The Indian hunter and naturalist Jim Corbett described an incident in which two tigers fought and killed a large bull elephant.

They use infrasound to communicate ; this was first noted by the Indian naturalist M. Krishnan and later studied by Katharine Payne.

* Doordarshan brought to the Indian viewers geographical documentaries made by the great marine explorer Jacques Cousteau ( Secrets of the Sea ) and the British naturalist David Attenborough ( The Living Planet )

In the early 1990s, naturalist Joanne Dean-Freemire led outdoor classes at the Sunol Regional Wilderness that cover history, sociology, Indian lore, handicrafts and nature studies that included locating California slender salamanders under rocks.

As well as his activities as a physician and agent, Maturin is a celebrated naturalist ( a member of the Royal Society ) with a particular interest in birds, and the discoverer, on a remote and uninhabited island in the Indian Ocean, of the hitherto unknown species of giant tortoise Testudo aubreii.

Throughout the narrative, Dalva invokes the memory of her pioneer great-grandfather John Wesley Northridge, an Andersonville survivor and naturalist whose diaries vividly tell of the destruction of the Plains Indian way of life.

Madhaviah Krishnan () ( 30 June 1912 – 18 February 1996 ), better known as M. Krishnan, was a pioneering Indian wildlife photographer, writer and naturalist.

This miniature portrait called A female Red Indian of Newfoundland and dated 1841 by some sources, may have been painted by naturalist Philip Henry Gosse and is most likely a later copy of Portrait of Demasduit by Hamilton ( above )

) It once was one of the most abundant hoofed mammals in the Indian Subcontinent, so much so that as late as early 1900s, naturalist Richard Lydekker mentioned herds of hundreds in his writings.

A Naturalist in Indian Seas, or, Four Years with the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator is a 1902 publication by Alfred William Alcock, a British naturalist and carcinologist.

He was sent as naturalist with Captain Nicolas Baudin's expedition to Australia in 1798, but left the vessel at Mauritius, and spent two years in exploring Réunion and other islands in the Indian Ocean.

The naturalist William Bartram visited Euchee Town in 1778, and in his letters called it the largest and most compact Indian town he had ever encountered, with large, well-built houses.

The Naturalist on the River Amazons, subtitled A Record of the Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, during Eleven Years of Travel, is an 1863 book by the British naturalist Henry Walter Bates about his expedition to the Amazon Basin.

The naturalist on the River Amazons, a record of adventures, habits of animals, sketches of Brazilian and Indian life and aspects of nature under the Equator during eleven years of travel.

The naturalist on the River Amazons: a record of adventures, habits of animals, sketches of Brazilian and Indian life, and aspects of nature under the equator, during eleven years of travel.

* M. Krishnan ( 1912 – 1996 ), pioneering Indian naturalist, photographer and writer

In looking at it, one may almost feel the warmth of an Indian sky, the water seems to be in actual motion and the animals, trees and plants are studies for the naturalist .” Further different versions of Indian scenes were published, and details can be found in Sutton ’ s book, together with a detailed inventory of all the artistic output of Thomas, Samuel and William Daniell.

The accomplished and politically well-connected naturalist Archibald Menzies complained that his servant had been pressed into service during a shipboard emergency ; sailing master Joseph Whidbey had a competing claim for pay as expedition astronomer ; and Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford, whom Vancouver had disciplined for numerous infractions and eventually sent home in disgrace, proceeded to harass him publicly and privately.

Jahangir was a naturalist as well ; he was not only a known birdwatcher or ornithologist but a keen observer of plants and animals as well.

Whewell wrote of " an increasing proclivity of separation and dismemberment " in the sciences ; while highly specific terms proliferated — chemist, mathematician, naturalist — the broad term " philosopher " was no longer satisfactory to group together those who pursued science, without the caveats of " natural " or " experimental " philosopher.

Physiologus is not an original title ; it was given to the book because the author introduces his stories from natural history with the phrase: " the physiologus says ", that is, the naturalist says, the natural philosophers, the authorities for natural history say.

Representations of the city, countryside, and building interiors are essential to Balzac's realism, often serving to paint a naturalistic backdrop before which the characters ' lives follow a particular course ; this gave him a reputation as an early naturalist.

In 1927, the naturalist Reginald Innes Pocock declared it a separate species, but reversed this decision in 1939 due to lack of evidence ; but in 1928, a skin purchased by Walter Rothschild was found to be intermediate in pattern between the king cheetah and spotted cheetah and Abel Chapman considered it to be a color form of the spotted cheetah.

Reconstructionist Judaism is an American denomination that has a naturalist theology ; this theology is a variant of the naturalism of John Dewey.

In 1805, German botanist Carl Ludwig Willdenow changed the plants ' genus from Dahlia to Georgina ; after the German-born naturalist Johann Gottlieb Georgi, a professor at the Imperial Academy of Sciences of St. Petersburg, Russia.

Willdenow now reclassified the rapidly growing number of species, changing the genus from Dahlia to Georgina ; after naturalist Johann Gottlieb Georgi.

The naturalist and social reformer Antonio Brady is buried in the churchyard ; an extension to the chancel of the church was constructed in his memory in 1884.

Designed by landscape architect C. P. Broerse ; following the ideas of the great Dutch naturalist and conservationist Jac.

William, the eldest, became Chancellor of the Exchequer ; John was a Major-General in the British Army ; Daines was a lawyer, antiquarian and naturalist ; Samuel was a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy ; and Shute became Bishop of Salisbury and Bishop of Durham.

Conrad Gesner ( Konrad Gesner, Conrad Geßner, Conrad von Gesner, Conradus Gesnerus, Conrad Gesner ; 26 March 1516 – 13 December 1565 ) was a Swiss naturalist and bibliographer.

The Swedish naturalist and arachnologist Carl Jakob Sundevall ( 1801 – 1875 ) honored the naturalist Martin Lister ( 1638 – 1712 ) by adopting his term Opiliones for this order ; Lister characterized three species from England, United Kingdom ( although not formally describing them, being a pre-Linnean work ).

By the early 19th century biogeography was ignited through efforts of Alexander von Humboldt, Lyell and Darwin ; their efforts, while important in relating species to their environments, were part of the naturalist tradition and fell short of conservation biology proper.

* April-Pierre Belon, French naturalist and travel writer ( born 1517 ; murdered )

He was promoted to be naturalist to the commissioners going to survey Mysore, and in 1807, his knowledge of the languages of India procured him an appointment as professor of Hindustani at Calcutta ; this he soon after resigned for a judgeship, and that again to be a commissioner in the court of requests in 1805, a post which required a familiarity with several Eastern languages.

The British naturalist Charles Darwin, combining the biogeographical approach of Humboldt, the uniformitarian geology of Lyell, Thomas Malthus's writings on population growth, and his own morphological expertise, created a more successful evolutionary theory based on natural selection ; similar evidence led Alfred Russel Wallace to independently reach the same conclusions.

One of the earliest observers of roadkill was the naturalist Joseph Grinnell, who noted in 1920: " This is a relatively new source of fatality ; and if one were to estimate the entire mileage of such roads in the state, the mortality must mount into the hundreds and perhaps thousands every 24 hours.

Grey, in conjunction with Lieutenant Franklin Lushington, offered to explore this country and on 5 July 1837 he sailed from Plymouth in command of a party of five, the others being Lushington ; Mr Walker, a surgeon and naturalist ; and two corporals of the Royal Sappers and Miners.

As a naturalist living for two years at the headwaters of the Amazon, he had collected specimens for Mexican museums, and he had taken to the London zoo a live quetzal, the sacred bird of the old Mayans.

A few years earlier, naturalist John Burroughs had published an article entitled " Real and Sham Natural History " in the Atlantic Monthly, attacking popular writers of the day such as Ernest Thompson Seton, Charles G. D. Roberts and William J.

In 1907, Seton and the naturalist Edward Alexander Preble verified a claim from ten years earlier by the frontiersman Charles " Buffalo " Jones that Jones and his hunting party of musk oxen had shot and fended off a hungry wolf pack near the Great Slave Lake in Canada.

* John James Audubon State Park — Ornithologist, naturalist, and painter John James Audubon spent several years in Henderson in the 1810s.

* Edmund C. Jaeger-Desert ecologist and naturalist who taught at Riverside City College in Riverside, California for 30 years

Another major influence during these formative years, according to Durrell, was the writing of French naturalist Jean Henri Fabre.

Minakata Kumagusu, world-renowned Japanese naturalist, came back to Japan in 1900 after 14 years of unique study experience abroad mainly in the U. S. and England.

Fifty years later, the naturalist Muir described the day in his autobiography.

During these years in Yosemite, Muir was unmarried, often unemployed, with no prospects for a career, and had " periods of anguish ," writes naturalist author John Tallmadge.

Then, on 3 April 1961, a member of the species was rediscovered by naturalist Eric Wilkinson, and the first specimen in more than 50 years was captured later in the month.

The book is an autobiographical account of five years in the childhood of naturalist Gerald Durrell, age 10 at the start of the saga, of his family, pets and life during a sojourn on the island of Corfu.

First described by the naturalist George Shaw in 1794, the Regent Honeyeater was known as Xanthomyza phrygia for many years, the genus erected by William John Swainson in 1837.

In his earlier years he showed an aptitude for mathematics, but eventually he devoted himself to the study of natural history and of medicine, and in 1824 he was appointed assistant naturalist to his father.

In 1895 he sailed to India and Japan with the Grand Duke Michael, and two years later he was official naturalist on a visit by members of the Russian Imperial Family to North Africa. He eventually became a Member of the Council of State

A correspondence with Spencer F. Baird in 1864 led to his appointment, three years later in the spring of 1867, at the age of 16, as the naturalist on Clarence King's Survey of the 40th Parallel.

In 1838, two years after Charles Darwin had returned from his voyage on the Beagle, Peale took leave from his work at the museum to sail aboard the Peacock as chief naturalist for the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 led by Lt. Charles Wilkes.

On September 22, 1927, at 27 years old she married 50-year-old naturalist and explorer William Beebe ; it was his second marriage.

The lake complex was the retirement home of amateur naturalist Richard Proenneke ( 1916 – 2003 ), who spent most ( 1968 – 1998 ) of the last 30 years of his life living there in a log cabin he built by hand.

| Albrecht von Haller ( October 16, 1708 – December 12, 1777 ), German Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist and poet, reported the case of a German woman who has given birth in 1757 to a daughter naturally conceived with her husband at the age already advanced of 58 years.

| Albrecht von Haller ( October 16, 1708 – December 12, 1777 ), German Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist and poet, reported the case of a Austrian woman who has given birth in 1751 to a son naturally conceived with her husband at the age already advanced of 63 years.

| Albrecht von Haller ( October 16, 1708 – December 12, 1777 ), German Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist and poet, reported the case of a woman who had given birth in 1762 to a son naturally conceived with her husband at the already advanced age of 70 years.

He was fortunate in his younger years to learn nature lore from his father, Edward A. Goldman, an eminent naturalist.

While active as naturalist in Italy he began a correspondence with the Swedish naturalist Carl von Linné, which continued for several years.