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Charles Henry Turner (February 3, 1867 – February 14, 1923) was an American zoologist, entomologist, educator, and comparative psychologist, known for his studies on the behavior of insects, particularly bees and ants.
Lester E. Fisher (February 24, 1921 – December 22, 2021) was an American zoologist who studied apes and other animals. He began his career in 1947 when hired part-time as Lincoln Park Zoo's first veterinarian. [1] He became affectionately known as Chicago's Dr. Doolittle and Mr. Chimps. [2]
George Bernard Rabb (January 2, 1930, in Charleston, South Carolina – July 27, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois) was an American zoologist, and the former director of the Brookfield Zoo from 1976 until 2003. [1] Rabb's pioneering work led the zoo toward its current position as a conservation center, a concept Rabb has championed for zoos everywhere.
He made his first collecting expedition to Puerto Rico in 1919, then became the assistant curator of reptiles and amphibians at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago in 1922. From 1923 to 1934, he made several collecting expeditions for that museum to Central and South America, which took him to Honduras (1923), Brazil (1926) and ...
Later in 1943 Collins enrolled in the University of Chicago graduating in 1950 with a Ph.D. in zoology. [11] Alfred E. Emerson , a termite expert, mentored Collins at the University of Chicago. [ 7 ] Emerson assisted Collins in her studies and shielded her from racism, but he did not let her do fieldwork because he thought women were irritating ...
Pages in category "American zoologists" The following 127 pages are in this category, out of 127 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Outram Bangs (1863–1932), American zoologist [25] who collected many bird species; author of more than 70 books and articles, 55 of them on mammals; Joseph Banks (1743–1820), English naturalist, botanist [26] who collected 30,000 plant specimens and discovered 1,400. Robert Bárány (1876–1936), Austro-Hungarian (later Swedish) physician ...
Pages in category "Lists of zoologists" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. List of carcinologists;