langs: 7 мая [ru] / may 7 [en] / 7. mai [de] / 7 mai [fr] / 7 maggio [it] / 7 de mayo [es]
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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
#1 Apple
An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree ( Malus domestica ). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus Malus . The tree originated in Central Asia , where its wild ancestor, Malus sieversii , is still found today. Apples have been grown for
#1 Arthur Henry Shakespeare Lucas
Arthur Henry Shakespeare Lucas (7 May 1853 – 10 June 1936) was an English-born schoolmaster, scientist and publisher who lived in Australia for over fifty years, and became the most renowned writer on Algae after William Henry Harvey [1]
Richard Falck (7 May 1873 – 1 January 1955) was a German-American botanist and mycologist , who worked as a professor of mycology at the forest academy in Hannoversch Münden before he fled Nazi Germany and the persecution of Jews to finally settle in the United States of America. Falck was a special
George Perkins Clinton (7 May 1867 – 13 August 1937) was an American botanist , mycologist , and plant pathologist who for thirty-five years worked at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station at New Haven . An expert on smuts and rusts , he was a fellow of the American Association for the Adv
George Karsten (3 November 1863 – 7 May 1937) was a German botanist born in Rostock . German botanist In 1885 he earned his doctorate from the University of Strasbourg , and in 1892 received his habilitation in botany at the University of Leipzig . Later on, he served as an associate professor at th
Edward Augustus (Gus or Gussie) Bowles VMH (14 May 1865 – 7 May 1954) was a British horticulturalist, [1] plantsman and garden writer. [2] He developed an important garden at Myddelton House , his lifelong home at Bulls Cross in Enfield , Middlesex and his name has been preserved in many varieties
David John Galloway FRGS , FLS , FRSNZ [7] (7 May 1942 – 6 December 2014) was a biochemist, botanist, and lichenologist. [5] New Zealand botanist and lichenologist David Galloway Galloway in 2008 Born ( 1942-05-07 ) 7 May 1942 Invercargill , New Zealand Died 6 December 2014 (2014-12-06) (aged 72)
Raymond "Ray" Carl Jackson (7 May 1928, Medora, Indiana – 7 April 2008, Lubbock, Texas ) [1] was an American botanist, known "for his work in cytogenetics , particularly on polyploidy , and for his discovery of low chromosome numbers in angiosperms ." [2] American botanist (1928–2008)
#8 Hubertus Antonius van der Aa
Hubertus Antonius van der Aa [ needs IPA ] (5 July 1935, in Tilburg – 7 May 2017) was a Dutch mycologist who described several genera and species of fungi . [1] He studied at Utrecht University where he received his PhD in 1973 with the dissertation Studies in phyllosticta I . [2] The standard autho
Cecil Joslin Brooks (1875–1953) was a British metallurgical chemist who also collected insects, plants (especially ferns), animals and butterflies. [1] [2] Educated privately and at King's College, London , he was a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry (1922) and Member of the Institute of Min
Amiel Weeks Whipple (October 21, 1817 – May 7, 1863) [1] was an American military officer and topographical engineer. He served as a brigadier general in the American Civil War , where he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville . Among his many survey assignments for the US War Depart
#11 Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss
Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss ( Stuttgart , 9 July 1812 – 15 September 1890), was a German scientist, traveler and collector.
#12 Frederick Townsend (MP for Stratford-on-Avon)
Frederick Townsend , FLS (5 December 1822 – 16 December 1905) was a British botanist and Conservative politician who served as an Member of Parliament for six years [1] [2] The standard author abbreviation F.Towns. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [3] Fred
#13 Giulio Pontedera
Giulio Pontedera (7 May 1688 – 3 September 1757) was an Italian botanist of Tuscan origin. He was professor of botany at Padua , and director of the botanical garden there. Although he rejected Carl Linnaeus ' system, Linnaeus was a correspondent of Pontedera's, and named the genus Pontederia after
Christian Gottlieb Ludwig (30 April 1709 – 7 May 1773) was a German physician and botanist born in Brieg, Silesia (now Brzeg , Poland). He was the father of physician/naturalist Christian Friedrich Ludwig (1757–1823) and of Christian L. Ludwig (1749–1784), a physician/scientist known for his transla
Johann Anton Güldenstädt (26 April 1745 in Riga , Latvia – 23 March 1781 in St. Petersburg , Russia ) was a Baltic German naturalist and explorer in Russian service. Johann Anton Güldenstädt Born ( 1745-04-26 ) 26 April 1745 Old Style; 7 May New Style Riga , Latvia Died 23 March 1781 (1781-03-23) (a
#16 Andrew Sinclair (botanist)
Andrew Sinclair (13 April 1794 – 26 March 1861) was a British surgeon who was notable for his botanical collections. He served as New Zealand's second Colonial Secretary . Andrew Sinclair Portrait of Andrew Sinclair. 2nd Colonial Secretary of New Zealand In office 6 January 1844 – 7 May 1856 Gover
#17 Everard im Thurn
Sir Everard Ferdinand im Thurn KCMG KBE CB FRAI (9 May 1852 – 9 October 1932) was an author, explorer, botanist, photographer and British colonial administrator. He was Governor of Fiji in the years 1904–1910. British colonial administrator, explorer and author (1852–1932) Sir Everard Ferdinand im T
Christian Horace Benedict Alfred Moquin-Tandon (7 May 1804 – 15 April 1863) was a French naturalist and doctor. Alfred Moquin-Tandon Moquin-Tandon was professor of zoology at Marseille from 1829 until 1833, when he was appointed professor of botany and director of the botanical gardens at Toulouse .
#19 Jaakko Jalas
Arvo Jaakko Juhani Jalas (7 May 1920 – 1 December 1999) was a Finnish botanist . He worked in the University of Helsinki . Jaakko Jalas Born ( 1920-05-07 ) 7 May 1920 Hämeenlinna Died 1 December 1999 (1999-12-01) (aged 79) Helsinki Nationality Finnish Scientific career Fields botany Author abbre
#20 Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz
Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz (1 November 1793 – 7 May 1831) [1] was a Baltic German physician, naturalist , and entomologist . He was one of the earliest scientific explorers of the Pacific region, making significant collections of flora and fauna in Alaska, California, and Hawaii. Johann
The Tierpark Hagenbeck is a zoo in Stellingen , Hamburg , Germany . The collection began in 1863 with animals that belonged to Carl Hagenbeck Sr. (1810–1887), a fishmonger who became an amateur animal collector. The park itself was founded by Carl Hagenbeck Jr. in 1907. It is known for being the fir
#2 Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska . It is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums . Its mission is conservation, research, recreation, and education. [4] In August 2014, TripAdvisor proclaimed Hen
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit conservation center near Glen Rose, Texas . They specialize in the breeding of endangered species, public education, scientific research and natural land management. The facility has over 1,000 animals from 50 species. [6] Guests have access to gu