaniel Ritter von Stein (November 3, 1818 – January 9, 1885) was a German entomologist . He was Professor at the Royal Saxon Academy of Forestry in Tharandt from 1850–55; and Professor, and later Rector, at the Charles University in Prague , from 1855–76. His scientific work focu
#13 John Hutchinson (botanist)
John Hutchinson , OBE , FRS (7 April 1884 Blindburn, Northumberland – 2 September 1972 London ) was an English botanist , taxonomist and author. [1] [2] [3] [4] English botanist and taxonomist (1884-1972) John Hutchinson Born ( 1884-04-07 ) 7 April 1884 Wark on Tyne , Northumberland Died 2 September
Joseph Woods FLS , FGS (24 August 1776 – 9 January 1864) was an English Quaker architect, botanist and geologist born in the village of Stoke Newington , a few miles north of the City of London . A Member of the Society of Antiquaries, and an Honorary Member of the Society of British Architects, he
#15 Asa Gray
Asa Gray ForMemRS (November 18, 1810 – January 30, 1888) is considered the most important American botanist of the 19th century. [1] [2] His Darwiniana was considered an important explanation of how religion and science were not necessarily mutually exclusive. Gray was adamant that a genetic connect
#16 Jan Kops
Jan Kops (6 March 1765 Amsterdam - 9 January 1849 Utrecht ) was an Anabaptist Dutch agronomist and botanist. His most notable contribution to botany was the founding of the long-lived journal " Flora Batava " in 1800 and contributing text for the first 10 volumes. Title page of " Flora Batava " Arum
Emery Clarence Leonard (1892–1968) was an American botanist known for his work on the Acanthaceae plant family and on the flora of Haiti . [1] [2] The standard author abbreviation Leonard is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [3] Emery Clarence Leonard Born Jan
#18 Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Carl Friedrich Philipp (Karl Friedrich Philipp) von Martius (17 April 1794 – 13 December 1868) was a German botanist and explorer. German botanist (1794–1868) This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( August 2021 ) Carl Friedrich
Charles Doolittle Walcott (March 31, 1850 – February 9, 1927) was an American paleontologist , [1] administrator of the Smithsonian Institution from 1907 to 1927, and geologist. [2] He is famous for his discovery in 1909 of well-preserved fossils , including some of the oldest soft-part imprints,
Clarence Emmeren Kobuski (January 9, 1900 – May 9, 1963) was an American botanist and biologist . He was the curator of the Arnold Arboretum and the Gray Herbarium at Harvard University from 1954 until his death in 1963. [2] He never married nor had any children. American botanist and biologist Clar
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