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Malcolm McCallum – conservation biologist who publishes on biodiversity and extinction, and established the scholarly journal Herpetological Conservation and Biology. Ian McTaggart-Cowan – Canadian zoologist, conservationist and television presenter; Rodrigo Medellín – Mexican ecologist and academic
George Beals Schaller (born 26 May 1933 [4]) is an American mammalogist, biologist, conservationist and author. Schaller is recognized by many as the world's preeminent field biologist, studying wildlife throughout Africa, Asia and South America. [2] [5] [6] [7] Born in Berlin, Schaller grew up in Germany, but moved to Missouri as a teen.
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Daniel Hunt Janzen (born January 18, 1939, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin [1]) is an American evolutionary ecologist and conservationist.He divides his time between his professorship in biology at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is the DiMaura Professor of Conservation Biology, and his research and field work in Costa Rica.
Frederick Hutton (1835–1905), English biologist and geologist who used natural selection to explain the natural history of New Zealand; Hugh Huxley (1924–2013), British molecular biologist who worked on muscle physiology
Eleanor Sterling (October 3, 1960 – February 11, 2023) was an conservationist and biologist.She was the director of the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation at the American Museum of Natural History and also became the director of Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) at the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa (UHM).
Wilson writes, in his autobiography, that the "surgery was a terrifying [19th] century ordeal". Wilson retained full sight in his left eye, with a vision of 20/10. The 20/10 vision prompted him to focus on "little things": "I noticed butterflies and ants more than other kids did, and took an interest in them automatically."
Their mother, Carolyn Jackson Craighead, was a biologist technician. [6] Their sister, Jean Craighead George , wrote books with nature and environmental themes for children and young adults, including the award-winning books My Side of the Mountain (a Newbery Honor Book) and Julie of the Wolves (the 1973 Newbery Award winner) .