The new paper took the approach of looking at every single available specimen as far as possible and then sorting out their anatomical similarities and differences.
Twenty museum beetle specimens dating from as far back as 1820 were immersed in the solution for about 16 hours, then removed and dried, their exoskeletons and other features intact.
Desiccated larvae were found on specimens dating back as far as 1886, the oldest collection in the survey.
Investigations of museum specimens collected from as far back as 1902 in Japan [ 6] and 1938 in Africa [ 7] have detected Bd in skin cross sections.
Four days after the auction, in an e-mail conversation with a Heritage employee, he wrote, "Although I am sure that everything with this specimen is legal as far back as I can tell, I do know just about all of the people involved in the business of central asian fossils, and could offer ideas and help to make permanent changes that would nearly eliminate the black market and benefit all sides.
Isolated specimens have been found as far north as San Clemente in the United States.
The applied non-destructive DNA extraction method shows promising potential on insect museum specimens of historical age as far back as AD 1820, but less so on the ancient permafrost-preserved insect fossil remains tested, where DNA was obtained from samples up to ca. 26,000 years old.
He started a museum to house rare specimens and artifacts from as far away as the newly discovered continent of America.
Reeves examines and judges Mill as an interesting specimen, which is fine as far as it goes, but he never develops the biographer's ability to stand at the shoulder of the subject and see the world as if through his eyes.
In these ancient, rocky hills now larded with turreted and slate-roofed Xanadus, such instant landscapes — acres of pedigreed sod, sculptured waves of boxwood, five-figure specimen trees trucked from as far as Oregon — have been appearing like pop-up-book fairylands at the command of homeowners and developers who think big.
