He and a team of scientists withstood incredible hardships and perished before reaching home, but not before they had discovered a large number of zoological and geological specimens that greatly furthered scientific knowledge of the vast region.
Professor Stebbins's 1966 field guide — written in longhand and typed by his wife, Annarose — filled a large gap in zoological research, said Joseph Mendelson, curator of herpetology at the Atlanta Zoo and a past president of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.
The Tring museum has the largest zoological collection ever amassed by a single person and is situated on the former estate of its founder, Lord Walter Rothschild, the banker and zoologist, who was famous for driving a zebra-drawn carriage.
It has one of the most comprehensive animal collections in the world and the largest zoological library of any zoo.
Unless all the opinion polls are wrong, the 28 national elections will produce a large vote for a zoological array of "anti" parties – from Ukip in Britain, Jobbik in Hungary, the Front National in France to Syriza in Greece.
Belle Vue Zoological Gardens was a large zoo, amusement park, exhibition hall complex and speedway stadium in Belle Vue, Manchester, England, opened in 1836.
Other places for recreation in and around Chennai are the Chennai Crocodile Bank, Pulicat Lake (a large saltwater lagoon), a bird sanctuary, and a zoological park.
There are also zoological and botanical gardens, two main stadiums, and a large number of athletic facilities.
During February 2008, a large colony of E. helvum fruit bats was studied in the zoological gardens of Kumasi, Ghana (Figure 1).
A large number of grey squirrels were placed in the marmots' enclosure in the London Zoological Gardens, but the authorities did not calculate upon their excellent jumping powers, and several escaped.
