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  2. Ángel Cabrera (naturalist) - Wikipedia

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    Ángel Cabrera (19 February 1879 – 8 July 1960) was a Spanish zoologist. He was born in Madrid and studied at the Universidad Central, Madrid (now part of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid). He worked the National Museum of Natural Sciences from 1902, going on several collecting expeditions to Morocco.

  3. Gonzalo Giribet - Wikipedia

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    In 1996, he and his Spanish colleagues discovered that arthropods are monophyletic and that tardigrades are their sister group. [6] In the same year, he, with the same group of authors, suggested that metazoan species are polymorphistic after he studied flatworm groups such as Dugesia , Seriata , Tricladida and Turbellaria . [ 7 ]

  4. Category:Spanish zoologists - Wikipedia

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    20th-century Spanish zoologists (9 P) E. Spanish entomologists (1 C, 14 P) I. Spanish ichthyologists (2 P) O. Spanish ornithologists (5 P) Pages in category "Spanish ...

  5. List of biologists - Wikipedia

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    Edward Blyth (1810–1873), English zoologist [47] who classified many birds of India; José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage (1823–1907), Portuguese zoologist with many papers on mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and others; Pieter Boddaert (1730–1795/1796), Dutch physician and naturalist [48] who named many mammals, birds and other ...

  6. Wildlife of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Topographic map of Spain. The wildlife of Spain includes the diverse flora and fauna of Spain.The country located at the south of France has two long coastlines, one on the north on the Cantabrian Sea, another on the East and South East on the Mediterranean Sea, and a smaller one on the west and south west on the Atlantic Ocean, its territory includes a big part of the Iberian Peninsula, the ...

  7. At Swim-Two-Birds - Wikipedia

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    At Swim-Two-Birds is a 1939 novel by Irish writer Brian O'Nolan, writing under the pseudonym Flann O'Brien. It is widely considered to be O'Brien's masterpiece, and one of the most sophisticated examples of metafiction .

  8. Jack Hanna - Wikipedia

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    Jack Bushnell Hanna (born January 2, 1947) is an American retired zookeeper and director emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.Commonly nicknamed "Jungle Jack", [3] he was director of the zoo from 1978 to 1992, and is viewed as largely responsible for elevating its quality and reputation.

  9. The Bird of Truth - Wikipedia

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    Scholar Montserrat Amores has published a catalogue of the variants of ATU 707 that can be found in Spanish sources (1997). [12] Researcher James M. Taggart commented that the tale type was one of "the most popular stories about brothers and sisters" told by tellers in Cáceres, Spain (apart from types AT 327, 450 and 451). Interpreting this ...