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  • You can read more about his development in Naturalist and in another collaboration with the German Hölldobler, Journey to the Ants, but this is his magnum opus: a lavish and definitive (and Pulitzer Prize-winning) guide to one of the Earth's central life forms.

    An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs. 2008

  • Sadly, the last plank is particularly bogus, since it completely ignores and displays no knowledge of a massively relevant and quite brilliant paper, published just back in January 2007 in American Naturalist, that constitutes an experimental demonstration of the relative feeding advantage of giraffe height:

    Now that's a stretch - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • Sadly, the last plank is particularly bogus, since it completely ignores and displays no knowledge of a massively relevant and quite brilliant paper, published just back in January 2007 in American Naturalist, that constitutes an experimental demonstration of the relative feeding advantage of giraffe height:

    The Panda's Thumb: May 2007 Archives 2007

  • Now a new study published online in American Naturalist by Ohio University researchers André Fernandez and Molly Morris rules out an initial advantage for mating and suggests that red-color vision evolved for non-social purposes, possibly foraging.

    Primates Color Vision Defines Colors of Skin and Hair | Impact Lab 2007

  • Sadly, the last plank is particularly bogus, since it completely ignores and displays no knowledge of a massively relevant and quite brilliant paper, published just back in January 2007 in American Naturalist, that constitutes an experimental demonstration of the relative feeding advantage of giraffe height:

    The Panda's Thumb: Journal Club Archives 2007

  • And this, in an age of specialism, which loves to put men into pigeonholes and label them, has been a misfortune to the reading public, who seeing the label Naturalist, pass on, and take down the nearest novel.

    Green Mansions 2004

  • Hansen and Müller led research published last year in American Naturalist revealing the importance of the day gecko in pollination of plants endemic to Mauritius: Neon green gecko key to preventing Mauritian plant extinction (April 17, 2007)

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed 2008

  • A Naturalist is a person who observes and studies nature.

    Charles Darwin was a Naturalist, Just Like You! DNLee 2009

  • A Naturalist is a person who observes and studies nature.

    Archive 2009-02-01 DNLee 2009

  • Text and illustrations derived from the John Murray edition of 1913 titled A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World

    Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

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