Sentence examples for naturalist explorer from inspiring English sources

Redmond O'Hanlon – naturalist, explorer, bestselling writer – is travelling again.

The book's last section treats an almost vanishingly distant relative: the 18th-century Quaker naturalist, explorer and illustrator William Bartram, who was Benfey's second cousin many, many times removed, and who in turn points the way to Josiah Wedgwood, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and beyond.

January 26 , 1884Beloit, Wisconsin March 11 , 1960Carmel, California Roy Chapman Andrews, (born Jan . 26 , 1884Beloit, Wis., U.S. died March 11 , 1960 Carmel, Calif.) naturalist, explorer, and author, who led many important scientific expeditions for which he obtained financial support through his public lectures and books, particularly on central Asia and eastern Asia.

Naturalist, explorer, and founding Bronx Zoo bird curator William Beebe turned his attentions in the 1920s and 30s to exploration of the sea, with oceanographic expeditions to locales as far away as the Galápagos Islands.

Biogeography is a very old discipline, dating back to the time when the first naturalist explorers, such as Alexander von Humboldt (1805), were intrigued by the fact that regions with similar climates like the Mediterranean Basin and Chile in South America exhibited faunas with similar physiognomies (life forms) but in which the inhabiting species were very different.

Some people have understood this, a mongrel crew of poets and naturalists, explorers and obsessives, but most of us have not.

Finally, Alexander von Humboldt, a German naturalist and explorer, commanded the most extensive expedition, exploring all the Americas between 1799 and 1804.

The list was released every year on or about May 23 to recognize the birthday of Swedish naturalist and explorer Carolus Linnaeus.

While in St . Petersburg Steller also met German naturalist and explorer Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt, who was one of the first naturalists to maintain journals of his travels and observations.

Stray visitors stopped to listen as he talked about Carl Akeley, the naturalist and explorer whose pioneering innovations in taxidermy had made the museum's most spectacular dioramas possible.

My great, great, great grandfather, Charles Waterton, was a naturalist and explorer who spent a lot of time in the jungles of Guyana during the 1780s.